3-Days Mourning for Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
We have been waiting for the official announcement if all celebrations will be stopped during the three days of official mourning which bega...Read More
Dubai Desert Safari For Only AED99
You can now enjoy an Evening Desert Safari for only AED99 per person! This package includes the following: Transfers from meeting poin...Read More
Mirdif City Center Grand Opening
Mirdif City Center openned yesterday with a very huge crowd. The car park was humongous with a capacity of 7,000 vehicles! They've com...Read More
Parking Fee Hike
I was surprised the other day when my 1 dirham was not enough to get a parking ticket for my sister's car. As it turned out, the parkin...Read More
Air-conditioned Bus Stops
One of the surprising thing about Dubai is their air-conditioned bus stops. It is the first air-conditioned bus station in the world. More...Read More
Pacquiao vs. Clottey
It will be an interesting fight this Sunday morning here in Dubai when every Filipino will be watching the Pacquiao vs. Clottey live match o...Read More
Nowab - A Man From Iran
Nowab is my Iranian friend who lives in International City, Persia cluster. He's been in Dubai for 27 years. He drives for an Arabic fam...Read More
Counting in Urdu
Here's how they count in Urdu. One, Two, Three - Eik, Do, Tin ایک،دو،تین Four, Five, Six - Char, Panch, Che چار،پانچ، Ú†Ú¾Û’ Seven, Eig...Read More
Falling Off A Bridge
Sunday. First day of the work week and the day we go to mass to the only Catholic Church in Dubai, St. Marys . I went with my sister, Vil...Read More
Do Not Eat At KFC Dubai Mall Food Court
If you love having ketchup during your meal, as much as possible, try to avoid eating at KFC in Dubai Mall Food Court. Why? They're sel...Read More
Sloka's Dubai - Paradise
I was searching the net for a 3-word description of Dubai. I found this very nice blog by Sloka. Here's what she wrote: "Dubai ...Read More
Flood in UAE
UAE is a well developed country, but it has a very poor drainage system. Little rain will result in minor floods. Yesterday night rained h...Read More
Important Numbers in Dubai
When going to a different country, I usually make up a list of important numbers. When in Dubai, here are the numbers that you should know...Read More
Useful Arabic
Here are a few phrases to help you get around Dubai. For greetings: Hello: as-salam alaykum Hello (response): wa alaykum e-salam G...Read More
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