The Desert Diva New to Al Ain? Heading here after the summer? Here are some waypoints you may find useful when “finding your feet” in the Garden City of the UAE.
If you have read my “Life in Al Ain” series (see links below) then you will know how much easier your life will be if you use Google Earth and GPS, whether it be a standalone device or a programme on your smartphone! Click on the links below to download the files.
GPX file – to view on GPS programs and devices
KML file – to view on Google Earth
If you don’t want to download the files above, here are are the lists of some Al Ain waypoints which you may find useful –
Shopping
Hotels
Leisure
Education
Officialdom
Medical
And finally some more reading for you
Life in Al Ain Part 1 – Shopping
Life in Al Ain Part 2 – Hotels
Life in Al Ain Part 3 – Leisure and Recreation
Life in Al Ain Part 4 – Officialdom
Life in Al Ain Part 5a – A Different World
Life in Al Ain Part 5b – A Different World – Weddings
Life in Al Ain Part 6 – Further Resources
Life in Al Ain Part 7 – Sanaiya
If the summer of 2015 sees you moving here, I hope all goes well and that you will end up loving Al Ain as much as I do!