During our December 2019 / January 2020 stay in Abu Dhabi, we discussed a lot of options for New Year’s Eve. For example, Bruno Mars was performing at Yas Island, close to the race track, the Yas Mall and the…
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi
Name the Emirates Palace, think Yas Island with Ferrari World or be historic and say it’s the Louvre Abu Dhabi – if you ask me about the key attraction of the Emirates’ capital, I will always name the Shekh Zayed…
Royal High Tea at the Emirates Palace
My wife and I have stayed twice in the amazing Emirates Palace for vacation. To me, it is one of the of the most relaxing places I have ever been to. If we do not make it for a stay,…
Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island (Review)
For our Easter 2019 trip to Abu Dhabi, we decided to stay at Yas Island for the first time. We had four nights at Crowne Plaza Yas Island, which is located quite close to the the Formula One Racing Track.…
Visiting the Abu Dhabi Presidential Palace
The Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi (Qasr Al Watan) has been built in just seven years. It is one of the most iconic buildings of the U.A.E. nowadays. Since March 2019, two years after opening, it is also possible to…
Hilton Capital Grand Abu Dhabi
I love having some warm days and sunshine in the cold fall and winter season. For that reason, I love to fly to the Emirates. The flight is comparably short and the weather is amazingly reliable. In February, I had…
Emirates National Auto Museum
The area feels like nomansland in the desert – but when you take a 30 minute Southbound drive from Abu Dhabi, there is suddenly a giant metal pyramid to your left. Make sure to take a stop here – you…
Louvre Abu Dhabi (Review)
My honest first idea about “Louvre” is that it is a place in Paris where people queue and punch to see a far-too-small picture of a girl called Mona Lisa. In fact, the museum’s headquarters is (by area) the third…