Books That Bridge the Generation Gap
In many Dubai households, teenagers and adults live under one roof but rarely share the same shelf. Parents scroll through news apps in Arabic, Hindi, English or T... (more)
Why a Virtual Book Club Makes Sense Here
Dubai brings together readers from dozens of countries, but getting everyone in the same room at the same time is not always simple. Long commutes across the c... (more)
Why Ancient Libraries Still Matter in DubaiDubai is a city built on the exchange of people, goods and ideas, so it is no surprise that many residents here, drawn from every corner of the world, have a... (more)
Cruising as a Getaway from DubaiFor residents of Dubai, a cruise offers a welcome change of pace from apartment or villa living, mall weekends, and the daily commute. With one upfront cost covering ac... (more)
Setting Sail from DubaiDubai has become a popular starting point for cruises around the Gulf, with ships departing from its purpose-built cruise terminal and heading out toward other ports in the regi... (more)
Planning Before the Ship Docks
A stop in Dubai is one of the more exciting entries on many cruise itineraries, simply because there is so much packed into a relatively small city. Before deciding whet... (more)
Buying a Holiday Home in Dubai
Dubai attracts visitors and part-time residents from all over the world, and a growing number of them eventually consider buying a place of their own rather than booking... (more)
Supporting Your Child's Intellectual Development in Dubai
Children growing up in Dubai are surrounded by an unusually rich mix of languages, cultures and experiences, from the Arabic on a shop sig... (more)
Flying Anxiety Is Common in a City Built Around TravelLiving in Dubai usually means flying more often than most people around the world. Between work trips, visits home to family in South Asia, the Le... (more)
Visit to Chermobyl
There are plenty of ghost towns to visit all over the world. From abandoned mining towns in the United States to abandoned whaling stations on remote islands in the South Atlanti... (more)
Rethinking Vacation Planning in Dubai
Living in Dubai comes with a unique advantage when it comes to planning time off: the city itself is full of experiences that many residents never quite get aroun... (more)
Budget Travel Tips for Life in Dubai
Living in Dubai puts you within a few hours of a huge range of destinations, and Dubai International Airport is one of the busiest hubs in the world, which usually... (more)
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