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Dubai Starter Kit
Posted on Apr 9, 2009, 06:20:42 by raniroo
... to the progressive and cosmopolitan City of a Thousand Lights.....DUBAI! Dubai is one of seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates. It is the second largest emirate. A city with the biggest of everything in the world (or at least they try ...
 
Indoor ski resort in Dubai
Posted on Oct 30, 2008, 01:41:55 by introducinlyric
... places) Dubai. It seems like I'm just absolutely flabbergasted by the massive waste and excessive consumption happening in the United Arab Emirates right now. I am perpetually amazed. Where else on earth can you go from literally sweating your face off, ...
 
Indoor ski resort in Dubai
Posted on Oct 29, 2008, 13:40:35 by starlagurl
... places) Dubai. It seems like I'm just absolutely flabbergasted by the massive waste and excessive consumption happening in the United Arab Emirates right now. I am perpetually amazed. Where else on earth can you go from literally sweating your face off, ...
 
Dubai! A Shopper’s Delight
Posted on Oct 14, 2009, 06:09:04 by picolini
Dubai, the glitzy financial capital of the United Arab Emirates, becomes home to nearly 3.5 million visitors during the famous Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF). Known in Arabic as 'Layali Dubai', DSF was started in February 1996 by the Dubai ...
 
Woman jailed for boozy beach sex
Posted on Jul 10, 2008, 01:00:52 by introducinlyric
... restrained. Sex outside marriage is considered an offence in Dubai - one of the seven states which make up the United Arab Emirates. Michelle was later charged with that, plus indecent behaviour in public, being drunk in public, and assaulting a police ...
 
Vegan travel?
Posted on Feb 27, 2009, 15:42:02 by starlagurl
... (43) 23. Vancouver, British Columbia (43) 24. Mexico City, Mexico (43) 25. Brooklyn, New York (42) 26. Dubai, United Arab Emirates (40) 27. San Diego, California (38) 28. Java, Indonesia (38) 29. Munich, Germany (38) 30. Paris, ...
 
Australian News
Posted on Sep 1, 2008, 01:59:23 by introducinlyric
... Demographer Bernard Salt says the exodus of young men to foreign countries is leaving its mark. "If you go into the United Arab Emirates census you'll find there is around 12,000 Australians living in Dubai, mostly male, mostly in the 25 to 34- ...
 
Australian News
Posted on Aug 31, 2008, 17:34:12 by sianeth
... Demographer Bernard Salt says the exodus of young men to foreign countries is leaving its mark. "If you go into the United Arab Emirates census you'll find there is around 12,000 Australians living in Dubai, mostly male, mostly in the 25 to 34- ...
 
Mature Lady
Posted on Dec 21, 2007, 04:12:02 by hartanii
... ,Italy,France, U.K , Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Holland, Belgium , Luxemburg, Slovenia, Croatia, Morocco , United Arab Emirates (Dubai), Thailand ,Malezya, Singapore,Endonesia ,China ,Russia,Turkmenistan ,Pakistan ,Azerbeycan ,India ,Suriye and some ...
 
Mature Lady
Posted on Dec 20, 2007, 18:36:11 by kedoo
... ,Italy,France, U.K , Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Holland, Belgium , Luxemburg, Slovenia, Croatia, Morocco , United Arab Emirates (Dubai), Thailand ,Malezya, Singapore,Endonesia ,China ,Russia,Turkmenistan ,Pakistan ,Azerbeycan ,India ,Suriye and some ...
 
Palm Island, Dubai
Posted on Mar 16, 2008, 17:56:48 by introducinlyric
... like it's becoming that's more scary! I would also be pretty interested in visiting the more low-key emirates like Umm Al Quwain and Al Fujairah and Ajman seems cool too. Better make it there before crazy construction starts happening! ...
 
Palm Island, Dubai
Posted on Mar 16, 2008, 10:39:14 by wakingdream
... like it's becoming that's more scary! I would also be pretty interested in visiting the more low-key emirates like Umm Al Quwain and Al Fujairah and Ajman seems cool too. Better make it there before crazy construction starts happening!
 
Hotel in Dubai
Posted on Sep 15, 2009, 01:53:57 by picolini
... might take you 20 mints to cover. The newer part of Dubai near Zayeed Road has got some of the biggest attractions like the Palm Islands, the Dubai Mall and the Mall of Emirates. Choose you hotel after checking their online sources and reviews.
 
Palm Island, Dubai
Posted on Mar 15, 2008, 21:06:58 by introducinlyric
... ego trippin is occuring and they are now motivated by how successful and innovative they can be. Almost as though trying to turn Dubai into this OTT opulent playground which so far theyre succeeding. I think Dubai is great as it is now with the Burj Al ...
 
Traveling to Dubai on a Limited Budget?
Posted on Sep 7, 2009, 06:35:14 by dotahead
... they might be more willing to negotiate on the price. You might also want to avoid traveling during the wildly popular Dubai Shopping Festival, which typically runs from late December through January. THINGS TO DO Hot Air Balloon: This is an inexpensive ...
 
Traveling to Dubai on a Limited Budget?
Posted on Sep 15, 2009, 02:09:21 by picolini
I had visited when I got to Dubai, the construction is still on. From the outside, the building is huge. I reckon they are building one hotel each in Al Barsha, Bur Dubai and Sharjah. Most of the streets are so deserted with constructions having being ...
 
Palm Island, Dubai
Posted on Jan 7, 2009, 13:55:18 by sconchee
... of slowing down. The Iraq war doesn't seem to be having any affects on tourism. Yet. Have to say the lesser known emirates like Fujairah and Al Ain seem interesting and are considered "secrets" of the UAE. Wonder how long before they too ...
 
Did you know...
Posted on Aug 7, 2008, 21:29:51 by inasia2008
... a 10-per-cent stake in Cirque du Soleil for an undisclosed amount. The firms are part of sovereign wealth fund Dubai World, a giant, government-owned holding company with investments in ports, real estate, financial services and a variety of other sectors ...
 
Palm Island, Dubai
Posted on Dec 21, 2007, 16:04:22 by wakingdream
... of slowing down. The Iraq war doesn't seem to be having any affects on tourism. Yet. Have to say the lesser known emirates like Fujairah and Al Ain seem interesting and are considered "secrets" of the UAE. Wonder how long before they too ...
 
Dubai Metro
Posted on Sep 8, 2009, 02:37:45 by raniroo
... taken. About feeder buses What is a 'feeder bus'? A feeder bus service is dedicated to feeding Dubai Metro stations, enabling passengers to reach the stations from the nearby communities. Its route number starts with the letter 'F&# ...
 
Finding work in Dubai?
Posted on Jan 28, 2007, 03:13:42 by wadirunner
... employer sponsors them on a package that usually includes accomodation, annual flights home & residency visa. That said however, with Dubai being such a dynamic place, u could always "rock up" on a 30day visit visa, and use that month to try ...
 
searching for job in dubai
Posted on Apr 9, 2009, 00:27:14 by raniroo
... residency visa (usually valid for 3 years). Of course, as with the rest of the globe, jobs are scarce, particularly so in Dubai at the moment (many expats are leaving). Once your residency visa is cancelled you are not allowed to stay in the country. On ...
 
Indoor ski resort in Dubai
Posted on Nov 4, 2008, 00:41:17 by raniroo
... come here for their holidays or weekends....they can relax and be more liberal here than in their own countries....they use Dubai as an entertaining paradise. Yes Dubai is endeavouring to build a tourism industry based on not alot....and once that oil is ...
 
Dubai's Low Cost Airline Launch
Posted on Apr 14, 2009, 00:23:28 by raniroo
Yes, the service starts 1 June. That is a good price. I recently from from Amman to Dubai and it cost nearly AED2,000 (one way!) (this was booked in Dubai through Emirates). Feedback on the flight would be great too....thanks
 
Palm Island, Dubai
Posted on Mar 13, 2008, 22:35:45 by introducinlyric
... and it was fascinating especially as alot of workers abandoned the project becasue of sept 11 attacks and feared their own safety in dubai. how they actually built the islands is a feat in itself and i would ignore the commerciality factor and lap it up &# ...
 
My new life in Dubai
Posted on Dec 2, 2007, 10:34:18 by azizam
... . A definate must is Wildwadi, best waterpark I've ever been. also the Carrefour shopping centre for those lttle indulgences, a trip to the emirates towers is a must and a lil slurp of shisha by the creek ata little cafe called fatafeets. Enjoy!
 
Traveling to Dubai on a Limited Budget?
Posted on Oct 7, 2009, 15:30:37 by bali-balinese
... dining restaurants, which you might want to opt for as against eating outside. I booked a very comfortable 4* hotel - Abc Arabian Suites Dubai which I booked through for only USD $52 a night it's really a steal and great deal. You can try ...
 
Palm Island, Dubai
Posted on Sep 27, 2009, 04:20:19 by smart_semsem
No one might know anything about Dubai without the contruction booming.. Actually Duabi ,itself & for sure thier people have chosen its destiny to be kinf of universal , dropping some of its original style or even traditional ethics. The continous ...
 
Will the sands reclaim Dubai?
Posted on Apr 7, 2009, 23:54:36 by raniroo
... 39;t now be the time to buy? Kind of like now is the time to throw money into the stock market... I doubt Dubai will be completely abandoned. Especially after the recession/depression ends and oil prices start rising again. Of course not knowing what ...
 
American University in Dubai
Posted on Feb 14, 2009, 13:00:15 by wakingdream
Hi Ivan, Sounds like an exciting opportunity for your son. What exactly is he studying? Being that Dubai has a fairly high American population I think settling into school life there shouldn't be too difficult. Another good thing, in my opinion, is ...