It’s a name with a lot of nerve: One&Only—as if all other hotels are simply beside the point. Given that it’s been years since I sampled the brand, I decided to put that boastful name to the test by …
Vida Creek Beach review: Where Art Deco minimalism meets Dubai’s historic heart
With about 800 hotels to choose from in Dubai, where to stay is a decision worth mulling over. There are home-grown brands – Jumeirah Group, Five Hotels, The First Collection – and the international …
The world’s best luxury desert hotels
Stay in the some of the world’s most secluded, sandiest landscapes for a holiday to remember. Here are the world’s best desert hotels …
Dubai’s oldest restaurant has been serving legendary $5 curries for six decades
Joshi Restaurant and Cafe in Meena Bazaar is older than the UAE itself – and there are good reasons why it’s still going strong …
World’s most expensive hotel room costs Rs 83 lakh per night, where Beyonce performed in concert, it’s in…, named as…
Dubai has many luxurious properties, among which Royal Mansion at Atlantis, has the world’s most expensive hotel room. Price per night is around $100,000 (approximately Rs 83 lakh), spread across an …
From Street Food to Fine Dining, Here’s How This Middle Eastern Airport Became a Culinary Destination
Dubai International Airport turns layovers into culinary adventures. Feast on za’atar-dusted mana’eesh, slurp up black pepper beef noodles, or grab a jerk chicken flatbread on the go. With a new, …
This Airline’s Mile-High Menus Are Redefining In-Flight Dining With Vintage Champagne and à la Carte Service
Its menus offer a thoughtful, energizing array of tastes and textures, heavy on umami notes that aren’t changed by altitude. The long-haul menus are built on the assumption that you’ll be in flight …
Dubai’s most expensive branded residences reach record prices, set new market standards
Branded residences in Dubai command a 42 per cent premium on average over non-branded properties as institutional investors are also snapping up these luxury properties as well. “Dubai’s real estate …
Think Dubai is soulless? This little-known mountain village will change your mind
And so when I headed to Dubai earlier this year, there was one place at the of top my must-visit list, not least to prove yet again that there’s more to this famous emirate than …
Bargain supermarket unveils first ‘Dubai-style ice cream’ as shoppers go mad for viral chocolate selling out everywhere
A BARGAIN supermarket has unveiled the first “Dubai-style ice cream” as shoppers go mad for the viral chocolate selling out everywhere. The decadent ice cream combines rich chocolate …
The highlands of Dubai will change your mind about this ‘soulless’ city
And so when I headed to Dubai earlier this year, there was one place at the of top my must-visit list, not least to prove yet again that there’s more to this famous emirate than meets the eye. Located …
Secrets of viral Dubai Chocolate revealed from how Brit mum created treat in kitchen to celeb fans & bars selling out
HAVE you heard of Dubai Chocolate? Unless you’ve cut off your internet recently, the answer is probably yes. But have you tried Dubai Chocolate? Given how popular and how hard it is to get hold …
Staying in this Eid? Here are 7 gourmet date night deliveries in Dubai
Treat yourself without leaving the sofa… While Dubai’s burgeoning restaurant scene means that fine dining is always at your fingertips, sometimes it’s nice to bring that premium dining experience to …
Unveiling the Splendor of What to Do in Dubai Marina
Dubai Marina is a testament to human innovation and architectural brilliance, offering visitors and residents a stunning blend of urban luxury and waterfront living. This comprehensive guide explores …
Double locks, ladies-only floors: How Dubai hotels, Airbnb make vacation safer for solo female travellers
The trend of independent female travel is on the rise, with a growing number of women across all age groups embracing solo and adventurous trips, according to a new survey. A recent study highlighted …
I Tried the Viral “Dubai Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars”
C hances are, you’ve heard of the Dubai chocolate bar that captivated people around the world last year. Created by Sarah Hamouda, this highly sought-after treat includes a fillin …
‘I compared Lidl’s £5 Dubai Chocolate to a £15 bar – one was a clear winner’
Record’s Lucy Farrell tested the retailer’s own viral chocolate against once sourced from Dubai – and she has thoughts.