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View GuidesZero Tolerance – Belt up Everyone
Love them or hate them seat belts are part of a vehicle for good reason. Belt up your kids before you get into the driving seat - every journey, every time...
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Getting Around – Uber Luxury Cars
Travel in style in Dubai with Uber luxury cars. Clean luxury cars take you safely and efficiently (and on time) from A to Z or anywhere in between....
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Emicool – Tenants’ Guide
Keeping your cool in Dubai can be rather daunting in summer temperatures of over 40 C or 104 F. Emicool air conditioning (district cooling) helps. ...
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Dubai Parking
Parking in Dubai isn't too much of a problem, if you can find a parking space! You should be aware of the various parking scenarios - read on....
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Getting Around Dubai – Metro
Dubai Sherpas are out to bring you the lowdown on the metro - for starters, how to buy tickets to get from A to B (but definitely not as the crow flies)....
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Getting Around Dubai – Taxi
Even the shortest taxi journey will cost you a minimum of AED 10. The Dubai Sherpas have made numerous Dubai taxi journeys to help you on your way....
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My Neighbourhood – Shoreline Apartments
Access to a fine beach, some lovely sea views, swimming pools, restaurants and bars. Insider information from residents in the Shoreline Apartments....
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My Neighbourhood – Palm Jumeirah
Looking for inside information on living on one of the 16 fronds on Palm Jumeriah? Residents, past and present, are happy to share their villa experiences....
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My Neighbourhood – Discovery Gardens
'My neighbourhood' articles will provide information from people living in Dubai's various residential areas. This is Discovery Gardens' chance to shine!...
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Holidays – Eid Al Fitr: 28 July 2014
What a wonderful time of year! Whilst visiting or living in Dubai we can learn more about the Muslim religion through Eid Al Fitr....
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