Ever wondered what the sheltered sparkle of Dubai looks like from the outside? Residents know that Dubai is more than just Sheikh Zayed Road and high-rise buildings. Its charm is in crowded shawarma c…
Savour Solitude: 3 Reasons to Get Some Alone-Time
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Today I.. Struck Up a Conversation with a Cabbie
It seems fairly normal, right – talking to the man who’s driving you to your destination? Except my experience this morning changed that for me. I was travelling a short distance in Dubai …
Today I.. Struck Up a Conversation with a Cabbie
YOUR NAME YOUR FIRST NAME YOUR FAMILY/LAST NAME YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS YOUR TITLE YOUR BRAND Bhoomika Ghaghada,cab,cab drivers,cabbies,conversation,interaction,perspective,resistance,status,taxi drivers,women's educationIt seems fairly normal, right – talking to the man who’s driving you to your destination? Except my experience this morning changed that for me. I was travelling a short distance in Dubai to pick my car up where I left it before a long night of cocktails, shooters, painful heels and spicy Mexican food. […]