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Dubai Souks: 6 Traditional Markets Beyond the Mall
Dubai is famous for mega malls, but its most unforgettable shopping hides in the souks. Explore six traditional Dubai markets, from the Gold and Spice Souks of Deira to Souk Al Bahar, with locations, hours, and insider tips.
3 Jun 2026

Best Restaurants in Deira Dubai: 12 Spots to Try
Deira is one of Dubai's most historic neighbourhoods, with a food scene shaped by decades of global influence. From Iranian kabab houses to Filipino seafood feasts and waterfront dining on the Creek, these 12 Deira restaurants are loved by locals and worth every visit.
12 Feb 2026

Dubai Gold District: World's First Gold Street Unveiled
Dubai has unveiled the Dubai Gold District, a purpose-built home for gold retail, bullion trading, and jewellery — anchored by the world's first Gold Street and housing over 1,000 retailers including Malabar Gold, Tanishq, and Joyalukkas.
11 Feb 2026

Dubai Gold Street: World's First Gold-Lined Road Is Coming
If any city was destined to build a street dedicated entirely to gold, it was always going to be Dubai. Developed by Ithra Dubai, the world's first Gold Street will sit at the heart of the new Dubai Gold District in Deira — a 1,000-retailer hub targeting a Q4 2026 opening.
28 Jan 2026

Dubai Souks Guide: The Best Markets to Visit Now
Dubai's soul beats strongest in its traditional souks. From Deira's glittering Gold Souk with 380+ shops to the fragrant Spice Souk and the waterside Souk Madinat Jumeirah, these six markets offer an authentic slice of old Dubai at its coolest, most welcoming season.
11 Oct 2025

Old Dubai Street Food: 10 Hidden Gems You Must Try
Old Dubai teems with culinary treasures hidden from most tourists. From a Dhs9 falafel sandwich in Deira to Ethiopian platters in Al Karama and Nepalese momos in Al Satwa, here are 10 authentic street food spots that make Old Dubai one of the world's great food destinations.
24 Sep 2024

5 Best Afghani Restaurants in Dubai for Authentic Food
Dubai's dining scene is vast, but Afghani restaurants in Dubai remain underrated gems. Afghan cuisine blends Middle Eastern and South Asian flavors into rich, aromatic dishes. Here are five must-visit spots for authentic Afghan food in the city.
16 Aug 2024