Things to do in Dubai
Although most people come to Dubai to work there is much to do outside of working hours. From year round skiing and shopping to theme parks and vibrant nightlife, there is never any reason to be bored in Dubai. Boasting great beaches, some incredible sports and leisure facilities, one of the world’s most impressive shopping [...]
Dubai news update
Instead of the usual in depth dissection of whatever doom and gloom has befallen Dubai recently, I thought it might make a nice change to have round up of all the good, bad and ugly news from the emirate was in order. The BBC is reporting that the luxury Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi beach hotel [...]
Jumeirah beach polluted by dumped sewage
Randy British ex-pats aren’t the only thing polluting Dubai’s beaches. Despite the never ending procession of new apartment blocks and mega-structures, the tourism reliant emirate still lacks the basic facilities necessary to process the sewage it generates. As a result of rapid expansion and poor planning Dubai’s beaches have been contaminated with raw sewage, leading [...]