Between the perfect infrastructure and myriad of shopping and entertainment options, most residents are pretty spoilt out here in Dubai. But of course even the best of us like to have the occasional grumble, regardless of how minor the #firstworldproblem may be.
So we decided to compile some of the funniest and – quite frankly, relatable – of these 120 character rants that gave us a good chuckle.
1. Gotta keep it ”cool”and classy
Definitely need these during summer #dubaiproblems #dubai #summer pic.twitter.com/B9FKeyCCll
— Karen (@kazzyhuk) May 25, 2017
2. Preach!
Keep getting emails about attending a 'night brunch'. It's not a night brunch though, is it? It's dinner. #dubaiproblems
— Emily Churchill-Owen (@EmilyChurchillO) May 2, 2017
3. When you escape the heat, but have to pack three sweaters
That time of the year again, when metro is colder than Antarctica! #dubaiproblems
— Tjaša Džafić (@tja_sha) April 27, 2017
4. Hope she’s alright
When you have to go to the mall on Thursday afternoon! #dubaiproblems pic.twitter.com/uHijRPNA3I
— Tjaša Džafić (@tja_sha) March 23, 2017
5. Hmmm…
Why is there no Burj Emoji? #DubaiProblems
— Tiffany Barrett (@thatfit_journey) April 1, 2017
6. Thought they tasted familiar…
I ordered a salad with tortilla chips…came with doritos instead. #dubaiproblems
— RAYYAN. (@rayyanumrani) March 19, 2017
7. Nobody’s blaming you
I've eaten 1 too many knafas #dubaiproblems
— Najla__ (@NajlaAb__) March 16, 2017
8. Huh?
When walking make you reach faster than driving your car #dubaiproblems pic.twitter.com/JNvyHLtM6w
— HebaBahadin (@HebaBahadin) March 14, 2017
9. *Sigh*
When you spend more time in traffic than your destination! #dubailife #dubaiproblems #traffic #IStillLoveYouDxb
— mummyonmymind (@mummyonmymind) February 19, 2017
10. No uber chopper? Oh, how do you go on?
No Uber chopper available. #DubaiProblems pic.twitter.com/TPcCUzFPCI
— Matt Roberts (@MattR_Dubai) February 6, 2017
11. Took her that long now did it?
Loool I'm Skyping my 4 year old cousin in Dubai and this girl already knows what Chanel and Versace are
— The Silverback (@__BigMo) December 10, 2016
12. That’s one way to bring a customer back
When you pay for something and the cashier tells you "I will give you change next time" #dubaiproblems #cheers
— Jess Mahon (@jessmahon1) April 27, 2017