UAE: Top Things to Do and See in Dubai

Dubai Skyline Having called Dubai home for a few years, I have been asked countless times what are the things to do and see if one vi...

Egypt: Day 1 - Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa

I usually fly in and out of Dubai in the evening or very early in the morning so I have never really had the chance to view islands of...

UAE: Dubai Dancing Fountain

Set in Burj Khalifa Lake and located just outside Dubai Mall, Dubai Dancing Fountain is the largest dancing fountain in the world. It is...

UAE: Recommendations for Budget Hotels in Dubai

Most people would associate Dubai with expensive hotels and holidays. They would readily list down Burj al Arab (photo above), Armani ...

UAE: At the Top of Burj Khalifa

I guess everybody knows that Burj Khalifa, standing at 828m in height, is currently the tallest tower in the ...

FB CoverPhoto: Dubai & Abu Dhabi

UAE: Dubai's Tallest Buildings

UAE: Lunar Eclipse in Dec 2011

The moon, one clear night in September 2011. Kindly be forewarned that subsequent photos are unfortunately not as clear as this o...

UAE: Following the Steps of Ibn Battuta (in a Mall)

UAE: Downtown Dubai

Wow! It’s been a while since my last update on here! Time sure flies these days! * goes off to search for a feather duster to clear th...

UAE: A Safari in the Desert

UAE: An Afternoon at the Burj al Arab

Burj al Arab

UAE: Camel Burger!

UAE: Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Masjid Sheikh Zayed / Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque