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5 Travel Indulgences Worth Every Penny

Have your eyes ever bulged at a price tag? You immediately thought that number was insane and who on earth would pay that. Then you realize you’re on holiday. You are creating memories that can’t be replaced unlike a pair of jeans. And while the effect is…

Highlights Oct 6, 2014

1 Unforgettable Arabian Night: Dubai’s Desert Safari

We couldn’t leave Dubai without experiencing the Arabian Desert. See how we discovered the amazing desert sunset, crazy 4x4 trek, camel rides, food and belly dancing.

United Arab Emirates Jan 5, 2014

8 Ways A Family Can Spend 3 Days In Dubai Mall

We had longed to visit Dubai and were breathtakingly excited to be spending 1 week there. We had been told by other travellers there was plenty to do and the informers were right. There simply was not enough time, especially when the world’s largest shopp…

United Arab Emirates Dec 20, 2013

When Was The Last Time You Played With Your Sega?

Our third & final day at Dubai Mall. This time for some old school fun. It seemed like a lifetime ago I was playing Alex The Kid and Sonic The Hedgehog on my Sega Master System, and when we heard about Sega Republic in Dubai I had a teen-era flashback. A …

United Arab Emirates Dec 20, 2013

KidZania Dubai: The Kids Very Own City In The World’s Largest Mall

Located on the top floor of the world’s largest mall is KidZania. Our first experience of KidZania was last year in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where we visited twice and still didn’t finish all the careers they had on offer. This one in Dubai was no differen…

United Arab Emirates Dec 18, 2013

Water & Ice On Our First Day In Dubai Mall

The world’s largest mall is, well, large. Every week Dubai Mall attracts more than 750,000 visitors. We checked 2 draw cards of this mega mall in 1 day - the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo and the Olympic-sized Dubai Ice Rink.

United Arab Emirates Dec 16, 2013

Who Can Resist a Hotel With Free Chocolate Hour?

One afternoon we stumbled into our family hotel at Movenpick weary and tired from a day full of adventure. At first my eyes were deceiving me as I gazed upon the oasis of multiple levels of flowing milk chocolate. Then I spotted the sticks with strawberri…

United Arab Emirates Dec 15, 2013

Watersliding With Sharks On A Man-Made Island

Based on our experience at the original Atlantis resort in the Bahamas we asked if there was a way to top that. And Dubai did it. Situated in Atlantis, The Palm, the Aquaventure Waterpark is the number 1 water park in the Middle East and Europe, located o…

United Arab Emirates Dec 14, 2013