Christmas in Dubai

Christmas in Dubai

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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National Day

National Day

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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The Dubai Metro

The Dubai Metro

After spending a year and a half commuting to work in London on the underground, there are a few pleasant differences on the Dubai Metro in comparison, but also there are some aspects which are not as good. This post will give a few points about the Dubai Metro, and how this compares with the […]

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