After a perfect weekend getaway to the other Ritz Carlton in Ras Al-Khaimah last year, I was really looking forward to visiting The Ritz Carlton on the idyllic Al-Hamra Beach in an emirate that is […]
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6 Gulf-Based Travel Instagrammers You Should Follow Right Now
The presence of some of the world’s top airlines in the Gulf region has certainly made travel easier and more convenient in the past few years, and with travel comes pictures, and with pictures comes […]
Dubai’s Hidden Gem: Desert Palm Hotel
As a resident of Dubai, weekends for me are all about trying to get away from the daily grind and exploring off the beaten path especially during cooler times of the year. That is not […]
6 Quirky Things to Do & See in the UAE
Darah is a UAE-based traveler and one of my favorite Instagrammers who has a passion for cultural and authentic experiences while she is traveling. Here she takes this passion to the UAE as she shares […]
Review: All That Glitters is Gold at Emirates Palace
You know the saying “not all that glitters is gold”? This may be true outside of Emirates Palace where everything that glitters is most likely gold, 24 carat gold to be exact. Contrary to urban […]
15 Aerial Images That Capture the Beauty of the UAE
Needless to say, Dubai and Abu Dhabi are glitzy even when looking at them from ground level. So imagine how different, and even better, your view would be a few meters above the ground. So I thought […]
Sneak Peek: Inside Dukes Dubai Hotel
Another hotel that recently opened in Dubai is the Dukes Dubai on Palm Jumeirah. As soon as I read the announcement on its soft opening, I was intrigued by their tagline of combining “quintessential British […]
6 Abandoned Places in the UAE To Explore This Weekend
Abandoned places have a certain charm and appeal to them as we often find ourselves imagining how their previous occupants lived their lives in the same place that we are standing, but which is now […]