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Liwa Oasis, UAE
A drive to and through the Liwa Oasis in Rub Al Khali (the Empty Quarter) is one of the most essential of... read more

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How can I get a water cooler for my apartment? Is it true I can get the water delivered?

In Dubai, you can get everything right to your... read more

Are all the TV and radio channels in Arabic?

While there are plenty of channels catering... read more

This is going to be my first New Year’s Eve in Dubai. I’d like to go watch the fireworks at the Burj Khalifa, but have been told it is a nightmare to get there. Is this true?

Naturally, it does get busy on New... read more

What is the protocol for getting on and off the Dubai Metro? With the emirate being home to so many nationalities, it is difficult to know what is the right procedure without offending anyone....

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