Although property crime in the Emirates is relatively rare, it does happen. Ensure doors and windows are secured and move any goods you have outside such as bicycles inside. Getty Images
Keeping the air conditioning on auto when on holiday, set to about 27°C, is advised. It can prevent goods in the home being damaged and keep humidity in check. Getty Images
Draw the curtains to keep the heat down and prevent items left in direct sunlight from being damaged. Unsplash/ Manu Franco
Although rain is rare in the summer, pipes in older buildings can burst, and AC units often leak. Turning the water off at the mains. Getty Images
Switch sockets off and ensure appliances are not left on standby mode. Getty Images
Ask a friend, neighbour or regular cleaner to check on your home and water the plants. Unsplash/ Khalil
Although property crime in the Emirates is relatively rare, it does happen. Ensure doors and windows are secured and move any goods you have outside such as bicycles inside. Getty Images
Keeping the air conditioning on auto when on holiday, set to about 27°C, is advised. It can prevent goods in the home being damaged and keep humidity in check. Getty Images
Draw the curtains to keep the heat down and prevent items left in direct sunlight from being damaged. Unsplash/ Manu Franco
Although rain is rare in the summer, pipes in older buildings can burst, and AC units often leak. Turning the water off at the mains. Getty Images
Switch sockets off and ensure appliances are not left on standby mode. Getty Images
Ask a friend, neighbour or regular cleaner to check on your home and water the plants. Unsplash/ Khalil
Although property crime in the Emirates is relatively rare, it does happen. Ensure doors and windows are secured and move any goods you have outside such as bicycles inside. Getty Images