So what should you buy in Dubai? Well, at the top of your Dubai shopping list should be those fabulous things that you probably already associate with shopping the Middle East – carpets, perfume, gold, spices, and frankincense – but there are lots of other exotic goodies you should add to your list, such as … Read more about What to buy in Dubai: let’s get something straight
Since you twisted my bangled arm, here’s a taste of my 10 Reasons to Shop Dubai or The Ultimate Dubai Shopping Guide. Visit Viator for the full article, which includes fab extras like what to buy where, and a lesson in bargaining. 1. Dubai Shopping Festival – citywide sales, massive discounts, crazy promotions, extravagant raffle … Read more about 10 Reasons to Shop Dubai – a taster
When we arrived in the UAE over 10 years ago, the guy from my company who picked us up from the airport chatted all the way into town, giving us a detailed intro to the country while extolling the virtues of living in Dubai compared to Abu Dhabi – where we’d just moved! “… and … Read more about The Ultimate Dubai Shopping Guide
Just in case you’re now wishing you were at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games after seeing the spectacular Opening Ceremony, and are inspired to book a flight… check out my Cool Travel Guide to Beijing. By no means exhaustive, it’s simply a list of favorite things to do in the smoggy city. What to do The … Read more about The Cool Travel Guide to Beijing