We’re now coming towards the end of Ramadan, which is a period of the year where Muslims fast during daylight hours for a month. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. In Dubai, this means that fasting times are from 4am to around 7:15pm each day. During this time, Muslims will not eat […]
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If a warehouse full of trampolines of all different shapes and sizes sounds like a fun way to spend an evening to you, then you should definitely go to Bounce Dubai. We’ve been a couple of times and it’s a lot of fun, but extremely tiring! In Bounce, there’s a few different area. The main […]
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In 2014 we spent Christmas in Dubai and this was my first Christmas away from home, cue a sad face and a little bit of homesickness! Christmas is still a very big deal with my family back in Northern Ireland and after 25 years celebrating at home I spent my first Christmas away from family […]
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Over Christmas and the new year Rhys’ sister joined us in Dubai and we thought what better way to kick off a new year than at the top of the world’s tallest building at 830m high; the Burj Khalifa! We decided to book a time which we thought would allow us to see the sunset […]
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The 2nd of December marks National Day in the UAE. This celebrates the day that the 7 Emirates became the independent modern day country that is the United Arab Emirates. This is a wildly celebrated event, celebrated every year since 1971. Perhaps as this is my first experience of it and I am also not […]
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