New web link helps commuters plan journey
posted on 13/04/2006
Bus commuters in Dubai can now plan their journey virtually with the click of a mouse, thanks to a new portal launched by the Road Transport Authority (RTA).
The bilingual website, www.rta.ae, has a [...]
Website offers a bird’s eye view of Dubai
posted on 04/01/2007
The map (http://www.dubai-online.com/maps/) has been developed using the Google Maps application and allows visitors to view detailed satellite images of hotels, shopping malls, attractions, real estate projects and more.
The map is fully [...]
From the Group Introduction:
For people who enjoy walking, jogging outdoors in Dubai no matter what
the weather may be. may it be for weight loss, health or just to feel
good , put your socks n sneakers, carry your mp3 players and feel the city.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dubaijoggers/
Found this ad in the 7Days.ae newspaper (click image to enlarge):
A new online community for Egyptians in Dubai:
http://egydxb.aceboard.com
Hello all,
A group of us started a new website: http://egydxb.aceboard.com which
should serve as a meeting place for all egyptians in dubai (and UAE in
general). We are hoping that this will be a very big community for all
egyptians living here since there are so many of us who are [...]
Received an email advertisement today. Visited the site. Seems to be
quite comprehensive with discussion forums etc. and also a page with
used car buying tips.
http://www.emiratesusedcars.com/
‘The Real Dubai’ – the most complete and passionate picture guide of
Dubai ever created by Jessica Franz & Stefan Zwanzger
http://www.true-dubai.com/
For those of you who enjoy Brit humour!
The Dubai Enquirer is ten issues old!
To celebrate this mighty feat, we are going to throw a massive party (well, have a gathering, you can get stuffed if you think we’re paying) on Friday August 18th. If you would like to join in the festivities, please email [...]
http://www.vivamagazine.ae/
Came across their website address in the Dubai Writer’s Group
http://writers.meetup.com/293/boards/view/viewthread?thread=2043798.
They are looking for aspiring female authors. If you are one, do check
details in the post in the above link.
Posting their invitation from their Ryze post:
http://www.ryze.com/posttopic.php?topicid=723194&confid=2370
The much-awaited August Meet – Wed Aug 9, 2006
Dear members,
As sweltering August has Dubai gasping for a wiff of fresh air, Creative
Majlis is all set to treat its members to yet another peppermint-cool
evening, replete with refreshing ideas and juicy surprises!
Yes, it’s time for a UAE meet after an eventful [...]