During our incredible week in Oman, we made our way to the mountain Jabal Akhdar (also spelled Jebel Akhdar and Al Jabal Al Akhdar) and stayed at the exquisite Anantara Al Jabal…
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Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Facts & Tips for Visiting
When we were planning our very short visit to Abu Dhabi (one day and 2 nights at Hyatt Capital Gate), the only thing that we were adamant about seeing was the UAE Sheikh…
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Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi: For the Fast and Furious and Luxurious
Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi are a reflection of the city: modern, sophisticated, and luxurious. There are 5 towers which are home to private residences, a Jumeirah hotel, 12 restaurants offering food…
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Glimpse the United Arab Emirate’s past at Heritage Village Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, the capital and second most populous city of the United Arab Emirates (following Dubai), is a bustling modern city with skyscrapers, elaborate palaces, magnificent mosques, and a lot of money. However,…
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A stroll at Dubai Marina’s Jumeirah Beach Residence
Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) in Dubai Marina is a huge attraction for tourists and locals who want to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city to relax at…
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Abu Dhabi’s opulent Emirates Palace: The world’s 2nd most expensive hotel ever built
When we think of the United Arab Emirates, we envision extravagant and luxurious royal palaces gilded in gold due to the ridiculous amount of money in the country from the oil industry.…
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Dubai landmarks: World’s tallest building, largest mall and dancing fountains
Dubai is known as the “City of Gold”, “City of Lights”, and “City of Superlatives”- and it definitely lives up to its nicknames, our favorite of which is the last. It is…