In the mood for Italian food? Fear not; even though you live in the desert, albeit in one of the most dynamic and exciting modern cities in the world, you can still indulge in your cravings for mouth-watering pasta and pizza! One of the most exciting things about living in a cosmopolitan melting pot like […]

If you are looking for wedding dresses in Dubai, you are in for a treat. Of course, there will be costs. Dubai is glamorous in many ways, but it is also quite expensive when it comes to luxury items. I was lucky enough to be invited to shop for bridal wear on two occasions recently,

There are a lot of 4 Star hotels in Dubai, but which ones are the best? Of course, there is no truly objective answer to that question as people have different reasons for staying in a hotel. What you expect when you are on holiday may be very different from what you need when you

Nothing makes a place feel like home more than furry friends; with the increase in the number of expats coming to Dubai, there has been a consequent increase in the number of pets that accompany them, whether from their home countries or those adopted from shelters and kennels. Since yearly trips home or vacations are

Apart from being known for its explosive real estate market, its attractive business-friendly policies and vibrant night life, Dubai is also becoming popular for its rapidly expanding sports entertainment portfolio. Dubai is host to some of the world’s most recognized sporting events including the Dubai Desert Classic Golf Tournament, the Dubai Rugby Sevens and the

Most people make the choice to relocate to another country for a taste of adventure. Experiencing new cultures and meeting new people can be a wonderful experience, but settling in, finding a good school for your children, driving and adjusting to a new way of life is also overwhelming. Expat blogs are specifically designed to

Dubai is well known for its short but explosive rise to fame as one of the most sought after destinations in the Middle East. Home to many different cultures that span a wide stratum of society, the emirate’s success story can be directly attributed to the prominent business men and women who have contributed to

Many travelers who visit Dubai and even some residents who live here, find that renting a car in Dubai is a more sensible option than using taxis or public transport; Dubai car hire companies are a dime a dozen here and cater mostly to the business traveler and short-term visitor, although long-term rentals are available

Dubai is synonymous with shopping; there is nothing you cannot buy when shopping in Dubai. From gold to electronics, designer labels and luxury items, the emirate is packed with huge shopping malls built side-by-side with older souks, where small shop owners sell everything from spices to clothing to carpets and rugs. Goods in Dubai are

Although just over 4000km2 in area, Dubai packs a big punch for its small size. Showcasing some of the best tourist attractions in the world, this bustling metropolis has much to offer from world class cuisines to beautiful beaches. Whether you are looking for a relaxing vacation or an adventure packed holiday, Dubai has many