Can you drink tap water in Dubai? from a local
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Can you drink tap water in Dubai? from a local

If you’re visiting Dubai for the first time, it’s normal to ask, can I drink the tap water? Is it safe for my family to drink the water? Especially in a hot country like the UAE, where staying hydrated is indeed important! The short answer: yes, Dubai tap water is safe to drink. But there are…

11 ‘Cool’ things to do in Dubai summer
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11 ‘Cool’ things to do in Dubai summer

Dubai summer is not for the faint-hearted. We’re talking 45°C (113°F) heat and humidity that feels like walking through a sauna, making you question your life choices if you’re outside for more than ten minutes. However! Don’t let that put you off. Dubai was built for this and alhamdulillah (a phrase you should definitely learn…

A father and his daughters being silly outside of Legoland Dubai on the right and a hijabi mother with her daughters by the beach with Burj Al Arab in the background on the right
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Is Dubai family friendly? 17 pros & negatives (by a local)

Planning a vacation or holiday and wondering if Dubai is the right place to visit as a family? You’ll be glad to know that, Yes! Dubai is an incredibly family-friendly destination for a holiday or vacation. However there are both positives and negatives to keep in mind! I’ll explain more below. Dubai offers a mix…

Easter chocolate set in a field with children doing easter arts and crafts activities in the middles and an easter brunch on the right with traditional dishes served for easter in dubai
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Easter in Dubai: Sunday Roasts to Easter Egg Hunts

Easter in Dubai is a vibrant and festive celebration, offering a mix of family-friendly activities, delicious brunches, and unique experiences that combine tradition with the city’s luxury flair. Whether you’re looking for an Easter egg hunt or just want to enjoy all the chocolate (like me)! I’ve included an option for whichever type of Easter…

Ideas for dates and things to do for valentines in Dubai with a desert dinner on the left, a romantic candle lit dinner in the middle and a sunrise balloon ride on the right
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11 luxury things to do for Valentine’s in Dubai

Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Ultimate Luxury in Dubai Dubai is the perfect destination for an unforgettable luxury Valentine’s Day, offering world-class experiences, breathtaking views, and truly indulgent dining. As a long-term resident in Dubai, I was a little bit disappointed with the other Valentine’s lists I saw on other websites. They didn’t really make use…