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Category Archives: Local culture

Celebrations and festivities
Celebrations and festivities
  Dance: Visitors may be lucky to see men lined up in a row, performing Ayyala, holding thin bamboo canes, and moving in sync to a percussive ...
Nov 19, 2020 , 0
Traditional arts and handicrafts
Traditional arts and handicr...
Local arts and handicrafts are still commonly practiced in Dubai and around the UAE. Many examples can be found among the boutique shops around the ...
Nov 19, 2020 , 0
Hospitality and etiquette
Hospitality and etiquette
‘Hasan al-diyafa’ (what we know as ‘hospitality’) is an intrinsic part of Bedouin lifestyle that can be traced back to the traditions of life in the desert. ...
Nov 19, 2020 , 0
Typical Emirati food
Typical Emirati food
  Do you know your Karak  from your chebab? Can you tell your lugaimat from your labneh? While Dubai is renowned for its incredible dining options, local Emirati cuisine ...
Nov 19, 2020 , 0
Typical Emirati clothing
Typical Emirati clothing
With around 200 nationalities represented in Dubai, how people dress is incredibly varied – yet the traditional attire of the UAE is bold and distinctive. ...
Nov 19, 2020 , 0