About+Dubai

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 * Google Map of the neighborhood around DAA **

This map is to help new staff know where to find the closest grocery store, ATM, etc., as well as set up a UAE cell phone.

**Books about Dubai**

Explorer publishes a Total Residents Guide to Dubai. Well worth purchasing. It covers everything from hotels to restaurants to getting around and weekend getaway suggestions. The DAA libraries hold a wide variety of guides and history books to the UAE that can be checked out.

// A very informative website – DUBAI EXPLORER. http://www.liveworkexplore.com/dubai – it // // really covers just about e //// verything. //

// Expatwoman is a great website for questions about Dubai //// ‐ //// where to buy, where to go, // // doctor/dentist recommendations, child care etc. You can search for information or post questions on their information board. //

// *Entertainer – 2 for 1 coupons for hundreds of great restaurants and entertainment. You will // // save a fortune with this book. Buy an Entertainer immediately. Even though you’ll only have four // // months to use it, it will pay for itself within days if you use it. //

Dubai Facts //from the American Women's Association//

// Print a map of your apartment from Google Earth and carry it with you so you can show cabbies //// where you live. //

// TimeOut tickets: 800 4669 //

// Good deals in used cars, furniture and just about anything else you wish to buy. ////__ [|www.souq.com] __//// and //[|//www.dubizzle.com//]//. //

// Don’t buy other books if you don’t have to – you aren’t going to pay to have them shipped when you move again. Use the school library. Unlimited checkouts of fiction, nonfiction, children’s books from pre-k up, travel books, magazines and a collection of DVD’s. //