I’ve lost count of how many friends and family I’ve helped plan their Dubai trips over the last decade. My experience helps them avoid the most common mistakes but the biggest I see is when people don’t plan for how far away Dubai’s different attractions are. So they end up spending their holiday stuck in…
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…
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…
Whether you’re a tourist or a new resident, getting a sim card for Dubai is the same process and very easy in the UAE. This long-time resident will guide you through the entire process of getting a SIM card in Dubai! Dubai has a huge 4G network, reliable connections and many public wifi spots. You’ll…
Looking for what to do on quick layover in Dubai? If you’re limited on time, these are two perfect itineraries for you! Is it possible to do Dubai in a day? Yes! As someone who has lived in Dubai for over 10 years and had many guests visit over the years. It’s totally possible to…
Over the years since I first moved to Dubai, I’ve been successful in finding work in Dubai using many different ways. I’ve also seen the job landscape change very rapidly, shifting within a matter of months! Based on my years of experience, these are the best ways to find a job in Dubai in ANY…