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Dubai might be a thriving, futuristic metropolis, but it knows how to embrace its bohemian side. Here’s where you can, too, with our pick of the emirate’s hippy hangouts.
XVA Art Hotel


A founding father of Dubai’s burgeoning art scene, this spot in the Bastakiya Quarter plays host to an acclaimed gallery full of works by local and international artists, as well as an award-winning restaurant and cafe serving locally inspired vegetarian cuisine. Don’t miss the quirky concept store, packed with chic interiors finds, jewellery and accessories.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, Bur…
