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 Experiences00:00:59 - Content Creation Retreat in Byron Bay00:02:40 - Wedding Plans in Bucharest and Castle Tours00:05:31 - Upcoming Trip to Athens00:06:30 - Discussing Dubai's Attractions and Lifestyle00:08:05 - Emirates Flight Experience00:10:14 - Tips for Using Taxis in Dubai00:11:06 - Exploring Dubai with a Local00:12:06 - Saving Money on Activities in Dubai00:13:10 - Utilising Apps for Deals in Dubai00:14:05 - Dining at the Burj Khalifa00:15:08 - Day Passes for Hotel Pools in Dubai00:16:01 - The Cost of Living and Saving Money in Dubai00:17:27 - Cultural Expectations and Dress Code in Dubai00:18:08 - Finding Deals for Desert Adventures00:19:24 - Dining at Salt Bae's Restaurant00:20:45 - The Luxury Experience in Dubai00:21:20 - Visiting Nusret and the Golden Menu00:22:54 - The Practicality of Traditional Middle Eastern Dress00:23:48 - The Diversity of Dubai's Population00:25:18 - The Business Hub of Dubai00:26:46 - Comparing Dubai to Other Middle Eastern Cultures00:28:07 - The Reality of Dubai's Opulence00:30:55 - The Appeal of Dubai for Short Visits00:31:42 - The Man-Made Nature of Dubai00:32:23 - The Fountain Show at the Burj Khalifa00:33:05 - Considering Moving to Dubai00:34:17 - The Need for Nature and Outdoor Activities00:35:09 - The Fake Aspect of Dubai00:36:41 - The Burj Khalifa and Dubai's Skyline00:38:29 - Reflecting on the First Visit to the Middle East00:39:47 - Planning Future Trips to the Middle East00:41:26 - The Desire for a Private Jet00:42:09 - The Burj Khalifa's Impressive Height00:43:09 - The Dubai Fountain Show's Frequency00:45:18 - Exploring More of the Middle East00:46:12 - The Contrast Between Dubai and Nearby CountriesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/allthestivelearnedabroad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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