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Over the last seven years since I first moved to Dubai, I’ve looked for work in many different ways and seen the job landscape change very quickly too. In fact, Dubai is…

If you’re needing to send money back home or do an international money transfer, it can be difficult to decide on where to go and what is the best option. Who will…

Firstly, welcome to my blog! If you’re on this page, chances are it’s your first time in Dubai or the United Arab Emirates (UAE for short!) so welcome! After living in Dubai…

Dubai to Abu Dhabi? Dubai from Abu Dhabi? Not sure how to get back and forth or perhaps you don’t have a car. Not to worry! We’re going to give you all…

Been searching for an authentic Karak tea recipe? Well, today I’m going to help you with how to make Karak tea at home! Karak chai is a hugely popular drink across the…

In January 2020 I took both my cats from Dubai to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia via the cabin. To say the process isn’t clear and is quite difficult to figure out is an…

In perhaps an unbelievable move from one of the most closed-off countries. Saudi Arabia opened its doors to tourism in 2019, allowing its very first tourists into Saudi. The Saudi tourist visa…

When you first become a Muslim, also called a revert (I’ll explain more another time), it’s not always easy and there are some amusing things you find out after you revert to…

Recently it was reported in several British newspapers that a woman was arrested for drinking a glass of wine on a Emirates flight (check it out here). The Dubai government issued an…

Ok so firstly, you may be asking what a Dubai visa run is? A visa run is when you are coming to the expiry of your tourist visa in the United Arab…