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Abu Dhabi, Reviews, Things to do, UAE August 15, 2018 June 28, 2018

6 Things for Families to do at Khalifa Park

It’s Umm Al Emarat Park in Abu Dhabi that gets all the love these days after its multimillion makeover and reopening a few years…

Abu Dhabi, Expat Life, UAE August 8, 2018 August 8, 2018

Cost of Living in Abu Dhabi 2018: It’s that time of year again where I’ve been traipsing around town to compare how prices of…

Abu Dhabi, Hotels, Reviews, Things to do, UAE August 1, 2018 August 1, 2018

What better way to get over a return from holiday than to dive right in with a staycation?! Well, on our recent return from…

Abu Dhabi, Things to do, UAE July 25, 2018 June 28, 2018

In April 2018, a new space dedicated to Sheikh Zayed, founder of the UAE, commemorating his work, life and values opened along the Corniche…

Abu Dhabi, Things to do, UAE July 11, 2018 June 28, 2018

Zayed Centre, is a little place in Al Bateen that serves mainly as an homage to Sheikh Zayed himself, though provides an interesting account…

Abu Dhabi, Food, Reviews, UAE July 4, 2018 June 28, 2018

So, where to eat in Abu Dhabi? In my honest opinion, there’s just no beating a home cooked meal, my Mum is a great…

Arabian Musings June 27, 2018 June 27, 2018

I can’t pinpoint when it started. Of course everything changed when my son was born, and like every new mother I found myself exhausted…

Asia, Beyond the UAE June 20, 2018 June 20, 2018

Following on from my post last week about our stay at the Shangri-La Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa, I wanted to share some of our…

Asia, Beyond the UAE, Hotels June 13, 2018 June 13, 2018

I don’t often like to return to places I’ve previously visited unless there is a specific reason, but when it comes to Sri Lanka,…

Abu Dhabi, Beach Clubs, Things to do, UAE May 30, 2018 May 30, 2018

At long last, Abu Dhabi’s infamous ‘bridge to nowhere’, the behemoth Hudayriat Bridge has finally opened… And what lies on the other side is…

Abu Dhabi, Hotels, Reviews, UAE May 16, 2018 August 1, 2018

I’ve heard lots of good things about the Danat Al Ain Resort over the years and always wanted to try it out, so a…

Abu Dhabi, Food, Reviews, UAE May 6, 2018 May 8, 2018

Hakkasan Friday Brunch (updated May 2018): The first time we went to Hakkasan for brunch was back in 2014. On wanting to try something…