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What is it like to retire in Al Barsha?

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We asked retirees what it is like retiring in Al Barsha. They said...

"Life for a retiree in Al Barsha, is filled with a mix of relaxation, cultural exploration, and social activities. Al Barsha is a vibrant and diverse community, with a significant number of expatriates from various parts of the world, making it easy for retirees to find and connect with like-minded individuals. The area is known for its cultural attractions, including the Mall of the Emirates, which houses the Dubai Community Theatre and Arts Centre, a hub for the city's arts scene. The mall also features Ski Dubai, an indoor ski resort, for those seeking a unique recreational experience. For those interested in history and culture, the Dubai Miracle Garden and the Dubai Butterfly Garden are nearby, offering beautiful and tranquil environments to enjoy nature. Al Barsha also boasts a variety of restaurants and cafes, offering a wide range of cuisines to cater to the diverse community. The nightlife in Al Barsha is relatively quiet compared to other parts of Dubai, but there are still plenty of options for those who enjoy evening entertainment. The area is also well-connected to other parts of the city, making it easy for retirees to explore other attractions in Dubai. The public transportation system is efficient and reliable, and taxis are readily available. In terms of healthcare, there are several high-quality medical facilities in and around Al Barsha, ensuring that retirees have access to excellent healthcare services. Overall, Al Barsha offers a comfortable and engaging lifestyle for retirees, with a balance of cultural attractions, recreational activities, and a welcoming expat community," explained one expat living in Al Barsha, the UAE.

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