#ZomatoCon: The First Zomato Blogger Conference in the UAE

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Last April 2, the first (ever) Zomato blogger conference was held at Kempinski Hotel in Mall of the Emirates. The event gathered bloggers, PR, web personalities and influencers in the UAE for an afternoon of networking and discussions. This was my first time to join a serious blog event like this in Dubai. Starting at 3pm, … Read more

4 Tours to Understand Emirati Culture as Offered by SMCCU

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As a tourist or new resident in Dubai, you might be in culture shock once you see men and women in malls or on the streets wearing white and black robes. Don’t be confused, as these are simply locals or the Emiratis in the UAE. Related Post: Best Attractions in Dubai As somebody who saw Dubai … Read more

#MyDubai Featured Photo on Instagram

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I know that this is a little petty, but I’m stoked to find out that one of the photos I took was shared by @MyDubai on their Instagram account. The #MyDubai team features photos from other users on a daily basis. You can see some amazing shots taken by residents and tourists in various places and sharing their stories … Read more

Birds on The Beach at JBR

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After a great Barbecue lunch, we headed towards the beach area to check out The Beach at JBR. We were so full that we wanted to walk on the sand while digesting what we ate. Despite being a weekday, there were already plenty of people on the beach. Related Post: 11 Free Tourist Attractions in Dubai … Read more

Canada Beef Barbecue at Wavebreaker, Hilton JBR

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We were able to take part in the first day of the Canadian Beef Culinary Series which was a Canada Beef Lunch at Wavebreaker Beach Bar & Grill at Hilton JBR. The grilled barbecue lunch is one of the events organized by Hilton Dubai Jumeirah Resort, Canadian Beef, and Air Canada to highlight the best of the Maple Leaf nation. … Read more

Nando’s at Burj Residences Downtown Dubai

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My wife and I visited the newly reopened Nando’s Burj Residences in Downtown Dubai and had a great dinner. The restaurant’s well-known PERi-PERi chicken as well as some new dishes and dessert were served. Prior to this, we had a good dining experience at their branch in Deira City Centre so we were excited to see what … Read more

Outdoor Brunch at Fümé Restaurant in Downtown Dubai

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We had a great outdoor dining experience at Fümé restaurant in Downtown Dubai on a Thursday. A friend gave us a Buy One Get One coupon for a main course in this resaurant and we took advantage of it which gave us a good discount. We also had some Entertainer coupons for this resto included in the Dubai … Read more

Exploring Dubai on a Budget of 15 AED (or Less)

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Dubai is known to be a city of superlatives and luxury. With all the buildings and tourist attractions it offers, you are bound to find something great to do over the weekend in this Emirate. Related article: 7 spots to visit in Dubai Mall without spending money Most of the activities would normally require you … Read more

11 Free Tourist Attractions in Dubai

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Free and Dubai rarely goes hand in hand especially when it comes to places to visit for some quality leisure and entertainment. In fact it’s actually one of the last things you can associate it in this mega city. But truth be told, there are places in the city where you can travel and have a … Read more

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