A food delivery app on an iPhone with a burger, fries and salad in the background representing food ordered online
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Life Hack: Best food delivery Apps in Dubai & More

Moving to Dubai or navigating daily life with a busy family can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to mealtime and errands. Thankfully, Dubai’s tech-savvy lifestyle offers a solution delivery apps that bring everything to your doorstep. From restaurant meals and groceries to pharmacy items and more. Everything is available to be delivered in Dubai! Whether…

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…

A close up of horses being paraded around the Parade Ring before the race at Meydan Racecourse with their numbers on
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Best horse racing Events in Dubai from a local

Going to the races in Dubai is a must-visit for both tourists and residents alike! It is one of my favourite activities in Dubai, even as someone who first moved to Dubai 11 years ago, I thoroughly enjoy a day at the races! Dubai really knows how to put on a show, and when it…

A turkey roast dinner with all the trimmings on the left side and a beautiful festive table setting with a rustic outdoor feel on the right
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Best Dubai Christmas Eve dinners (for every budget)

Looking to make your Christmas Eve unforgettable in Dubai? Dubai has a range dining experiences for Christmas Eve and venues for a range of budgets too! Whether you want an affordable traditional roast, a luxury buffet or a fine dining meal. This list has an option for every one! As a long time resident and…

11 BEST Christmas Markets & Events in Dubai
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11 BEST Christmas Markets & Events in Dubai

The festive season is upon us and it’s a time to eat drink and be merry. Some of the Christmas markets even start opening in November, so you can start getting in the Christmas spirit early! As a long time Dubai expat, like many expats I used to fly home for Christmas but we always…

11 awesome things to do on Palm Jumeirah (by a local)
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11 awesome things to do on Palm Jumeirah (by a local)

Palm Jumeirah is not just a stunning architectural marvel with luxury villas and hotels but also a playground of exciting activities for you to explore! As someone who’s both lived in Dubai and visited as a tourist over 11 years, Palm Jumeriah is one of my favourite places to visit. It’s also one of the…