- News
UAE Closes 250 Private Agencies, Issues New Rules for Hiring Housemaids
The UAE announced that it will shut down all third-party maid for hire agencies starting March to better protect the rights of workers and...VIDEO: 4 Arab Men Arrested in UAE for Mocking Asians
A warning to everyone. Please be advised that offending / insulting others is a crime in the UAE. Aside from insults, the country has...Here Are the Do’s and Don’ts Related to the COVID-19 Vaccination
Now that some governments, including the UAE, have rolled out their COVID-19 vaccination programs as others are still preparing to follow suit, many people...BREAKING: Dubai Shuts Down Live Entertainment
Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Dubai lately, the government has decided to suspend all entertainment permits as of today, 21st January...
- Tips
Credit Card Debt: Can I Leave UAE Without Paying it?
Have you ever missed paying credit card bills because of a medical emergency or insufficient funds? Whatever the reason, failing to pay your credit...Here Are the Do’s and Don’ts Related to the COVID-19 Vaccination
Now that some governments, including the UAE, have rolled out their COVID-19 vaccination programs as others are still preparing to follow suit, many people...How and Where to Get COVID-19 Vaccine in UAE
All residents and citizens in the UAE now have access to the COVID-19 vaccine after the government has made it available to the public...Brand Bazzaar UAE: Buy Cheap Branded Items in Dubai
Are you looking for a great place to shop on a budget? Check out Brand Bazzaar, where you can find popular fashion brands at...
- Jobs
- Shop
12 Top Selling Laptops for Work-at-Home Professionals
Are you currently working from home, especially since the current health crisis started? Don’t worry, because you are not alone. All over the world,...Enjoy Great Sounds Anywhere with these 8 Portable Speakers
We have previously talked about some great speakers that you can use when listening to music or watching movies at home. But what if...Use these Mouse Pads & Wrist Rests for Working Long Hours
Does your work involve working long hours in front of the computer? If so, then most likely you have experienced body pain, such as...8 Top Selling Travel Mugs for Coffee & Tea Lovers
Just recently, we featured some really cool water bottles that can keep you hydrated, wherever you may be. Today, we’re going to talk about...
- Attractions
Dubai Parks and Resorts
Did you know that the biggest integrated leisure and theme park destination in the region can be found in Dubai? This is none other...Fabyland Indoor Theme Park
Planning to spend some quality time with the family? Why not take them to Fablyand, an indoor theme park featuring rides, games, and fun...39 PHOTOS: Dubai Garden Glow in Zabeel Park
We got to visit the Dubai Garden Glow one evening and during this season, this tourist attraction for the family has three main features...New Sharjah Beach and Leisure Destination Near Ajman Border
Three years ago, His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, approved the Sharjah Beach Development...
- Food
Italian Feast at Mercato Centrale in Burjuman Mall
Are you craving for some pepperoni pizza, panini mozzarella, and meatball spaghetti? Head to Burjuman Mall and indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at Mercato...Paluto Restaurant in Deira Waterfront Market
Imagine buying fresh seafood, having it prepared and cooked to your liking, then served direct to your plate -- all in one place! This...AED 39 Unlimited Grills every Thursday at Hyatt Place Dubai
Thursday Grills at Hyatt Place Dubai Unlimited meat, seafood, salads and desserts for only AED39 per person Taste delicious grills every Thursday at Focus Restaurant at...Spice Grill Restaurant in Sharjah – Al Majaz Waterfront
A Filipino restaurant was recently featured in the news for making a difference, especially during these worrying times. The owners of Spice Grill Restaurant,...
- Recipes
Filipino Ube Cheese Pandesal Recipe
What do you usually pair with your morning coffee? Cereal, pancake, toast perhaps? How about trying something different -- like soft, purple yam rolls...Filipino Pork Sisig Recipe
If you enter a Filipino restaurant in Dubai, most likely you will find sisig in the menu. This is a popular Pinoy dish that...Filipino Pork Barbecue Recipe
In the Philippines, street vendors are a common sight, selling different kinds of food such as isaw (pork or chicken intestine), grilled hot dogs,...Filipino Pancit Bihon Recipe (Rice Noodles)
A Filipino birthday, fiesta, or celebration would not be complete without pancit, which, just like lumpia, was introduced to Philippine cuisine by the Chinese....
- Hotels
Hotel RIU Dubai in Deira Islands
Fancy an all-inclusive stay in a new beachfront destination -- complete with comfortable rooms, world-class restaurants, swimming pools, and a water park? Visit and...Hotel Review: Amwaj Rotana Hotel in JBR
Are you longing for a luxurious staycation in the Marina or JBR district? Consider checking into Amwaj Rotana, a five-star hotel featuring elegant accommodations,...AED 50 Pool Access at Hilton Dubai Creek with F&B Credit
Imagine spending a relaxing day on the rooftop pool of Hilton Dubai Creek, gazing upon breathtaking views of the city, the Dubai Creek, and...Hotel Review: Ajman Hotel by Blazon Hotels
Situated along the Ajman Corniche, with its own private white sand beach, is Ajman Hotel, a 5-star resort hotel with magnificent views of the...
- Travel
- Daily Life
- OFW Interviews
OFW Interview with Danilo, Filipino Falconer in Dubai
We have previously featured an article about traditional sports in Dubai, such as camel racing, archery, and free diving. Another popular sport is falconry,...OFW Interview with Julie Ann, Office Manager and Personal Assistant in Dubai
For our first OFW feature this year, we interviewed Julie Ann, a.k.a. "Liann," a 26-year-old Filipina in Dubai. She holds a bachelor's degree in...OFW Inteview with Susan, Domestic Helper in Sharjah, UAE
Our next OFW interview features Susan from the province of Ormoc, Leyte. Susan is 43 years old and is a single mom. She has...OFW Interview with Ryan, IT Support Engineer in Dubai, Expat for 15 Years
For today's OFW story, we interviewed Ryan, a 36-year-old Filipino who has been living and working in Dubai for 15 years now. He is...
- Expat Features
Expat Interview with Jeev, Filipino-Indian Photographer & Part-Time DJ in Dubai
For today's, expat feature, we interviewed Jeev, a 29-year-old Sports Photographer based in Dubai. He is Filipino-Indian and speaks several languages, including Tagalog, Hindi,...Expat Interview with Inder Bhagnani, Real Estate Entrepreneur and Businessman in Dubai
For today's expat feature, we are privileged to present Inder Bhagnani, a Real Estate Entrepreneur and Businessman. Originating from Mumbai, India, his family moved...Expat Interview with Jen, Global CX Specialist in Dubai
For today's, expat feature, we interviewed Jen, a Global CX Specialist for a beauty and wellness reservation software in Dubai. She grew up in...Interview with Mathew Litty, Customer Service Rep and Freelance Writer in Dubai
For today's expat feature, we interviewed Mathew, a customer service representative and freelance writer based in Dubai. A journalism graduate who hails from the...
