How did they even get a lake in the desert? Well you might be surprised to know that nearly all of these lakes in Dubai are man made. That’s probably not surprising…
Danni B
Danni B
Danni first moved to Dubai in 2013 from her native country of England and fell in love with Dubai and the Arabian Gulf. She loves to share helpful information about Dubai for those planning to visit Dubai or thinking to move to UAE. She prides herself on giving a fully honest opinion of the lifestyle along with insights into the culture that she's learnt in depth due to converting to Islam and marrying a Saudi national. For more about Danni B and to work with her, visit about me
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Dubai CultureEmirati RecipesRecipes
Emirati chicken Thareed (Salona) – A yummy & comforting dish
by Danni BThareed or tharid, also called Salona, is a tasty dish that is similar to a stew in Western countries. Consisting of meat, potatoes and vegetables. The dish has a rich Islamic history,…
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What is the UAE? What is it famous for? Your most wanted answers
by Danni BThis article covers some of the most asked and googled questions about the UAE. Perhaps you’ve seen UAE and wondered what is means? Or maybe you’ve wondered how is the UAE connected…
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Shattaf meaning: The Middle Eastern Bidet & how to use it
by Danni BMany people, when they first visit or move to the Middle East region, may wonder, “What on earth is that water gun next to the toilet?” It’s the Middle Eastern bidet! Also…
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9 incredibly tasty Arabic desserts you must try in the Middle East!
by Danni BThe Middle East has some amazing desserts! Especially if you are a nut lover or have a sweet tooth as they commonly topped with sugar syrup to keep them really moist! Popular…
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Just moved to Saudi Arabia and have no idea where to go for the best sites for online shopping KSA? Or perhaps been here for a while but what to check you’re…
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Dubai remote work visa & why Dubai for remote work
by Danni BCurrently working remotely? Or planning to in the future? Have you asked yourself, can I work remotely in Dubai? Then not to worry. I’ll go through ALL THE THINGS you need to…
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We recently needed to go to Hail, Saudi Arabia for my husband’s job, so I decided to use this exciting opportunity to explore a new part of Saudi and share what I…
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Since it’s World Hijab Day today on the 1st February, here is an explanation of why women to wear the hijab. You might be surprised by some of the reasons women choose…
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Simple and yummy! How to make the best Mahalabia (Arabic milk pudding)
by Danni BThis dessert as with most Arabic words, when spelt in English, seems to have many spellings! Is it Mahalabia? Mahalabiya? Mehalabia? Muhallabi? Either way, whatever the spelling! This is a tasty recipe…