Getaways
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Best Indian Ocean Islands for a Beach Getaway
Imagine vacationing in the third largest ocean in the world, with each side bordering a continent! Asia in the North, Antarctica in the South, …
11 Incredible new short breaks from Abu Dhabi
With the announcement this year of two new budget airlines to commence operating out of Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) – Wizz Air and Air …
What should I do with the Eid holidays in Dubai?
[This post has been updated for Eid-al Fitr 2020 but recommendations remain subject to change based on Covid-19 rules] The joyous occasion of Eid-al-Fitr is …
8 Incredible Short Getaways from Dubai to Try This Winter
Residents in the UAE are blessed with many public holidays throughout the year, and frequently these will be moved by the Government to form …
