Last winter, I took a solo trip to the Liwa Desert in Abu Dhabi, a place that’s always intrigued me with its vast dunes and deep-rooted traditions. My journey brought me to the heart of …
Continue readingCategory: Al Ain and Abu Dhabi
Reflecting at Wahat Al Karama – A Memorial honouring the UAE’s National Heroes
Wahat Al Karama, or the ‘Oasis of Dignity,’ isn’t just a place. It’s an experience that resonates deeply with anyone who visits. As you stand before the towering tablets of this memorial in Abu Dhabi, …
Continue readingGuide to Visiting The Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi
The Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi has caused some discussion, both positive and negative but I believe the negatives have mostly come from misperceptions. Let me share what you can expect to find there …
Continue readingExplore Saadiyat Cultural District, Abu Dhabi
Guest post by Karen Warren from Worldwide Writer I first visited the Saadiyat Cultural District when Manarat Al Saadiyat opened in 2010. But Abu Dhabi’s art and museum quarter has come a long way since then. …
Continue readingChill at Al Wathba Abu Dhabi
Al Wathba Abu Dhabi Al Wathba offers a mix of nature, sport and cultural festivities. Between the tranquillity of Al Wathba Lakes, perfect for camping and barbecues, the intriguing fossilised dunes, the cycle track through …
Continue readingAl Mirfa Abu Dhabi
Al Mirfa is a tranquil town around 130 kms west of Abu Dhabi city with a rich history. Once a small fishing village, it has developed like other towns and yet still has a serene …
Continue readingVisit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Come and take a tour with me around the stunningly beautiful Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and let me tell you what you need to know to plan your visit. Sheikh Zayed …
Continue readingAl Dhafra Festival Abu Dhabi
Al Dhafra Festival About Al Dhafra Al Dhafra is one of the three main regions in the emirate of Abu Dhabi and also the biggest. As it lies to the west, it is also known …
Continue readingVisit Qasr al Watan – Palace of the Nation
Qasr Al Watan Qasr Al Watan is rather deceiving from the outside as although its traditional architectural style and gentle colours are beautiful in their simplicity, entering the Presidential Palace is rather like opening a …
Continue readingTop places to visit in Al Ain
Al Ain is known as the Garden City, come and find out why by visiting the best places to visit in Al Ain. I first visited Al Ain back in 1999, but whenever I visit, …
Continue reading