With MADIHA SATTAR

Juice menus at old-school Dubai cafes

Your name: Madiha Sattar

Current city or town: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

How long have you lived here: A year and nine months

Three words to describe the climate: Hot to scorching

Best time of year to visit? November through March. The temperature is in the 60s or 70s, sunbathing on the beach becomes possible and the city finally starts buzzing with outdoor dining and with arts and culture, including Art Dubai, Dubai Design Week and the Dubai International Film Festival.