Ramadan is around the corner and the emails for DIY Umrah Packages are coming fast. I can't believe that Ramadan is just around the corner and that insha'Allah we get to experience it again. For those who don't know Ramadan is the Holy month in Islam and Muslims around the world fast for the entire month from sunrise to sunset. This is especially fun in the UK where the fast in the summer can be … [Read more...]
7 Reasons Why I Use Uber All the Time Over Taxis When Travelling
It is no secret I use Uber a lot. Yesterday there was a debate about which is better; a local company or Uber. I have nothing against other companies but now that we live in Doha and we still don’t have a car we use Uber all the time. It is a known fact that you don’t walk in Doha unless it is around the corniche. So after a month of using Uber in Doha and always using them abroad why do I … [Read more...]
Uber £20 Sign Up Bonus for New Customers Enough for Two Free Rides in some cities
I have written many reviews on Uber and used them in many parts of the World such as in New York, Middle East and the UK. I personally like Uber and the fact that I can order and pay online while still able to track my ride. For me this is a great incentive to use them. Currently Uber is offering £20 sign up bonus for new customers in the UK. This is double than when I signed up. This in Leeds, … [Read more...]
Navigating an Uber driver to the unknown
I love Uber and I have said it many times. I like the fact that I can travel and have something familiar as a method of transportation so I don't have to worry about it. Makes me much more relaxed in unfamiliar countries. I saw yesterday from a friend and fellow blogger, Jeanne that she posted about a scary Uber ride her friend had. Then I remembered I hadn't shared with you my funny Uber … [Read more...]
Riding Uber in Leeds. Will I do it again? That is the question.
Uber arrived in Leeds, the “private driver” taxi app arrived locally. I love Uber and I have used it in many cities across the world and I really wanted it to arrive in Leeds so I can use them more often. I did take the Uber twice and both my experiences were very different. The first one which totally ruined it for me was extremely disappointing. I was so much looking forward to using Uber … [Read more...]
What is Uber & My Experience
I had heard of Uber, the very popular app that connects drivers and people sort of a taxi service, but better! As I live in Leeds and we don't have Uber here I couldn't use them before, but on a recent trip to Abu Dhabi I thought we give them a go.Uber offers different car styles, like taxi, UberX, UberBlack and UberLux. The ones in the UAE are UberBlack which is always a big nice flashy car, … [Read more...]
