Old Dubai

  • Moving Through Dubai

    ByTonia

    Dubai wasn’t just the scale or the shine ✨ what surprised me most was the feeling of safety. There’s a calm here that settles in quickly. Not loud. Not performative. Just present. I felt safe moving through the city at all hours, a sense of order that didn’t feel restrictive, just steady. People were respectful,…

  • When Plans Change

    ByTonia

    It was our last day in Dubai, and we started with a plan. We were supposed to take in the view from the best place to see The Palm: The View at The Palm. Tickets in hand, until they were canceled at the last minute. A disappointment, for sure. But it was also a reminder…