About how to dress in Abu Dhabi, one of the most beautiful images I keep in my mind is that the first time I found myself crossing Hamdan Street, on rush hour, along with many other people. I … [Read more...] about Abu Dhabi dress code
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Emirates Palace and the Sheikh’s dream
The first time I visited Emirates Palace, I arrived directly from the Corniche beach: flip flops, backpacker, "salt-n-sand -like- a-cotoletta" - exhausted for the outside temperature. It was clear, … [Read more...] about Emirates Palace and the Sheikh’s dream
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
Ramadan in Abu Dhabi
As many non-Muslim expats, I don’t know quite anything about Ramadan, except for disquieting rumors. After googling, inquiring people from at least ten different nationalities and religions with my … [Read more...] about Ramadan in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi streets names and systems
The Department of Municipal Affairs of Abu Dhabi announced in 2013 a new civic numbers and streets system in the city, in order to easily identify (and find) houses and offices, similar to the system … [Read more...] about Abu Dhabi streets names and systems