UAE Blogger: Meghana Rao of Megsblogged

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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 now. She is also passionate about theater and arts, music, fashion, tennis and photography. Coming from India, Meghana came to Dubai with her family and they’ve been here for 15 years. She … Read more

Me and the View at Level 42, Horizon Club of Shangri-La Dubai

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During our say at Shangri-La Dubai, we had access to the Horizon Club member facilities and amenities which include the Presidential Suites on the 43rd floor and the Health Club on the 42nd Floor. In the health club, we got to swim in the indoor infinity pool and try the Jacuzzi too. Also Read: Dinner … Read more

25 Photos: Inside the Oman Air First & Business Lounge in Muscat Airport

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We headed back to the New Muscat International Airport after our quick day trip in Muscat. As we were booked in Business Class, we got to experience what it’s like to be in the Oman Air First Class and Business Class Lounge before our flight back to Abu Dhabi. Checking in for our flight was … Read more

A Day Trip from Abu Dhabi to Muscat with Oman Air

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The Sultanate of Oman is positioning itself as a prime destination for Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and Exhibitions (MICE) in the Middle East. This Arab country is offering corporate travellers an option to conduct business events as well as some leisure activities. We joined a media trip from Abu Dhabi to Muscat arranged by Oman Air … Read more

37 Photos: Tour Inside the Royal Opera House Muscat in Oman

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We had a guided tour of the Royal Opera House Muscat right after having lunch at Sundus Rotana. This Opera house is the leading arts and culture organization in the Sultanate of Oman and provides a venue for engagement on global culture through educational, artistic and cultural programs. Also Read: From Abu Dhabi to Muscat … Read more

Swimming Pool & iKandy Ultralounge in Shangri-La Hotel Dubai

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During our staycation at Shangri-La Dubai, my wife and I spent most of our time at the outdoor pool located at the 4th level of the hotel. In the same area is the iKandy Ultralounge, an outdoor lounge and bar which offers a place to unwind and relax. The pool is surrounded by lush green … Read more

Legally Blogging in UAE: Discussion on NMC License by 5′ to Connect

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Last week, I attended an event by 5’ to Connect concerning the mandatory UAE media license that’s been announced by the National Media Council (NMC) for bloggers, influencers, website owners, etc. who collaborate with businesses and brands. As a Dubai blogger, I’ve been wondering about this new policy for some time and when I talk … Read more

Hotel Review: Shangri-La Dubai on Sheikh Zayed Road

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We had a memorable staycation at Shangri-La Dubai located on Sheikh Zayed Road. This 5-star property is only about 15 minutes from the Dubai International Airport and is within close proximity to The Dubai Mall as well as Dubai’s popular beaches and hangout places. Let me just say that this hotel offers one of the most incredible … Read more

Blogging 101 Workshop at SP Jain School of Global Management

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I was at SP Jain School of Global Management the other day to conduct a talk about Blogging. SP Jain is a school located at the Dubai International Academic City that offers business courses and aside from Dubai, they have campuses in Sydney, Singapore, and Mumbai. This workshop is part of their new initiative called … Read more