Recently, I visited Dubai for the first time in my life. The morning I woke up, I was super excited. I was going to see the biggest skyscraper on earth, a huge crocodile in a mall and a lot of other big things.   Funny thing is, despite all the anticipatory excitement, it became a…Continue reading First time to Dubai

Recently, I read an entertaining post about learning new languages on the WPML page. WPML is the WordPress Multi Language Plugin, to be used when you want to create, for example, an English version of your website.   Of course, there are many other ways to improve your language skills. The best advice, I believe,…Continue reading Marhaba

Did you ever celebrate Christmas in a hotel? I did, twice in a row now for the past two years. There were no dramatic reasons like eviction or losing the key while nobody else was at home. It was just chance, and a longing for sunshine when there was none.   Last year, it was…Continue reading Hotel Xmas

“OK, so I decided to move to the UAE. What do I do next?” “Err, let’s make a to-do-list, that should help.”   After the inital exitement, tinged with a little bit of panic (‘Should I really do this? Will I like it there?’) about the actual decision, comes the hands-on organisation. And believe me,…Continue reading Breathe