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Ramadan 2024: the do’s and don’ts you need to know
Now we’re into the Holy Month, it's essential for both residents and newcomers in the UAE to familiarise themselves with the customs and etiquette of this special time. Here's a helpful guide on the do's and don'ts to ensure a respectful and fulfilling experience...
Ramadan 2024: what you need to know
The Holy Month is an extra special time in the region. If you're a new UAE expat or tourist, these are some of the traditions, rules, and phrases to be aware of. As we enter the Holy Month of Ramadan, the first thing to know is that observing Ramadan is one of the...
Eight delicious iftars and suhoors to try this Ramadan
Here are a few picks of the best Dubai places to break or end your fast this Ramadan – or to simply enjoy sumptuous traditional food. Offering every kind of cuisine and setting, Dubai goes all out with a fantastic array of iftars and suhoors during Ramadan – and this...
Moto X in the desert
There is more to Dubai than skyscrapers! Just 45 mins away from the city you can do a whole host of activities in the desert, including Moto X! Check out our video here, our team exploring this dune bashing activity. If you are looking for a holiday home for your...
Dubai’s weather during your visit
One question that's very common is what time of the year is best to visit Dubai, and what is the weather like? Here we'll go into what the seasons are like here and when we recommend to visit. Firstly, the UAE falls within the northern hemisphere so it follows the...
A quick guide to the malls of Dubai
Dubai is famous for malls and through summer, they are the perfect place to escape from the desert heat. Inside you'll find not only shops but restaurants, hotels and even entertainment centers. However, it may be hard to know which mall to go to or where to even...
The best healthy food, and restaurants in Dubai
Want to know what are the best healthy eating restaurants in Dubai? Or where you can find good healthy food? Possibly even vegan? Everything there is to know about healthy food in Dubai coming your way... Dubai as a city tends to have two very different sides. There’s...
Six Emirati foods you must try in Dubai
It's amazing how many people have visited Dubai or lived here for years but have never tried a single dish of local food. In fact, if you ask most ex-pats to name an Emirati dish; they'll often pull the kind of face that they made as a kid when their Mum caught them...
Dubai’s Best Iftars 2019
We're nearly halfway through Ramadan but there's still time for you to experience Dubai's best Iftars. There are so many good Iftars to choose from that it can be difficult to make a decision with all the different options. Here is our personal selection of Dubai's...
Your quick guide to Ramadan
As the month of Ramadan quickly approaches, we've put together this guide for those who want to know more about what Ramadan is like in Dubai and the wider United Arab Emirates. Perhaps this is your first Ramadan here or you're visiting as a tourist, perhaps you have...
The most romantic things to do in Dubai
Dubai is full of culture. It’s a city known for its lively nightlife and luxurious shopping scene. But surely, if you’re visiting as a couple, you want to do something a little more exciting than shop and dance? Let us guide you to the best and most romantic spots in...
The best things to do in Dubai
Dubai is a city that boasts amazing architecture and beautiful views. It’s an extremely popular tourist destination, which means that there are hundreds of activities year-round. Below, you’ll find some of the best activities to do in Dubai over your time away. ...
24 hours in Dubai: A first-time checklist
Dubai’s attractions are diverse, but if you only have a limited time to spend in the Emirate you’ll need our guide to making the most of your 24 hours in Dubai. Start the day on a high Experience Dubai’s incredible skyline close up by beginning your day with...
6 Unforgettable Nights: Dubai’s best dining experiences
Dubai brings the best of the world’s cuisines together to create inspirational dining experiences. We bring you our pick of Dubai’s best dining – for six unforgettable nights IN Dubai.
