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Fujairah in a Day: The East Coast Drive Dubai Residents Actually Do
Day Trips

Fujairah in a Day: The East Coast Drive Dubai Residents Actually Do

Every person who's lived in Dubai longer than six months has had the conversation. Someone in the group chat suggests a day out. Someone else says "what about F

DK D'Khan May 6, 2026
Six Senses The Palm Dubai: Everything You Need to Know Before It Opens in 2026
Hotel & Stays

Six Senses The Palm Dubai: Everything You Need to Know Before It Opens in 2026

My expectations for new Dubai hotel announcements have a ceiling now. You've seen the cycle enough times if you've lived here, the renders drop, someone uses th

DK D'Khan May 6, 2026
Grand Hyatt Dubai Waterpark: Honest Review (Middle East's First Triple Surf Simulator)
Things To Do

Grand Hyatt Dubai Waterpark: Honest Review (Middle East's First Triple Surf Simulator)

My expectations walking in were somewhere between cautious and low. Hotel waterparks in Dubai have a pattern. Big announcement, impressive renders, you show up

LE Levinsci May 5, 2026
Dubai Friday Brunch Guide 2026: Every Budget Covered
Food & Dining

Dubai Friday Brunch Guide 2026: Every Budget Covered

I have spent more Friday afternoons than I care to count sitting at a table I didn't love, eating food I didn't choose, watching the clock and wondering how AED

DK D'Khan May 5, 2026
Dubai Restaurant Week 2026: Your Guide to 17 Days of Eating Well for Less
Food & Dining

Dubai Restaurant Week 2026: Your Guide to 17 Days of Eating Well for Less

If you've had a running list of Dubai restaurants you keep meaning to try but haven't because the bill always gives you pause - May 1 is your moment. Dubai Res

DK D'Khan Apr 28, 2026
Global Village Is Back - And Closing on May 10: Your Last Chance Guide to Season 30
Dubai Guides

Global Village Is Back - And Closing on May 10: Your Last Chance Guide to Season 30

Global Village is back. After being shut for nearly seven weeks following the regional situation earlier this year, it reopened on April 20, and for anyone who

DK D'Khan Apr 28, 2026
What to Do in Dubai During Eid Al Adha 2026: The 6-Day Break Planner
Events

What to Do in Dubai During Eid Al Adha 2026: The 6-Day Break Planner

Eid Al Adha is almost here, and if you're in Dubai, you're looking at one of the longest breaks of the year. Arafah Day falls on Tuesday May 26, Eid runs Wednes

DK D'Khan Apr 28, 2026
Best Staycation Hotels in Dubai for Eid Al Adha 2026 (Real Deals, Honest Picks)
Hotel & Stays

Best Staycation Hotels in Dubai for Eid Al Adha 2026 (Real Deals, Honest Picks)

Not everyone is flying out this Eid. And honestly, this year that might actually work in your favour. With travel demand still softer than usual and hotels lea

LE Levinsci Apr 27, 2026
Dubai Miracle Garden Season 14: Last Weeks, AED 30 Resident Rate & Everything You Need to Know
Things To Do

Dubai Miracle Garden Season 14: Last Weeks, AED 30 Resident Rate & Everything You Need to Know

Dubai Miracle Garden closes for the summer on May 31. That's just over four weeks away - and this year there's a very good reason to actually go before it shuts

LE Levinsci Apr 26, 2026
Best New Beach Clubs in Dubai for Summer 2026: What's Open, What's Coming & What's Actually Worth It
Nightlife

Best New Beach Clubs in Dubai for Summer 2026: What's Open, What's Coming & What's Actually Worth It

Dubai's beach club scene has always been good. In 2026, it got a full reset. The conversion of the old La Mer South into J1 Beach - a 500-metre licensed beachf

LE Levinsci Apr 25, 2026
Billionaire Dubai Is Back — On the 61st Floor: What to Expect, What It Costs & Is It Worth It
Nightlife

Billionaire Dubai Is Back — On the 61st Floor: What to Expect, What It Costs & Is It Worth It

Billionaire Dubai has been one of those venues that divides people cleanly. Half the city has it on their list as a non-negotiable special occasion. The other h

DK D'Khan Apr 25, 2026
Best Day Trips from Dubai: 7 Emirates, 7 Drives (What's Actually Worth It)
Itineraries

Best Day Trips from Dubai: 7 Emirates, 7 Drives (What's Actually Worth It)

People always ask us which emirate is worth visiting from Dubai. The honest answer is: it depends entirely on what you're after. We've done every single drive o

DK D'Khan Apr 24, 2026