
Top 10 things to do in Abu Dhabi
Exquisite mosques and palaces, traditional Emirati cuisine, stunning innovations in technology, art and design, there are plenty of fabulous things to do in Abu Dhabi.
Exquisite mosques and palaces, traditional Emirati cuisine, stunning innovations in technology, art and design, there are plenty of fabulous things to do in Abu Dhabi.
With around 200 nationalities living in Dubai it’s no surprise that the choice of things to eat here is diverse.
This exciting city, as I found out earlier in the year at the Emirate’s annual food festival, is fast becoming a popular gastronomic destination. There’s a plethora of first-rate restaurants, serving a huge range of cuisines and catering for every budget too; not every meal will leave you in your credit card’s bad books (although some most definitely will).
Having met with a number of chefs, talked to locals and visited a wide range of venues, here’s my guide to all my edible favourites in this exciting city.
Stepping out onto the viewing terrace I look up at the tower which still seems to carry on forever, up and up into the sky. There’s another 37 floors above us. Looking down the 125 floors to the ground below, the neighbouring skyscrapers take on a diminutive appearance as the city stretches out before me. The views are staggering…