ADVENTURES ➜

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Flyboard Adventure at JBR Beach by Hydro Water Sports Dubai

Over the weekend, we had a fun watersport adventure learning how to flyboard at the Open Beach in JBR. This is one of the water activities my …
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My Gyrocopter Flight Experience in Dubai

One of the fun and extreme activities you can do if you’re in Dubai is ride a gyrocopter and tour Dubai from the sky. I was …
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4-Hour Private Yacht Cruise in Dubai with Cozmo Yachts

We experienced an awesome 4-hour private cruise on a 50-foot luxury yacht while touring around the JBR coastline, Atlantis The Palm, and Burj Al Arab. It’s a great …
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Desert Fox Dune Buggy Adventure at Mleiha Desert

We had another sand dune buggy adventure in the Dubai desert. This time we drove at the Mleiha desert site in Sharjah, this time with Desert …
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25 Photos: Hot Air Balloon Adventure Over the Dubai Desert

One of the top outdoor activities that you can do in Dubai is flying over the desert on hot air balloon. This activity is manned by …
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Learning to Ski Indoors at Infinite SKI in Al Quoz

One Saturday afternoon, my friends and I had a great indoor adventure when we went to the newly opened indoor ski slope in Al Quoz. Infinite …

FOOD ➜

Nazcaa Dubai: Luxury Nikkei Cuisine with Gorgeous Burj Khalifa View

Nazcaa Dubai is a unique dining experience inspired by the ancient Nazca civilization in Peru. This contemporary Peruvian-Japanese restaurant, located on the 12th floor of…

Lila Wood-Fired Taqueria: Authentic Mexican Taqueria in Dubai

A newly-opened Mexican taqueria has arrived in Dubai. Lila is an authentic, wood-fired taqueria that celebrates traditional Mexican cuisine and flavors. We were able to…

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Quirky, Crazy Cocktails at Salmon Guru Dubai in Business Bay

Salmon Guru is a popular cocktail bar located in Madrid, Spain. It is known for its innovative and creative cocktails, as well as its stylish…

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Chibog Restaurant JLT: Authentic Filipino Food in Dubai

Chibog Restaurant in Dubai is a Filipino restaurant that has been providing delicious and authentic Filipino cuisine to the city since November 2022. Located in…

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Big T Barbecue Dubai: Delicious Briskets and Grills in Al Quoz

Are you looking for an authentic barbecue experience in Dubai? If so, then Big T Barbecue is the place to visit! Located in Al Quoz…

Seafood Night at The Market Place in Marriott Al Jaddaf

My wife and I dropped by last Friday at Marriott Al Jaddaf for a seafood evening buffet at The Market Place. Located at the hotel…

seafood night at the market place in marriott al jaddaf

HOTEL STAYCATION ➜

Hotel Review: Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island

My wife and I had a wonderful staycation experience at the Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island. We spent 2 days in this property…

Hotel Review: Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

In between our trips out of the country, my wife and I had an overnight staycation experience at Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront. This five-star…

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Hotel Review: Antique Terrace Suites Cave Hotel in Cappadocia

If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience while in Cappadocia, look no further than Antique Terrace Suites (BOOK HERE). Our hotel is a cave accommodation…

Hotel Review: Park Inn by Radisson Dubai Motor City

We had a quick hotel staycation at Park Inn by Radisson Dubai Motor City, Dubai’s only motor-themed hotel that offers guests a casual and relaxed…

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Hotel Review: Radisson Blu Yas Island in Abu Dhabi

We had a relaxing staycation experience at Radisson Blu Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, one of the Yas Plaza hotel properties managed by Aldar hospitality. The…

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Hotel Review: Park Regis Kris Kin Dubai

We spent a night at Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel. This is a five-star hotel located in Bur Dubai, which is just within easy access…

BEYOND DUBAI ➜

Hot Air Balloon Ride in Cappadocia, Turkey

The hot air balloon ride in the land of Cappadocia is one of the must-try activities you should do if …
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12 Things to Do in Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul in Turkey is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and for good reason. There is …
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How to Travel from Dubai to Istanbul by Plane

For those of you who are wondering how to travel from the UAE to Turkey by plane, there are many …

Hotel Review: Antique Terrace Suites Cave Hotel in Cappadocia

If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience while in Cappadocia, look no further than Antique Terrace Suites (BOOK HERE). Our …

13 Reasons Why You Should Visit Cappadocia

Cappadocia in Turkey is one of the most beautiful places in the world. From its fairy chimneys to its valleys, …

ATTRACTIONS ➜

Infinity Des Lumieres Dubai: GCC’s Biggest Digital Art Museum

If you’re looking for something different to do, you may want to head out to Infinity Des Lumieres, Dubai’s newest …
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Full List of Rides at the Carnaval in Global Village

There are plenty of great places to visit when you’re in Dubai. Aside from the awesome architectural design of most …
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Eat, Play, and Relax at Food Central in City Centre Deira

If you’re looking for a new place to enjoy great food, have fun, or simply hang out — head to …
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Our Visit to the Museum of Illusions in Al Seef Dubai

My wife and I visited the Museum of Illusions in Al Seef Dubai. After checking out from our staycation at …
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Sunrise Experience At The Top of Burj Khalifa

One of the things you can enjoy doing when you visit the Burj Khalifa is have a sunrise experience At …
Enjoy pristine sunrise views At the Top Burj Khalifa

UAE Profiles ➜

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UAE Profiles: Ahmad and Abdallah, Emirati Founders of MyDeleel

Meet Ahmad Ali Sumaiti and Abdallah Al Obeidly. They are the founders of MyDeleel, a company that aims to showcase an authentic Emirati experience …
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UAE Blogger: Sarah Sarvath aka Hungryoungwoman

Meet Sarah Sarvath, blogger behind Hungryoungwoman.com, who has been blogging for 4 years now. Her blog focuses on food and travel with topics that …
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UAE Blogger: Natasha Amar aka The Boho Chica

Meet Natasha Amar, the blogger behind The Boho Chica. Her parents are originally from India but she was born and raised in the UAE. She …
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UAE Profile: Muhannad Al Khatib aka @MAK.Instyle

Our next UAE profile features an expat who has been in the UAE for 5 years. Born in Syria, Muhannad Al Khatib (MAK for …
UAE blogger Interview Mark Anthony Monzon Mark My World

UAE Blogger: Mark Monzon of Mark My World

Next up on our UAE Profile feature is Mark, the blogger behind “Mark My World“. He is a proud Filipino who currently works as a …
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UAE Blogger: Catrina of 24 Hours Layover

We’re glad to feature another UAE profile. Meet Catrina, the blogger behind 24 Hours Layover, a travel blog that focuses on travelling solo as …
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UAE Blogger: Keri Hedrick of Our Globetrotters

Keri Hedrick is the blogger behind Our Globetrotters, a blog that focuses on Family Adventure Travel and Expat Life. What started out as a personal site …
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UAE Bloggers: Thuymi & Mitch of AdventureFaktory

Thuymi and Mitch are the couple behind AdventureFaktory.com, an online magazine website that focuses on active travel, sports, fitness, and health & wellness. They have been …
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UAE Blogger: Meghana Rao of Megsblogged

Meghana is a Dubai-based blogger who writes about food, travel, lifestyle, and books. She blogs at Megsblogged.com and has been maintaining it for 3 years …

LIFESTYLE & TIPS ➜

TWG Tea: Luxury Tea Experience in The Dubai Mall

Dubai residents and visitors can experience a whole new level of tea-time glamour at TWG Tea in The Dubai Mall. The luxurious and modern …

Certo Italian Restaurant in Radisson Blu Dubai Media City

During our staycation experience at Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Media City, we had the opportunity to dine at Certo Restaurant. Located in the lobby …
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Relaxing Couple’s Massage at Shine Spa in Sheraton Mall of the Emirates

We had a superb spa experience at Shine Spa in the Sheraton Mall of the Emirates. This is a spa located on the 24th …
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The Entertainer UAE App is Out, Subscribe at Any Time of the Year!

My wife and I have been loyal customers of The Entertainer Dubai App for 8 years now. This has been a very helpful ‘hack’ …
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15 Best Electronic Stores to Buy Gadgets & Computers in Dubai

As we all use gadgets in Dubai, it is important to know where you can find the best deals on electronics, computers, tablets, cameras, …
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Supermarkets to Buy Pork in Dubai, UAE

Can I buy pork in Dubai? Of course, the UAE being a Muslim country, one would think that certain products such as pork and …
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Ladies’ Night at Jones SOCIAL in Millennium Airport Hotel

A new laid-back social dining place has opened in Dubai and they are introducing a cool Thursday Night offer for ladies. Jones Social is …
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Wednesday HUMP BRUNCH at NARA Pan Asian in JLT

Friday Brunches are a staple part of the week to many expats, but have you heard about a Dubai restaurant offering Wednesday Brunch? We …
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4 Most Prevalent Issues Faced by Expats in Dubai

Many expats have chosen Dubai as a way for them to seek greater career opportunities. However, experiencing new life in a different location you’re …

Travel Gear: Tesalate Sand-Free Beach Towel

I’m happy that Dubai is open for us to go out and explore under strict precautionary measures. We can still dine in restaurants, check …

How to Rent a Car in Dubai

When renting a car in Dubai, there are a few things you will need to keep in mind. The process of renting a car …
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Reel Cinema Dine-in Experience in Dubai

Experience the ultimate cinematic experience with Reel Cinemas Dine-in in Dubai. With state-of-the-art technology, luxurious seats and an exclusive dining menu, this is the …
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Soho Beer Garden Opens in Dubai

Soho Beer Garden is a new addition to Dubai’s nightlife. Located just beside Soho Garden in Meydan Racecourse, this exciting destination provides guests a …
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Full List of Rides at the Carnaval in Global Village

There are plenty of great places to visit when you’re in Dubai. Aside from the awesome architectural design of most establishments in the emirate …
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Tips to Help You Get a Working Permit in Dubai

Dubai is one of the most exciting cities in the 21st century. It’s one of the fastest-growing cities in the last 30 years, and …
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What are Dates and Where to Buy them in UAE?

If you’ve been to the Middle East, then you’ve probably noticed how locals are fond of eating dates and often serve them to guests …
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24 Best Things to Do in Abu Dhabi

While Dubai may be the more aggressive emirate in the UAE in terms of marketing its tourist activities and setting up a business, the …
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Al Fresco Dinner at Hi Five Restaurant and Lounge

I’m very glad that it’s already winter season in Dubai which means there are more instances where we can dine outdoors. We had the …
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Couple’s Balinese Massage at Mandara Spa in The H Dubai

Another highlight during our staycation at The H Dubai was our massage experience at Mandara Spa. Located at the 3rd level of the five-star luxury …
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A.E.R Dubai, An Experience to Remember at DIFC

There’s a new bar, lounge, and shisha place at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) called A.E.R which stands for “An Experience to Remember“, and …
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9 Tips When Shopping during GITEX Shopper in Dubai

Gitex Shopper is an annual event in Dubai that celebrates all things IT. This is the biggest shopping event for gadget and technology in …