Yas Island is definitely one of the most exciting parts of visiting Abu Dhabi for families – as well as thrill-seeking junkies and general theme park lovers – we know there are plenty of big…

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Ideas for keeping toddlers to teens entertained indoors in Abu Dhabi on those hot or rainy days! Abu Dhabi, UAE, is amongst the hottest cities in the world, so it should be no surprise that…

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Is it possible to visit Dubai’s popular outdoor theme park complex Dubai Parks and Resorts over the hot summer months? As much as we love Dubai Parks and Resorts, it’s fair to say that it…

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While Qatar boasts glorious sunshine year-round, summer (June to September) brings scorching temperatures that can soar well above 40°C (104°F). With an increasing emphasis on tourism and many tempting layover offers available on Qatar Airways,…

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Dubai is a city that stands head and shoulders above many others in its ability to cater to both indoor and outdoor activities, meaning there is no shortage of fun ideas to keep kids busy…

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Looking for a sensational beachside spot in Dubai to impress the family but can’t afford a staycation? If an overnight resort stay is not in your budget, then why not try a day pass to…

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Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates and by far the largest of the seven emirates (“states”) that make up the UAE.  A real mix of peaceful grace, stunning architecture and modern Islamic…

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Only 8 kilometres west of the main Petra Visitor Centre is what can best be described as a miniature version of Petra! It is not as grand and not as extensive, but for exactly this…

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Did you know that you can visit the Modern Wonder of the World Petra at night? See the incredible Siq and Treasury of Petra lit up by candlelight in a truly magical nighttime experience. The…

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Experiencing the Dead Sea is one of those surreal travel experiences and absolutely top of any Middle East bucket list – but how appropriate is it to visit the lowest and one of the saltiest…

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Looking to take on a trip to see the greatest worldwide gathering post-COVID but nervous on how to tackle it with kids? It’s undeniably spectacular, but a huge day out so we’ve had our travel…

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Sharjah is often overlooked by visitors to the UAE who prefer to visit its glitzy and glamorous neighbour Dubai but Sharjah has a charm all of its own. Full of cultural attractions and museums, Sharjah…

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