Abu Dhabi rain is an event. Nevertheless, in Abu Dhabi a lot of umbrellas are sold... The wind in Abu Dhabi is quite frequent, and brings the smell of sea, but beware of sand storms. … [Read more...] about Climate in Abu Dhabi: rain, sandstorms, air conditioning…
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Changes of season in Abu Dhabi
This year in Abu Dhabi the beautiful season is arrived earlier. At the end of August, the temperatures were not so brutal, as last years. September was quite pleasant, October and November pretty … [Read more...] about Changes of season in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi streets: asking and giving directions in Abu Dhabi
Despite this post appeared for the very first time on the 2012 and despite in the meanwhile many changes occurred in both, in Abu Dhabi street naming system and in the taxi drivers equipment, bear in … [Read more...] about Abu Dhabi streets: asking and giving directions in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi streets: 2 names, 1 nickname… what about numbers?
* This post dates back to the beginning of my exploratory adventure in Abu Dhabi: since then, toponymy, and apps have made excellent changes. However, the recommendation to have an idea of the … [Read more...] about Abu Dhabi streets: 2 names, 1 nickname… what about numbers?
Where is Abu Dhabi?
“ So... are you moving to Saudi Arabia?” “ Nope. I'm moving to Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates.” “ Yes, sure, it's what I meant, Arabia, Saudi, Emirates, is the same... or not?”. I feel kind … [Read more...] about Where is Abu Dhabi?