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

The year before last, 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…

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

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

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…

Best malls in Dubai for a shopping spree by a local
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Best malls in Dubai for a shopping spree by a local

Dubai is a city like no other; its bustling urban centres make it the perfect destination for shopping. It’s home to the most iconic shopping malls in the world. With so many options from high-end luxury malls to traditional souks, it can be difficult to decide where’s best to shop. This guide will give you…

emirates mall, mall of the emirates
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29 things to do in Mall of Emirates & unique shops

Located in the heart of Dubai, Mall of the Emirates (or MOE as the locals call it) is a luxurious shopping destination boasting over 500 stores, from high-end luxury brands to popular high-street shops. As a local resident and frequent visitor, let me guide you through this iconic mall with insider tips. From its designer…

Guide to all 4 water parks in Dubai from a local
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Guide to all 4 water parks in Dubai from a local

Dubai is renowned for its water parks, and rightly so. From the world-class Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis to Legoland Dubai’s Waterpark, choosing the right waterpark with so many options for your family vacation can be a daunting task! As someone who has lived in Dubai for many years and experienced the city’s waterparks, I can…