JOMO – the Joy Of Missing Out. What an amazing concept! We are in 2019 and it is now finally totally socially acceptable to enjoy staying at home and not be seen as a loser for not wanting to go out. Whether this is your new lifestyle, or this is occasional, whether you are enjoying being at home alone or with friends, you want to make your staying-at-home experience as enjoyable as possible! What do you need? Food, TV, Entertainment and the best sleep of your life, here is the selection of apps to support you in achieving the highest level of JOMO in each area.
For the nights where you want to turn into the best at-home chef or the nights where you just don’t want to have to do anything in the kitchen, here is what could be helpful:
A UAE hidden gem, TARI FRESH brings you all the freshest fish from the fish market in Deira to your door step in a few hours. Choose your fish or seafood, select how you want to receive it (cleaned, filet etc.) and pay online.
One of the most downloaded apps in the GCC, CARRIAGE is your food delivery service that works across the GCC region for a 6aed delivery fee.
Staying at home is great but let’s be honest you still need some kind of activity to keep you from feeling like you are wasting your time. Here are some JOMO apps to keep you entertained:
The best app to watch videos in sync with friends. Rave is a media viewing platform both for watching videos and texting at the same time. It hosts videos from YouTube, Viki, Vimeo, Reddit, Google Drive, and Dropbox. Utilizing a playback-sync technology
When you feel like reading a good book.
For endless visual inspiration
For the day to end on a perfect note, nothing better than an amazing night of sleep, here are your new secret weapons:
Take a few minutes of your day just for yourself, to relax and meditate.
Ensures you a great sleep by first analyzing your sleep pattern and leaving it to the app to gently wake you up when it’s best for your JOMO.
The trendiest JOMO way to fall asleep.