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Arabian Notes is a blog by lindsey parry who writes about life as an expat in Abu Dhabi, answering questions people might have about living in or visiting the capital, sharing her favourite aspects of the city and things to do, thoughts on life and culture and more.
Arabian Notes | Abu Dhabi Expat Blog
3y ago
With the global pandemic still raging on, staycations are here to stay for many of us! For something a bit different during the Spring Break school holidays I decided to book a little camping trip to the relatively new glamping site, Bab Al Nojoum at Hudayriat in Abu Dhabi. Located over on Al Hudayriat Island, […]
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Arabian Notes | Abu Dhabi Expat Blog
3y ago
So with my son’s school currently open I’ve finally found the time – and a moment of inspiration – to write again. I had big ideas for 2020 to post more frequently but then lockdown happened and well, we all know what a disaster things have been since then! Things have been so hard since […]
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Arabian Notes | Abu Dhabi Expat Blog
3y ago
In the seven years since my dad died it has been easy to imagine that he was still around, just busy in the garden or out for a walk while we video called home. And though I knew it wasn’t really true there was a certain sort of comfort, perhaps even a sort of normalcy […]
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3y ago
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Arabian Notes | Abu Dhabi Expat Blog
3y ago
It opened to the public for the first time in February of this year, then promptly closed not long after due to the Covid-19...
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Arabian Notes | Abu Dhabi Expat Blog
4y ago
Things have been changing fast lately with the Covid-19 situation, and at times there’s been some confusion which has left everyone wondering what the...
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4y ago
New opening: Jubail Mangrove Park Jubail Mangrove Park has opened! It’s a lovely place for a wander along the boardwalk through the mangroves and...
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4y ago
Well, here we are more than half way through January already. And it’s safe to say that I failed at my last year’s goal...
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4y ago
I have long since wanted to stay at this hotel, so during the last half term break in October we decided to take a...
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Arabian Notes | Abu Dhabi Expat Blog
4y ago
It’s no secret that I do love a good spa, so of course on our recent staycation at Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Resort it would...
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