Hospitality
Twice as Nice: Fairmont The Palm Wins World Spa and Wellness Award Second Year Running
08 Mar 2017
Fairmont The Palm Dubai continues to add to their distinctive portfolio of awards and accolades with Willow Stream Spa taking the coveted honour of Best Resort Spa, Middle East and Africa at the 2017 World Spa and Wellness Awards.
For the second year running, Willow Stream Spa won the Middle East & Africa Best Resort Spa award by nomination, and a judging process that included mystery shoppers and a panel evaluation.
Taking place at the iconic Tobacco Dock in central... Read More
AccorHotels and Rixos Hotels announce a strategic partnership
07 Mar 2017
AccorHotels and Rixos Hotels announce today a strategic partnership illustrating AccorHotels’ strategy to expand its presence in the Upper Upscale/Luxury market, with a primary focus on developing global activities in the resort segment. Under a long-term joint venture, both parties intend to collaborate, develop and manage Rixos branded resorts & hotels worldwide. Upon closing, AccorHotels will own a 50% interest in the joint venture management company.
Through this joint venture... Read More
La Ville Hotel & Suites City Walk Dubai celebrates official opening
05 Mar 2017
La Ville Hotel & Suites City Walk, Dubai, part of Marriott International’s Autograph Collection Hotels, celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday 1st March. The new boutique hotel, developed by Meraas, is located at the heart of City Walk, Dubai’s new urban living destination.
The distinctive low rise hotel offers a new dimension in chic hospitality for frequent travelers and stylish socialites and complements the destination that offers innovative leisure and entertainment... Read More
New Address Boulevard in Downtown Dubai
02 Mar 2017
Pascal Dupuis, General Manager The Address Boulevard: "A city lifestyle resort set in the prestigious Downtown Dubai area, just a pleasant amble away from the cultural Opera District and The Dubai Mall, Address Boulevard offers world-class views of the magnificent and astounding Burj Khalifa - the world’s tallest building and an iconic symbol of Dubai.
Never seen before, The Restaurant at Address is a fresh, exciting concept, which uses impeccably dressed spaces to mirror a luxurious... Read More
Dubai Parks and Resorts launches UAE Resident Rate for entire month of March 2017
02 Mar 2017
Dubai Parks and Resorts, the region’s largest theme park destination, is launching a UAE Resident Rate for the entire month of March. The special rate is only bookable online at www.dubaiparksandresorts.com for each of the three theme parks and the waterpark and valid on presentation of an Emirates ID on arrival.
The UAE Resident Rate tickets will give friends and family across the UAE the chance to experience more rides, attractions and shows than anywhere else in the Middle East.... Read More
View exciting works at Dubai Canvas 3D Art Festival 2017 in City Walk
02 Mar 2017
The third edition of the Dubai Canvas 3D Art Festival 2017 began at City Walk today, showcasing the works of 25 international artists and four Emirati artists.
During the week-long Festival, public spaces in City Walk will serve as open-air ‘canvases’ for the artists to showcase their work. The Festival is organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of Government of Dubai Media Office, in partnership with Meraas, one Dubai’s leading holding companies.
Director of Brand Dubai... Read More
Stan Wawrinka spins around in a Skydive Dubai gyrocopter!
01 Mar 2017
Defending Dubai champion and world number three Stan Wawrinka took to the skies yesterday for a private flight in a Skydive Dubai gyrocopter. Wawrinka joined one of the Skydive Dubai pilots for a flight over the Burj Al Arab, Palm Jumeriah, and Dubai Marina before making their way back to Skydive Dubai.
Wawrinka, the tournament second seed and reigning US Open champion, said "It was really great fun, I really enjoyed it. It's nice to fly in a small plane and see things from above.... Read More
Danat Jebel Dhanna Resort bestowed HolidayCheck Award
27 Feb 2017
Danat Jebel Dhanna Resort, a beautiful sanctuary in the desert landscape of Abu Dhabi, was recognized with the ‘Recommended on HolidayCheck Award’ for being one of the UAE's hotels with accumulated good reviews from stay-in guests and visitors.
The award from HolidayCheck, Europe’s biggest hotel review portal with over 27 million site visits per month, noted that Danat Jebel Dhanna Resort obtained a high rate of 5.3 out of 6 from the customer reviews who visited the resort.
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Golden Sands Hotel Apartments to attend ITB Berlin 8 to 12 March
27 Feb 2017
Golden Sands Hotel Apartments, part of A.A. Al Moosa Enterprises and pioneered the concept of hotel apartments in the region, will continue to highlight its affordable accommodation available to both leisure and business travellers from Europe as the team attends this year’s ITB Berlin, the world’s leading travel trade show running from 8 to 12 March.
A must-attend event for Golden Sands Hotel Apartments, ITB plays a key role in promoting the property to the European market especially... Read More
It’s ‘selfie-times’ for Caroline Garcia with the animals of The Green Planet!
23 Feb 2017
Caroline Garcia, the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships’ top seed in the doubles, went back to nature at The Green Planet on Tuesday.
The world number three in doubles enjoyed the interaction with the animals, taking selfies with the birds and a baby rainbow boa constrictor and she even held a hissing cockroach!
Watch Caroline Garcia's Animal Selfies
The Green Planet, region’s first bio-dome, recreates a tropical forest with over 3,000 plants and... Read More
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