I get a lot of questions about how to get from Jeddah to Makkah to Medina for Umrah. I was very lucky to have an awesome friend who provided me with a driver for my Umrah, so I was driven to Makkah and Medina by car, which I must say was great as it made everything so much easier. May God bless them for kindness and generosity. I know however that many people will not have this benefit and … [Read more...]
Great Luxury Deals! Central London Hotel from £69 per night with Secret Escapes
Thanks to that Facebook breach in the news recently I thought I will look through my apps and see how many I have had and what exactly they were. Going through those apps I discovered two very interesting things. First I had 180 apps, which is shocking since I don't remember half of them or the fact they asked for so much information. Second, I remembered the Secret Escape app which I had used … [Read more...]
The Best Places to Experience a Magical Sunset in Dubai
One of my favourite things in the Middle East is the amazing colourful sunsets, some of my best sunsets are in Dubai and Doha. I am always in awe of the creator and the amazing colours of sunsets. The colours, the sky and the sheer power of it all is pretty amazing. So while you are in the area I totally think you should spend some time and enjoy at least one sunset in a city that you can easily … [Read more...]
Is it Really Worth Upgrading to an Executive Lounge in a Hotel?
I remember my first experience with an executive lounge, I entered by mistake in the hotel I was staying when I was a teenager. I got shocked and scared as I entered somewhere I shouldn’t be and pretty much left running. Oh, the good old days! Today I pretty much pick my hotels on whether they have an Executive Lounge or not. If I get access to it I will make sure I book it. First, before … [Read more...]
What to Do Next Time you Travel With Your Baby as a First Time Mum
Today's post is written by the lovely Attika who shares her tips on travelling as a new mum. She blogs and writes over at Forever17mag so go check her out and connect with her on Facebook. I would be delighted to hear someone say ‘let us plan a vacation’. That is the thing about travelling; it is amazingly exciting where the mere thought is enough for an adrenaline rush. I would expect a … [Read more...]
Here is The #1 Tip That Can Halve Your Hotel Breakfast Bill So You Have Money for Your Holiday
I always wonder why hotel breakfasts are so expensive. Some five-star hotels offer their breakfast for as much as 50GBP per person. I mean seriously how much do you have to eat to make this worth it? Unless of course it is part of your membership or included in the price which I think it will be a great idea if more hotels started doing this. Many hotels now are offering room-only options and … [Read more...]
How to save real cash with the worst-kept secret in Dubai; the Entertainer app
One of the worst-kept secrets of expat life is the Entertainer app., a coupon offering service. The app has been around for many years, and I have known people that have used it just for going to vacation in Dubai, now I think is one of the best ways for families to save cash. The Entertainer app was set up by an expat couple living in Dubai, when it started it was a paperback version, today … [Read more...]
6 Budget-Friendly hotels in Dubai Yet Comfy and Central
Dubai is without a doubt one of the most popular destinations for Muslim and non-Muslim alike. It is a lovely multicultural city with plenty of things to do, from tours, to shopping to delicious food, you have it all. I have honestly lost count on how many times I have been to Dubai but I know that this city offers great budget options too, it is not all seven-star luxury. If you are planning a … [Read more...]
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