United Arab Emirates

Culture & Heritage

Al Bastakiya: Down the winding walkways of Dubai’s Heritage

Before Dubai became the glitzy capital of the famously fashionable that it is today, it was once an arid land of Bedouins. A semi-nomadic people who traversed the desert...
Abu Dhabi

Grand Mosque: Walking on Reflections

Reflections, Reflections. Everywhere. From the pristine white marble floors to the inky blue pools around them, its all about reflections. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in...
Dubai

Eataly: To the Perfect Tiratisu!

Verrina Tiratisu Home made mascarpone cream cheese with coffee flavoured spongecake topped with cocoa powder. That's Eatly's Tiramisu for you. Hands down the best in Dubai...
24-Hour Itineraries

24 Hours in Dubai

Dubai is my second home. Having briefly lived there in 2014, I have gone back to this glamorous city thrice since. So, when I had...
Dubai

Goodbye, Dubai

It has almost become a tradition now. Whenever we are flying back home from Dubai we have our breakfast at McDonald's. Well, they don't have...
Dubai

I Heart Honey Bears: Le Pain Quotidien

They call themselves a ‘Bakery and Communal Table’ and you know they take it seriously. The hum of conversation fills the air, jam is passed...
Dubai

Kitchen 6: A King’s Spread

For the good or for the bad, during my time in Dubai, I was not able to go on the two photowalks as planned....
Destinations

on a slow boat to Arabia

Dubbed ‘The Arabian Resort of Dubai’, Madinat Jumeirah is a luxury resort  that is an experience, complete in itself. This wide-spread resort has over 3kms of...
Dubai

But, first coffee.

Dubai Marina, I Love You. But, first coffee. The Starbucks in Marina Promenade has been my 'Haven of Escape' for all my time in Dubai. This is where...