Qasr Al Hosn Exhibition
There is an updated version of this post since the Qasr Al Hosn Fort, National Council and Cultural Foundation reopened in late 2018. Find…
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Staycation: Hyatt Capital Gate
It seems I’ve managed to fall a little bit in love with the Hyatt Capital Gate hotel. After all my time in Abu Dhabi…
Rayana Spa, Hyatt Capital Gate Abu Dhabi
Do you know, I had no idea until recently that the Hyatt Capital Gate hotel even had a spa. It’s a little beauty that…
Yoga by the Beach and Detox menu, Asia De Cuba, Abu Dhabi
In partnership with Bodytree Studio, Asia De Cuba have launched ‘Feed Your Soul’, a yoga night that takes place by the beach at Asia…
Saray Spa, Marriott Downtown Abu Dhabi
At the opening of the Marriott Downtown Abu Dhabi hotel late last year, I managed to win myself a prize, and I never win…
Emirates Palace: A Picnic at the Palace
After having stayed at home for Christmas last year with the full takeaway turkey meal from the Fairmont Hotel, we’d been wondering what to…
Wahat Al Karama, Abu Dhabi
Towards the end of November 2016, in time for Martyr’s Day on November 30th, Wahat Al Karama, a monument to honour the fallen heroes…
Staycation: Jumeirah Etihad Towers
As a fan of Jumeirah Hotels and with a number of staycations with the brand under my belt, including my own wedding having been…
10 of the Best Outdoor Bars in Abu Dhabi
So the outdoor season is well and truly upon us and if, like me, you’re looking for somewhere to wile away the cool evenings…
11 Essential Abu Dhabi Experiences
Following on from my recent post about things to do in Abu Dhabi that aren’t necessarily on the tourist trail (read those here), here’s…
In Pictures: 10 Years in the UAE
On this very day 10 years ago, after having packed up my life, sold some of my things, sent even more to the charity…
Short Break: Sir Bani Yas Island
A short break that has long been on my list, we finally planned a weekend getaway and made it to Sir Baniyas Island. Famous…