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Expert Insights: Inside a Luxury Listing: How Exclusive Homes Find the Right Buyer with Alan Harthy
Ultra-luxury homes in Abu Dhabi sell on emotion, not numbers. In this Expert Insights feature, Alan Harthy shares how design...
28 Nov 2025
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How to Buy Property with Cryptocurrency in Dubai
Thinking about investing in Dubai property with real estate cryptocurrency? Learn the legal steps, safe practices, and how Bitcoin or...
27 Nov 2025
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Key Factors Impacting Commercial Property Value in the UAE
From location to economic indicators, here are all the factors affecting commercial property value in the UAE.
27 Nov 2025
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Explore the best areas to live across the UAE, with in-depth guides to help you find your perfect home.
If you’re renting a home in Dubai, knowing how to download the Ejari certificate and how to find the Ejari number is essential. Both play an important role in activating the DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority), renewing visas, resolving rental disputes, and completing most tenancy-related processes in the emirate.What is the Ejari Certificate?Before learning...
2 Dec 2025
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Expo City is one of the easiest large destinations in the UAE to reach by public transport, thanks to its dedicated metro station on the Dubai Metro Red Line. The ride is fully air-conditioned, step-free, and connects directly to the heart of Expo City without requiring any bus transfers. This makes it ideal for visitors...
2 Dec 2025
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Dalma Mall is one of Abu Dhabi’s largest shopping centres, located in Mussafah along Al Wazn Street. Thanks to several well-connected bus routes, it’s straightforward to reach central Abu Dhabi without a car.Whether you’re commuting from the city’s central bus station or nearby residential areas, this guide explains which buses to take, where to get...
2 Dec 2025
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Dubai Marina Beach is one of Dubai’s most popular waterfront destinations, known for its lively promenade, family-friendly beaches, and immediate access to Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), Bluewaters Island and Marina Walk. Thanks to the Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram, reaching the beach is straightforward from almost anywhere in the city. This guide explains the closest...
2 Dec 2025
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Mercato Mall is one of Dubai’s most charming community malls, located in Jumeirah 1. The mall is known for its Italian-inspired architecture, boutique shops, cafés and relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Although the Dubai Metro does not extend directly into Jumeirah, reaching Mercato Mall is surprisingly easy by taking the Red Line, then a short bus or...
1 Dec 2025
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Dubai AI Week 2026 is set to take place from April 7-8, making it one of the city’s biggest and most anticipated events for technology and innovation. This week-long festival and conference will bring together top experts, industry leaders, and innovators from around the world to explore the latest advancements in artificial intelligence.With high-profile conferences,...
28 Nov 2025
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Mirdif City Centre is one of Dubai’s most popular community malls, offering family-friendly dining, major retail brands, and easy access from surrounding neighbourhoods. Although the mall does not yet have a dedicated metro station, it remains well-connected through the Dubai Metro Red Line and a reliable network of RTA buses. In this guide, we’ll show you...
1 Dec 2025
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Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) is one of Dubai’s most important medical and wellness zones, bringing together clinics, hospitals, labs, and academic centres in a single central district. Thanks to its location between Oud Metha, Bur Dubai and Wafi, it’s also surrounded by parks, shops and family attractions, making the area easy to access for appointments,...
1 Dec 2025
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Dubai Silicon Oasis, often called DSO, is one of the city’s most established mixed-use districts. It combines residential towers, tech offices, academic institutions and service hubs. Although the community does not yet have a dedicated metro station within the district, it is still accessible via a combination of metro lines, buses, and taxis. Public transport...
1 Dec 2025
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When searching for a home in the UAE, you’ll come across listings for duplexes and townhouses, two property types that often look similar at first glance but differ in layout, ownership, and lifestyle.Understanding these differences helps both buyers and investors make informed choices. Duplexes tend to prioritise privacy and rental income potential, while townhouses emphasise...
31 Oct 2025
11 min read
So, you’re considering moving to Abu Dhabi with your family? You’re not alone. Abu Dhabi is increasingly popular among families due to its rich history, safe neighbourhoods, and numerous activities that appeal to all ages.Let’s explore what life is like in Abu Dhabi for families—from cultural roots to neighbourhoods, theme parks to healthcare.History of Abu...
24 Sep 2025
7 min read
The thought of moving to Dubai excites many professionals and families. The city offers promising career opportunities with tax-free income. Its contemporary lifestyle blends safety and luxury. With foreigners comprising more than 80% of Dubai’s population, it is considered one of the world’s leading expat hubs.Knowing the best time to apply for jobs in Dubai...
23 Sep 2025
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Moving to Abu Dhabi with family can be an exciting opportunity. The capital city is known for its thriving expat community. Tax-free salaries are other attractive factors. Abu Dhabi also guarantees a good quality of life. However, before settling down in Abu Dhabi, you will have to go through a series of formalities. It involves...
18 Sep 2025
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Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates. As an upcoming urban landscape, it has undergone major developments in the last several years. Abu Dhabi is considered a single-stop destination for many travellers.The city offers something to people of all age groups. It not only has luxurious malls and tall buildings, but also...
18 Sep 2025
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Home renovation in Dubai is an exciting prospect. While it centres around lifestyle upgrades, it mainly grows property value.Budgeting is the core of home renovation. So, start with a realistic plan. It can help you work towards your vision without much financial stress.This guide explores everything you need to know about home renovation in Dubai...
25 Sep 2025
10 min read
The Asian supermarket in Dubai sells thousands of real products from China, Japan, Korea and other countries at reasonable prices.
16 Sep 2025
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The Asian Supermarkets in Abu Dhabi sell thousands of real products from China, Japan, Korea and other countries at reasonable prices.
16 Sep 2025
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These top seafood restaurants in Ras Al Khaimah offer world-class flavours, authenticity and experience.
15 Sep 2025
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Discover Kamdar Developments, a Dubai-grown developer delivering curated residential projects defined by elegant design, exceptional quality, and precision.
25 Nov 2025
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Discover CITYVIEW Developments, a Dubai-based developer creating premium residential and mixed-use projects defined by design, quality, and innovation.
23 Nov 2025
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Discover REEF Luxury Developments, a UAE developer redefining modern living with patented Climate-Controlled and Winter Gardens.
17 Sep 2025
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Reportage Group launched as a single entity in 2014 by shareholders with over 30 years of international experience in property development and construction.
10 Sep 2025
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AboutFounded in 2017, TownX Real Estate Development is a real estate developer based in Dubai with a project portfolio valued over AED 4 billion. The company employs a team of 350 people and has delivered more than 967 units to date. It is currently developing 2,125 apartments and has completed 1,036,000 square feet of premium...
28 Aug 2025
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Burj Azizi is a mixed-use residential, retail and hotel development—here's more on it.
23 Jun 2025
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Ramhan is a heavenly island in Abu Dhabi. It is naturally shaped and offers all the charm of nature and waterfront living.
1 Sep 2025
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Get ready for a gaming universe in Abu Dhabi — here's all we know about the world’s first e-Sports Island.
30 May 2025
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The world’s tallest resort is under construction – Therme Dubai will be opening in 2028!
30 May 2025
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Becoming a father is one of life’s most significant milestones, and in Dubai, the law allows you to take time off to bond with your child. Whether you work in the private sector or for a government entity, this guide provides comprehensive information on Dubai paternity leave, including eligibility, documentation requirements, legal entitlements, and evolving...
13 Nov 2025
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The UAE has introduced a new work permit system designed to make employment procedures more efficient and transparent. Through digitalisation, AI-powered services, and enhanced flexibility, the system aims to strengthen regulation, attract talent, and simplify the experience for both employers and employees.The work permit is an official authorisation that allows individuals to legally work in...
20 Oct 2025
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The UAE has introduced four new visit visa categories aimed at welcoming professionals, performers, event participants, and cruise travellers. These changes are part of the country’s bigger strategy to attract global talent, strengthen tourism, and support economic growth.So what’s new — and how could these visas affect your travel plans, career opportunities, or even property...
8 Oct 2025
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Travel insurance in the UAE provides coverage for medical emergencies, flight delays and lost baggage.
21 Aug 2025
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Medical insurance is a legal requirement for UAE residents. Learn more about its plans, coverage and more.
18 Aug 2025
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Explore how to apply for a Prague visa from Dubai, the required documents and fees.
7 Aug 2025
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Ras Al Khaimah visa is your pathway to residency and business success in the UAE. Read on to learn more.
7 Aug 2025
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Registering a tenancy agreement is mandatory for renting a property in Umm Al Quwain. Here's more on it.
27 Nov 2025
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The Dubai Racing Carnival is one of the world’s leading winter horse-racing festivals, held annually at Meydan Racecourse. The 2025–2026 season features high-stakes races, global competitors, themed entertainment nights, and the landmark 30th anniversary of the Dubai World Cup.Below is everything you can expect – from the schedule and race format to hospitality, ticketing, and...
1 Dec 2025
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UAE National Day is upon us, and as always, Dubai is going all out with a myriad of unmissable events. Want to watch a firework show? Have a fancy dinner? Or are you in the mood for catching a live performance? Don’t worry, no matter what you would like to do to celebrate Eid Al...
28 Nov 2025
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Bloom Market is Dubai’s newest and largest indoor fruit and vegetable destination, offering a cool, modern alternative to traditional wholesale markets. Located in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area 3, it brings together hundreds of stalls selling a wide range of affordable fruits and vegetables at competitive prices. Whether you’re shopping in bulk, picking up weekly...
28 Nov 2025
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Abu Dhabi’s lighting industry blends innovation, luxury, and sustainability, offering solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. From energy-efficient LEDs to exquisite chandeliers, top lighting companies in Abu Dhabi are redefining illumination standards in the UAE.Modern, eco-friendly, and smart lighting solutions are increasingly prominent in the emirate, driven by both local and international brands. A...
28 Nov 2025
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Al Furjan has evolved into one of Dubai’s most family-friendly neighbourhoods, featuring modern villas, community pavilions, and convenient access to top schools. Families here enjoy a safe, walkable environment and quick commutes to reputable institutions like The Arbour School and Arcadia Global School. Nearby areas, such as Jebel Ali and Emirates Hills, offer even more...
28 Nov 2025
10 min read
Thanksgiving in Dubai has become one of the most anticipated dining events of the year, bringing together the warmth of an American tradition with the city’s world-class hospitality scene. Whether you prefer an elegant four-course meal, a family-friendly buffet, or a festive resort celebration,Dubai offers a diverse selection of venues to mark the occasion on...
27 Nov 2025
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Nadd Al Hamar, located between Ras Al Khor and Dubai Festival City, is emerging as a family-focused area that blends residential calm with easy access to schools, nurseries, and community facilities. Parents appreciate its accessibility to major roads and central Dubai while still offering a quieter suburban lifestyle. With British, American, and UAE Ministry of...
27 Nov 2025
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Sanad Village is one of Dubai’s most respected centres for autism support, combining clinical therapies, vocational training, and academic development in a purpose-built, community-integrated environment. Set within The Sustainable City, it brings together licensed therapists, modern facilities, and a compassionate philosophy designed to help children and young adults build confidence, independence, and long-term life skills.About...
26 Nov 2025
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Dubai has many festivals. But very few capture the city’s creative pulse the way Sole DXB does. The festival returns for its 13th edition, and Sole DXB 2025 promises to be bigger, louder, and more immersive than ever.Every December, the Dubai Design District (d3) transforms into a vibrant hub of music, fashion, art, sports, and...
25 Nov 2025
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Mushrif Mall is one of Abu Dhabi’s most visited community hubs, positioned along Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street in Al Mushrif. Its central location and extensive public transport links make it easy to reach from surrounding neighbourhoods such as Al Mushrif, Al Wahda, and Al Karamah. The mall is supported by multiple Abu Dhabi bus...
1 Dec 2025
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Dubai Outlet Village is one of the best destinations for discount shopping, offering premium and luxury brands at outlet prices. Located near Dubai Parks & Resorts in Jebel Ali, the mall attracts residents and tourists looking for designer deals and family-friendly entertainment. While the Dubai Metro doesn’t directly reach the Outlet Village Mall, it’s still...
1 Dec 2025
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Dubai Safari Park in Al Warqa’a 5 is one of the most popular family attractions in the UAE, offering wildlife villages, drive-through zones and shaded walking routes. Although there is no metro station at the gate, the combination of the Red Line and an RTA bus or taxi makes it easy to reach Dubai Safari...
1 Dec 2025
8 min read
The Museum of the Future is one of Dubai’s most recognisable landmarks, an architectural symbol of innovation located along Sheikh Zayed Road, right next to Emirates Towers and the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Whether you’re visiting from the airport, touring Downtown Dubai, or commuting from a nearby neighbourhood, taking the Dubai Metro Red Line...
30 Nov 2025
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From shopping at local souks to fine dining in Dubai, knowing your UAE coins and currency symbols can make everyday life easier. This guide explains how the dirham works, the meaning behind the new 2025 symbol, and what to know about fils, notes, and history.Overview of the UAE currencyHere’s what you need to know about...
26 Nov 2025
6 min read
Choosing the right paint for your home in the UAE is crucial for both aesthetics and durability. In extreme temperatures, high humidity, and dust-prone environments, selecting the right paint ensures your walls remain vibrant, protected, and long-lasting. This guide explores the most popular paints, finishes, and considerations to help homeowners make informed decisions.Understanding Paint Types...
25 Nov 2025
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Dubai’s food scene is famously global, and Pakistani supermarkets play a special role in it. These stores bring the flavours, brands, and household staples that many residents grew up with, while giving curious shoppers a chance to explore authentic South Asian products. From fresh mangoes flown in from Pakistan to shelves stocked with spices, pickles,...
21 Nov 2025
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Souk Madinat Jumeirah, also known as Dubai’s Little Venice, offers a perfect blend of traditional Arabian charm and modern luxury, featuring shaded walkways, exquisite dining, and picturesque abra tours set against the stunning backdrop of the Burj Al Arab. Although there is no direct metro access to this cultural landmark, you can still easily get...
20 Nov 2025
8 min read
Dubai Creek Harbour has become one of the city’s most scenic waterfront districts. With its skyline views, dining options, and marina promenades, it’s a destination many people want to reach without driving.The good news is that getting there by metro is straightforward once you know the route. The nearest station is on the Green Line,...
20 Nov 2025
6 min read
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