Dubai Deep Dive: Travel Tips, Culture, and Opulent Adventures
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It's time to talk Dubai! Steph recently dipped her toes into Middle Eastern culture by visiting Dubai and the Middle East for the first time. As Andrea has been a few times, we talk through out own experiences, what talk about what we loved about to Dubai, what we didn't love and ultimately... would we move there? 00:00:00 - Introduction to Dubai Experiences 00:00:59 - Content Creation Retreat in Byron Bay 00:02:40 - Wedding Plans in Bucharest and Castle Tours 00:05:31 - Upcoming Trip to Athens 00:06:30 - Discussing Dubai's Attractions and Lifestyle 00:08:05 - Emirates Flight Experience 00:10:14 - Tips for Using Taxis in Dubai 00:11:06 - Exploring Dubai with a Local 00:12:06 - Saving Money on Activities in Dubai 00:13:10 - Utilising Apps for Deals in Dubai 00:14:05 - Dining at the Burj Khalifa 00:15:08 - Day Passes for Hotel Pools in Dubai 00:16:01 - The Cost of Living and Saving Money in Dubai 00:17:27 - Cultural Expectations and Dress Code in Dubai 00:18:08 - Finding Deals for Desert Adventures 00:19:24 - Dining at Salt Bae's Restaurant 00:20:45 - The Luxury Experience in Dubai 00:21:20 - Visiting Nusret and the Golden Menu 00:22:54 - The Practicality of Traditional Middle Eastern Dress 00:23:48 - The Diversity of Dubai's Population 00:25:18 - The Business Hub of Dubai 00:26:46 - Comparing Dubai to Other Middle Eastern Cultures 00:28:07 - The Reality of Dubai's Opulence 00:30:55 - The Appeal of Dubai for Short Visits 00:31:42 - The Man-Made Nature of Dubai 00:32:23 - The Fountain Show at the Burj Khalifa 00:33:05 - Considering Moving to Dubai 00:34:17 - The Need for Nature and Outdoor Activities 00:35:09 - The Fake Aspect of Dubai 00:36:41 - The Burj Khalifa and Dubai's Skyline 00:38:29 - Reflecting on the First Visit to the Middle East 00:39:47 - Planning Future Trips to the Middle East 00:41:26 - The Desire for a Private Jet 00:42:09 - The Burj Khalifa's Impressive Height 00:43:09 - The Dubai Fountain Show's Frequency 00:45:18 - Exploring More of the Middle East 00:46:12 - The Contrast Between Dubai and Nearby Countries Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/allthestivelearnedabroad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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