Thanks giving dinner served on a plate on the left, the middle a whole roasted turkey and an image on the right of pumpkin pie with cream
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Thanksgiving in Dubai; 11 restaurants to eat or order

ByDanni B

It’s not easy to find up to date information about places offering Thanksgiving in Dubai, so if you’re looking to celebrate this season you’re in the right spot. I’m here to make your life easier as your Dubai informational genie and long time Dubai resident! Dubai begins its festive offerings with Thanksgiving and although it’s…

Dubai Halloween Drone Show; where to watch it?
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Dubai Halloween Drone Show; where to watch it?

ByDanni B

Last year, a jaw-dropping video of a giant skeleton towering near the Burj Khalifa went viral, causing a stir on social media after several large publications shared it. (You can watch the video below) People were captivated by the idea of a Halloween-themed drone show, but sadly it was all CGI. Only in Dubai would such a large…

Two children dressed up for halloween with halloween decorations in the background and holding up pumpkins over their faces
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Halloween in Dubai & 11 family friendly experiences

ByDanni B

Halloween might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Dubai, but trust me when I say this city knows how to throw a spooky celebration! Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun or night time costume party, Dubai offers something for everyone during the Halloween season. I’ve mostly focused on…

3 people standing on a sand dune in shorts and t-shirts with santa in the middle getting ready to sand board
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Xmas in Dubai; What it’s REALLY like + 11 things to do

ByDanni B

Thinking of spending Xmas in Dubai? Boy you’re in for a treat! Christmas in Dubai is absolutely amazing and I say that as a Muslim! But I did grow up as a British Christian celebrating the festive season. As much as I love my family, Christmas in Dubai is just way better than it is…

Arabic sweets laid out in a dessert shop in Dubai
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11 best Arabic sweets in Dubai you must try & where!

ByDanni B

The Middle East has some amazing desserts and, and travelling to Dubai without trying them should be a crime! It’s definitely a food crime, at least. If you have a sweet tooth and love nuts, you are going to LOVE Arabic desserts. A few options contain Arabic cheese, giving it a sour and tangy taste…

Tourist rules in Dubai you MUST know; 22 Do’s & Don’ts
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Tourist rules in Dubai you MUST know; 22 Do’s & Don’ts

ByDanni B

Every so often, you hear scary stories about tourists getting into trouble in Dubai. These stories may even make you scared to visit Dubai and worry about getting into trouble. As a resident of over 10 years, I’ll give you what you need to watch out for as a tourist and how not to spoil…