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Living in the UAE

Dubai Changes in July 2026: 9 Updates Residents Need Now

Updated 29 July 2026: July’s announcements have moved quickly — and several early reports are now out of date. Dubai Summer Surprises is live, the school holiday has begun, a tightly defined visa grace period has closed, and Etihad Rail has confirmed the exact date its Dubai station will open. Most importantly, Armenia’s visa rule…

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Living in the UAE

Rain in the UAE in Summer: What You Need to Know About Seasonal Weather

Summer rain in the UAE sounds like a paradox, but it is very real — and this week it is happening again. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) confirmed three days of rain across the Emirates from Tuesday, 23 June, through Thursday, 25 June 2026, with the Eastern Emirates bearing the brunt of the showers.…

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How to Survive the Summer in UAE: 20 Fun Things to Keep Cool

To survive the summer in UAE, mastering UAE summer survival requires more than just sunscreen and staying indoors. With temperatures often soaring past 45°C, life in the Emirates during the hotter months can be intense. But that doesn’t mean you have to hide in your AC all season. From icy escapes and immersive art experiences…

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