For most people, the United Arab Emirates means just one place: Dubai, the sci-fi-esque city of iconic skyscrapers, palm-shaped islands, city-sized malls, indoor ski slopes and palatial beach resorts. But beyond the glitter awaits a diverse mosaic of six more emirates, each with its own character and allure.
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Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a futuristic and cutting-edge city with tons of things to do for everyone in your family. While Dubai has been a popular vacation spot for people in Europe and Asia for at least two decades (and a hub for the rich and famous), the country has since…
Read MoreBy Miriam Bejerano Recently, we visited Dubai and Abu Dhabi with our family, including a toddler and two teenagers. We went during Ramadan which was a great choice because we didn’t have to wait in long lines for attractions and the trip was more affordable. We visited so many sites and went on amazing tours…
Read MoreFull disclosure: I’ve only been to Dubai pre-kids and when my first child was still in the womb. But we lived in Abu Dhabi for two years and did lots of family friendly things! Hotels Any reputable hotel will treat you like gold. We’ve enjoyed the Sofitel on Jumeriah Beach Road, as it’s as close…
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