Expatriate life in Dubai at http://crap-free.com/dubai-expat/

Dubai Expatriate Blog

The blog mostly features day-to-day activities of living here like going out, shopping, etc. Check out Expatriate Life in Dubai step by step guide for structured information on relocating and living in Dubai.

How much does food cost in Dubai?

How much does food cost in Dubai?

December 30th, 2009

Last updated December 2009. Available in AED, EUR, USD and GBP. Food prices in this article are just extracts from the receipts from supermarkets I have collected for two months.

How to buy a car in Dubai

How to buy a car in Dubai

December 28th, 2009

There are 3 ways to buy a car in Dubai, each way has its benefits and disadvantages. You also need to get your car financed and insured. Read more in this article.

Burj Dubai opening on 4th of January 2010

Burj Dubai opening on 4th of January 2010

December 25th, 2009

It has been open!

Ford Mustang GT 2008 Orange FOR SALE

Ford Mustang GT 2008 Orange FOR SALE

December 15th, 2009

I am selling my Ford Mustang GT 2008. Full options, GCC specs, dealer's warranty, service contract with Al Tayer Motors

Rain in Dubai & Careless Drivers

Rain in Dubai & Careless Drivers

December 13th, 2009

Driving in the rain in Dubai is a show of some kind. It is a funny entertainment for few and a struggle for others. But it is dangerous for everyone.

Burj Dubai Classic Car Show December 2009

Burj Dubai Classic Car Show December 2009

December 4th, 2009

Photos from Burj Dubai Classic Cars Show. Porche 911 GT1, Mercedes-Benz 300SL 1956, Lincoln Continental 1948, Lincoln Continental Mark II

Dubai Roads

Dubai Roads

December 4th, 2009

Take a deep breath and have fun. Unlike many other countries, there was plenty of space in the desert. So, instead of a U-turn there is a fly-over. Instead of an intersection there may be 3 flyovers.

Driving in Dubai

Driving in Dubai

December 2nd, 2009

Driving in Dubai is fun! It can be a hassle though. I will try to give you an overview what drivers in Dubai are and how not to get stressed fighting for the fast lane.

Settling in Dubai (utilities, phone, internet, etc.)

Settling in Dubai (utilities, phone, internet, etc.)

November 18th, 2009

If you have found an apartment, there are some other steps you will have to take. You will need to set up water, electricity, air-conditioning, phone (both landline and mobile) and internet.

Renting an apartment in Dubai

Renting an apartment in Dubai

November 18th, 2009

Here in Dubai finding a place to live may be a bit different from what you are used to back home. I have put together a few tips on what to look at based on my own experience.


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