Ahhh Christmas! A time to gather together and fill your hearts along with your bellies – although the latter is not always an easy feat without emptying the bank balance in the process. Besides, once you’ve gotten through Santa’s ‘Nice List’, decorated the tree and plotted your last elf on the shelf adventure, you might find yourself wondering where all the time and money has gone. We can’t work miracles (we’ll leave those to Saint…
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The holiday season is almost here, and Pinterest boards are in full swing, guest lists are being put together and if you are planning a party at home in Dubai, here’s the latest on what you need to consider first! On Tuesday the 19th of October 2021, guidelines for organising social parties, weddings, funerals and other gatherings at home were announced by the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA). NEW RULES FOR ‘AT…
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The UAE is a diverse hub of over 200 nationalities all living together in the safety and privilege that life in the Emirates affords us. But today, we honour the Arabic diaspora of Palestinians, whose country has not enjoyed the same peace and quality of life. The purpose of this article is not to discuss the ‘what’s’ and never-ending ‘why’s’ of the Palestinian struggle, but to shine a light on the rich and beautiful heritage…
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Escape the crowds, keep safe and skip the baggage drop queues by celebrating Eid at home with some of Dubai’s impressive culinary wizards spreading festive magic on your dining table, at your garden and most importantly – in your belly! With the absence of Iftar Khaimas & Suhoor Majlis during Ramadan in Dubai this year, many of us spent a few more nights than usual slaving over a hot stove in front of onlookers with…
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Whether this is your first Ramadan in Dubai or your fifteenth, Rona (Corona) is changing the way we do things and Ramadan in the UAE is no exception. But celebrate we shall! Here’s a special Home Club ME edition of your Guide to Ramadan in Dubai 2021 Ramadan in Dubai & The Traditions in the UAE Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar where Muslims the world over are expected to fast between…
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If you’ve ever attempted to start a small business in Dubai, you’ll know it’s not for the faint-hearted! In fact, if you’ve still got a Dubai company post-pandemic, pat yourself on the back – we salute you. Last year brought its fair share of negative news, so Home Club ME have decided to make it our responsibility to shine a glimmer of hope with some amazing real-life stories from our unique Dubai community. Like the…
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After the extraordinary events of 2020, we have all learnt that staying in can be just as fun as going out…So why should this Valentine’s Day be any different!? So, if you’d like to stay in this year, but still want to do something extra special for your loved one, then look no further! We have rounded up our top five ways to help you celebrate Valentine’s Day at home in 2021. From a cinematic…
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Veganism – once a niche market is fast becoming a part of the mainstream even here in Dubai! From the explosion of non-dairy milk hitting our coffee shops to celebrity advocates and Netflix features all grappling with the movement, the word ‘Vegan’ is fast becoming a household staple the world over – In the UK alone, the number of people following a plant-based diet has risen a staggering 340% ! And whilst the UAE is certainly…
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Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, is a heartfelt celebratory occasion in the Hindu calendar when families and friends unite in the spirit of togetherness and pay respect to good fortunes, to health and to happiness. With social gatherings limited this year due to COVID-19 restrictions, many households will be celebrating Diwali on November 14 with virtual parties or small, intimate family gatherings at home. Here, we pay homage to the Festival of Lights with…
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The weather is becoming cool and welcoming once again with the temperature dropping nicely as we enter the winter season, which also marks the start of the growing season here in the UAE. The change in the weather means it is time to dig out the gardening tools, get your hands dirty and enjoy one of the best activities that your home has to offer at this time of year — growing your own food!…
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