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How to Find Therapy or Mental Health Support in Dubai as an Expat Apr 17, 2025

How to Find Therapy or Mental Health Support in Dubai as an Expat

Let’s be real — moving abroad is a huge life change. You pack up your life, land in a whole new country, and suddenly you’re figuring...

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Are You Emotionally Available for New Friendships? Apr 09, 2025

Let’s be honest—making new friends as an adult can feel... complicated. Add expat life to the mix, and it becomes a whole different game. One minute you’re building strong connections, and the next? T...

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Autism in the UAE: Building a Village as an Expat Parent Apr 02, 2025

April marks Autism Awareness Month, a time dedicated to promoting understanding, acceptance, and inclusion for individuals on the autism spectrum. But for many expat parents living in the UAE, autism ...

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Where to Celebrate the Eid Holidays 2025 in Dubai: Events, Dining & Family Getaways Mar 26, 2025

Eid al-Fitr is expected to fall on Sunday, March 30 or Monday, March 31, 2025, depending on the moon sighting. In the UAE, it usually comes with a 3-day public holiday—giving everyone time to relax, c...

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8 Things to Do for Mother’s Day in Dubai 2025 Mar 19, 2025

Mother’s Day isn’t just another date on the calendar—it’s a well-deserved moment to pause, celebrate, and let someone else take care of you for a change. Whether you’re spending the day with family, e...

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Women in the UAE: Why It’s Great to Live Here as a Woman Mar 12, 2025

If you’re an expat woman considering moving to the UAE, you might be wondering: What’s life really like for women here? While the Middle East often comes with a lot of misconceptions, the UAE has buil...

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Best Iftar Spots in Dubai for Ramadan 2025 Mar 05, 2025

Ramadan in Dubai is a time of reflection, togetherness, and—let’s be honest—some of the most incredible food experiences of the year. Whether you’re fasting or simply looking to join in the celebratio...

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The Spirit of Ramadan: How Expats Can Join In (Even If You’re Not Fasting) Feb 26, 2025

 Ramadan in Dubai is more than just a month of fasting—it’s a time of reflection, kindness, and community. Whether you’re Muslim or not, there’s something truly special about experiencing this season ...

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The Expat Friendship Cycle: Why People Come and Go (and How to Cope) Feb 20, 2025

 

If you’ve been an expat for a while, you’ve probably experienced it—the joy of making new friends, followed by the bittersweet reality of saying goodbye. Expat friendships are special, intense, and...

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Navigating Love, Marriage, and Parenting as an Expat in Dubai Feb 13, 2025

 Moving to a new country can be an adventure, but when you throw love, marriage, and parenting into the mix, things get really interesting. Dubai, with its mix of cultures, traditions, and ever-evolvi...

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Travel Bucket List: Places You Have to Visit in 2025 Jan 22, 2025

 

Let’s talk about travel plans for 2025. If you’re in the UAE, you already know this place is full of amazing spots just waiting to be explored. Whether you’re new here or have been around for a whi...

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How to Set Meaningful Resolutions That Stick as an Expat Jan 15, 2025

Alright, let’s be real for a second: resolutions can be tough. Especially when you’re an expat trying to juggle a life in your host country, a different culture, and maybe even a new language. The pre...

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