United Arab Emirates

We arrived at Atlantis Dubai after an 11 hour flight and 8 hour time change. This post details our stay and why it was so perfect for us.

Rising up along the banks of the Persian Gulf, Dubai is a shimmering and modern global city. Over the past 10 years, Dubai’s tourism has boomed with regional travelers from within the Middle East. But lately, travelers from all over the world are starting to make their way to UAE’s capital. If you’re planning to …

We had the pleasure of flying Emirates Business Class from New York to Dubai as part of a larger trip to the UAE, India and Qatar. This is not the first time we’ve flown on Emirates, but it was our first time flying the Business Class product on the A380. In this post, we’ll provide …

We did it! We travelled the world for a whole year! In the spirit of Lattes & Runways, we celebrated our One Year Travelversary in Luxembourg with the most delicious almond milk latte of all time. Then we watched the Brazil v. Mexico World Cup soccer match at a pub and talked about how — …

From the start of our points journey, the Etihad Apartments have called to us. Just the name “Apartment” makes it sound like a flight experience unlike any other. The Apartment brings things to the air that you’d only expect to find on the ground: a lobby, a shower, a space to invite your friends over. Getting …

If you’re a traveler and you find yourself in Abu Dhabi, it’s probably for one of two reasons: (1) you took a day trip from Dubai to see the Grand Mosque and have to get back or (2) you flew into UAE on Etihad Airways, who naturally placed you at their hub in Abu Dhabi, …

We’re back in the UAE, folks! Dubai is one of three cities we’ve gone to on this trip that we’ve already vacationed to in the past (Munich & London being the other two). We look back on our first time in Dubai mostly fondly (we seem to have mixed memories), but we didn’t come back …