The Guide

All the essentials and need-to-knows in the UAE to make life easier for both residents and visitors.

April 19, 2017
UAE safety ranking: The second safest country in the world

The UAE has been ranked the second safest country in the world by the World...


April 11, 2017
Infographic: The Dubai Metro Rent Map

Dubai’s population has been growing massively in the past 10 years. And naturally, such a...


April 6, 2017
House prices expected to rise ahead of Expo 2020

[This article was originally published in Khaleej Times]With Dubai house prices at around three-year lows...


March 30, 2017
Property Viewing in Dubai and What to Check Before Renting

Finding a nice property that matches your budget and preference is surely relieving. However, in...


March 25, 2017
Clean Up Your Act and Recycle in Dubai

 You don’t need to be a tree hugger to feel a slight guilt each time...


March 12, 2017
Smart Homes Are For Everyone

 You don’t have to be tech-savvy or spend $100 million like Bill Gates famously did...


February 19, 2017
6 Things You MUST Do Before Moving Out

Moving can be hectic and stressful. In the midst of your moving frenzy, you might...


February 13, 2017
Relocating to Dubai: What You Need To Know

Dubai is one of the top destinations when it comes to expats’ choices; the figures...


February 9, 2017
How to Go Solar With DEWA

Going solar can be a tricky process requiring multiple hoops to jump through. Here’s everything...


February 6, 2017
Summed up: Dubai Tram, Metro & Trolley Fines

Dubai's RTA-managed public transport network ensures convenient travel for all, with strict rules enforced to...