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Pulse August 19, 2018

4 Waterfront developments and projects we love in Sharjah

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Do you feel a rush of joy when you think of living close to the soothing views of a sparkling waterbody? Can you imagine the feel of the wind rustling through the windows of a beachfront apartment? These waterfront projects in Sharjah offer a great investment option for those looking to buy an apartment or villa with spectacular beachfront views and are some of the most sought-after recreational centres in the emirate boasting a variety of lifestyle content. Let’s take a look at some of the interesting waterfront properties in Sharjah. Residential Waterfront Properties in Sharjah There are two notable residential waterfront projects in the emirate that investors are sure to be interested in. Here are some of the fantastic apartments and villas in Sharjah which offer the perks of waterfront living in a vibrant community. Sharjah Waterfront City The AED 25B waterfront development in Sharjah is already well on…

Pulse August 18, 2018

4 Unique cinemas in Dubai you must try now!

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Watching a movie on the big screen, with the smell of popcorn permeating the air and the booming sound effects immersing you in the adventures of the onscreen characters is an experience unlike any other. If you are a film buff who loves to get dressed up and go to the cinemas with your significant other or even as a large group of friends, there are a few unique movie theatre experiences in Dubai you are sure to enjoy. Let’s take a look at these unique cinemas in Dubai where you can get a whole different movie-going experience. Licensed Reel Cinemas at Rove Downtown We all would love to curl up after a good movie and head straight to bed instead of facing a long drive home in heavy traffic, wouldn’t we? Now you can do exactly that at one of the newly opened licensed cinemas in Dubai operated by…

Pulse August 16, 2018

Top 10 malls in Dubai

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If there’s a must-try brand in the world, chances are you will find it in one of the many gargantuan shopping malls in Dubai, known all over the world for its myriad shopping festivals and amazing portfolio of retail centres. Anyone who visits or lives in the emirate will tell you that you cannot miss out on a trip to one of the top 10 malls in Dubai as it is an experience in itself. With a number of new malls in the UAE lined up to open soon, let’s take a quick tour of the best malls in Dubai that we can all check out now and find out what makes each of them special. 1. The Dubai Mall The second largest mall in the world in terms of total area, The Dubai Mall is one of the crowning glories in the remarkable portfolio of Emaar and fittingly sits on…

Pulse August 15, 2018

Best staycation deals in the UAE for Eid Al Adha 2018

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Eid Al Adha is coming soon and most people are celebrating the first long public holiday in the UAE this year with a slew of activities. Considering that schools will re-open soon, many families may not want to travel outside the country, one of the best ways to spend this holiday season with your friends and family is to indulge in awesome UAE staycation deals for Eid Al Adha 2018. With seven emirates to explore and plenty of award-winning hotels to choose from, these UAE Eid staycations will definitely help you create lasting memories of this festive period. 5 Best Staycations for Eid Al Adha 2018 in Dubai Dubai is home to some of the best hotels in the world, including the 7-star Burj Al Arab, the marvellous Atlantis the Palm and the luxurious Waldorf Astoria. If you are planning on either staying in Dubai for Eid or visiting from…

Pulse August 14, 2018

Eid in the UAE – Fun things to do for Eid Al Adha 2018

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Woohoo! Another long weekend in Dubai will be gracing us soon and if you’re looking for some fun things to do for Eid Al Adha over this long weekend, we’ve got you covered. According to news reports across the UAE, Eid Al Adha 2018 will begin on August 21, 2018, with Eid holidays for the public sector, beginning on August 19 with work resuming on on August 26, 2018. So government ministries and departments will get to enjoy a week-long holiday. Officials are yet to announce the Eid Al Adha 2018 holiday dates for the private sector, but it is likely that residents can expect at least a four or five days long Eid weekend in Dubai. things to do for Eid al Adha 2018 If you are looking to travel for Eid, and get away from the heat, then visiting these amazing holiday destinations for a quick getaway over the Eid holidays is the way to go.…

Pulse August 13, 2018

Top 6 branded residential developments in Dubai

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If your reading list ticks off every fashion magazine in the world and your fashion sensibilities are on point for even the hard to impress Miranda Priestly from the infinitely rewatchable Devil Wears Prada, then these branded residences in Dubai are definitely up your alley. What started off with the slick and urban Armani Hotel and Residences in Burj Khalifa, has now grown into a coveted section of the luxury property market in Dubai, with renowned international fashion brands including Fendi, Versace and even automobile brands such as Bugatti entering the Dubai real estate market. Let’s take a look at what makes these luxury branded residences a class apart. Armani Hotel and Residences First on our list of branded residences in Dubai is the famed hotel and residential wing in the iconic Burj Khalifa, Armani Hotel Dubai. The contemporary and edgy design is an example of how the right…

Pulse August 13, 2018

Top BBQ Spots in Dubai

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If you’re looking for some fun outdoorsy pastimes like a barbecue… We’ve got you covered! Now, if you live in a villa you’re quite lucky, but those in apartments are more often than not banned from having a BBQ on their balcony Whatever may be the case. If you’re looking to fire up the grill and enjoy some delectable barbeque treats, we bring you all the amazing barbecue places in Dubai you should visit this winter. Read on to know more about our favourite public BBQ places in Dubai. OUTDOOR BBQ AND PICNIC SPOTS IN DUBAI dubai creek park The first feature on our round-up of public bbq places in Dubai sits in one of the oldest parks in the city – the Dubai Creek Park. Located right by the Dubai Creek, this park truly an oasis in the middle of ‘old Dubai’. Sprawling over about 96 hectares, this park…

Pulse August 9, 2018

Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi

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A fair few years after Mickey Mouse, the princesses and the whole gang from the House of Mouse started thrilling visitors at Disneyland theme parks across the world and the beloved characters from Harry Potter, Shrek and Despicable Me came alive at the Universal Orlando Resort, it’s now time for the timeless icons of the Warner Bros. universe to join the bandwagon. Warner Bros. World, which is the largest indoor theme park in the world, opened its doors in the spectacular tourist paradise of Yas Island, bringing the much-loved characters of the Flintstones, Jetsons, Looney Tunes, Batman and Superman to the UAE’s glorious capital city! Today we are excited to bring you our review of Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, which has already managed to captivate tourists and locals alike with its enviable line up of rides and attractions. The Lands in Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi The gorgeous…

Pulse August 7, 2018

Top 10 schools in Sharjah

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It is a well-known fact that there is an abundance of family-friendly areas to live in Sharjah. This naturally means there are a fair few well-known nurseries and popular schools in Sharjah to cater to the large community of parents living in the emirate. Finding the perfect school for your children to attend is an important task because where your children study has an important role to play in shaping their future. Let’s take a look at some of the premier educational institutions in the emirate which offer a variety of curriculums. Parents should note buying or renting apartments in Muwaileh is ideal if you have school going children since many of the good schools in the emirate are located there. Here are the top 10 schools in Sharjah. Delta English school This Indian curriculum school in Sharjah is extremely popular with parents and is one of the best options in…

Pulse August 1, 2018

August 2018 events: Things to do across the UAE this month

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Hello August! A new month has dawned upon us and it’s time for us to bring to you all the fun August 2018 events in the UAE. Read on to find out more about all the fun events in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. upcoming events in the UAE for August 2018 With the summer taking over the UAE, this handy list of upcoming events in the UAE will ensure that you have something to do, to take your mind away from the soaring temperatures; especially if you are not travelling. Let’s take a closer look at what all the events in August 2018 have to offer. Sensing Memory Summer Program at Alserkal Avenue If you’re looking for fun things to do in Dubai in August 2018, our first feature is something that has something for everyone. First up on our list of the latest events in August 2018 is a summer program being hosted…