by Keyta Hawkins | Jan 26, 2025 | CITY, UAE
During my recent trip to Dubai, we took a little weekend excursion to Ahu Dhabi to explore all that the Emirate has to offer. When I lived in Dubai I never made it over to Abu Dhabi for a proper visit, with the exception of a fleeting trip to the Grand Mosque. As...
by Keyta Hawkins | Dec 24, 2024 | FEATURED, LIFE, UAE
As we near the end of the year, I think it’s safe to say it’s a time where we all take stock on the year and set our intentions for the incoming one. Life has its ups and downs but I am grateful that on a personal level, I’d consider 2024 a good one....
by Keyta Hawkins | Dec 1, 2024 | EVENTS, UAE
The Rolex SailGP championships recently came to Dubai and I just so happened to be in town – so of course we were going to join in on the action. I’ve always maintained a level of interest in sailing – some of my happiest childhood memories were...
by Keyta Hawkins | Nov 23, 2022 | CITY, UAE
Sometimes, a bit of rest and relaxation by the pool is just the ticket. There are swimming pools aplenty in Dubai – most residential buildings are kitted out with luxury swimming pools and it goes without saying that this is also the case for pretty much all of...
by Keyta Hawkins | Nov 9, 2022 | CITY, UAE
The UAE is an incredible destination. Though Dubai tends to get the lion’s share of the spotlight when it comes to international tourism, there is plenty to see and do in the UAE’s other emirates. I have put together a roundup of some of my favourite highlights...
by Keyta Hawkins | Oct 19, 2022 | TRAVEL, UAE
Dubai is a place that I have lived in and loved and so I thought it would only be fair to share some of my favourite places and things to do in the emirate. I feel like I really made the most of my time out there to experience as much of it as possible, so I want to...