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    The 6 Christmas markets you have to visit this winter in Dubai

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    by Ruman Baig
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    The 6 Christmas markets you have to visit this winter in Dubai
    The holiday season is just around the corner, and Dubai is gearing up for a spectacular celebration with the return of its enchanting Christmas markets.
    From Winter City’s festive wonderland to the magical Winter Garden at Habtoor Palace, there’s something for everyone. Get ready to jingle all the way as we unwrap the joyous details of these merry markets that promise to make your Christmas in Dubai truly magical.
    Dubai Christmas markets 2024:
    Winter City at Expo City:

    Get ready for a festive extravaganza at Expo City, transforming into Winter City from December 6 to December 31 from 2 pm to 10 pm. Santa and his elves will bring a winter wonderland to life with a massive Christmas tree, caroling, and workshops for the whole family to enjoy. Tickets start at Dhs40 for General Admission.
    For more information visit expocitydubai.com
    Winter District at Dubai Media City Amphitheatre:

    Experience the magic at Winter District as Dubai Media City Amphitheatre transforms  into a festive wonderland from December 14 to December 22. From a Christmas marketplace with local vendors to carnival games and activities, this Christmas market has something for kids and adults.  There will be a multitude of activities for children, such as a snow play area, meeting Santa and workshops so the adults can relax in lounge or try new foods.
    For more information visit winterdistrict.com
    Madinat Jumeirah Christmas Market:

    Madinat Jumeirah’s festive market is back on December 6, offering a merry experience. Enjoy mulled grape, magical abra rides, mince pies, and Christmas tunes. The market is free to attend, open from 3 pm until late on weekdays and noon until late on weekends.
    For more information visit visitdubai.com
    Winter Garden at Habtoor Palace:

    Habtoor Palace’s Winter Garden returns this winter, featuring activities like soap making, perfume making, and candle making. Expect a giant Christmas tree lighting ceremony in December, a Christmas choir, and special visits from Santa. The winter festivities run from November 1 to January 31, open daily from 4 pm to midnight on the weekdays and 4 pm to 1 am on the weekends.
    For more information visit alhabtoorcity.com
    Feastival at Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club:

    Join the Christmas festival at Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club from December 14. This family-friendly event, free to attend, promises live music, a dog show, a Christmas market with gifts for pets, and Santa’s grotto. For Dhs60, children can meet Santa and receive a special gift and photograph.
    For more information visit dubaifeastival.com
    ICD Brookfield Festive Market:

    Step into the festive ambiance at ICD Brookfield from December 10 to December 12. The Festive Market is open from 11 am – 4 pm & 6 pm – 9 pm on Tuesday, 11 am to 6 pm on Wednesday and 10 a to 4 pm on Thursday. The Market features curated vendors, live performances, and a world of handcrafted gifts. Explore vibrant festive blooms and exquisite artisanal creations to enhance your holiday experience.
    For more information visit icdbrookfieldplace.com
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      25 best Christmas movies of all time to watch this season

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      by Ruman Baig
      6 mins ago

      Get ready to deck the halls and cozy up by the fireplace, as we embark on a cinematic journey through 35 timeless Christmas movies that are sure to fill your heart with holiday cheer.
      These classics not only capture the essence of the season but also showcase the various activities that make the festival truly magical.
      25 best Christmas movies of all time:
      As you indulge in these 35 all-time classic Christmas movies, let the magic of cinema transport you to a world of holiday joy, love, and festivities. Whether you’re cuddled up with loved ones, sipping hot cocoa, or decorating the tree, these films are bound to enhance your Christmas experience and create lasting memories for years to come.
      Home Alone

      Blends laughter with heartfelt moments, showcasing the importance of family and forgiveness.
      Elf

      Spreads joy with its humor and innocence, reminding us to embrace our inner child during the holiday season.
      How the Grinch Stole Christmas

      Illustrates the transformative power of love and compassion, even for the grumpiest of hearts.
      Miracle on 34th Street

      Celebrates the power of belief, emphasizing the magic of childhood wonder and the Christmas spirit.
      White Christmas

      Envelops viewers in a nostalgic atmosphere with timeless songs and a heartwarming love story.
      Gremlins

      Blends horror and humor while delivering a cautionary tale about the consequences of ignoring Christmas rules.
      Iron Man 3

      Integrates superhero action with a Christmas setting, adding a unique twist to the holiday movie genre.
      Frozen

      Embraces the magic of sisterhood and self-discovery against a stunning winter landscape.
      It’s a Wonderful Life

      Inspires gratitude and appreciation for the impact one person can have on others.
      Frozen II

      Continues the enchanting journey with themes of empowerment, transformation, and the bond between sisters.
      Narnia

      The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe”: Offers a magical adventure set in a winter wonderland with themes of courage and sacrifice.
      The Lord of the Rings trilogy

      Transports audiences to Middle-earth, combining epic quests with the magic of Christmas.
      Harry Potter series

      Showcases the magical world during the festive season, emphasizing friendship and the battle between good and evil.
      Serendipity

      Explores the theme of fate and love during the holiday season.
      Die Hard

      Offers a unique take on the festival, combining action with a holiday setting, creating a cult classic.
      While You Were Sleeping

      Delivers a heartwarming romantic comedy centered around festive traditions.
      The Family Stone

      Explores the dynamics of family relationships during a festive gathering.
      Four Christmases

      Provides a humorous take on navigating the challenges of spending the holidays with multiple families.
      The Nightmare Before Christmas

      Offers a dark yet whimsical journey through Halloween and Christmas worlds.
      The Polar Express

      Encourages belief in the magic of Christmas and the importance of keeping the spirit alive.
      The Bishop’s Wife

      Blends romance and fantasy, emphasizing the importance of priorities during Christmas.
      Krampus

      Introduces a horror-comedy twist to the holiday season, exploring the consequences of losing the holiday spirit.
      Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale

      Unveils a unique, darkly comedic narrative surrounding the discovery of the real Santa Claus.
      Black Christmas

      Pioneering the slasher genre, it combines horror with holiday themes.
      Silent Night, Deadly Night

      Adds a suspenseful edge to the merry season, blending horror with a tale of revenge.
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      Best places to spend Christmas and New Year’s Eve in Dubai

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      Life

      by Ruman Baig
      2 hours ago

      Looking for the best places to ring in the New Year and celebrate Christmas this year in Dubai? We’ve got an editor-approved list of all the hotspots in the city.
      Take a look at our exclusive Christmas and New Year’s Eve guide with all the details about what each of these places has to offer.
      Christmas:
      MOTT32

      Location: Level 73,The Address, JBR.Event: Festive themed brunch.Date: December 25, 2023.Timing: 12:30pm – 4:00pmThe Details: Packages begin at Dhs475 forsoft drinks, and Dhs595 for house beverages.
      NETSU:

      Location: Mandarin Oriental Jumeirah, DubaiEvent: Kurisumasu brunch on Christmas DayDate: December 25, 2023Timings: 12:30pm – 4:00pmThe Details: Dhs550 per person, inclusive of a selection of premium beverages, Dhs250 for children aged 4 to 12.
      TORNO SUBITO:

      Location: W Dubai, The PalmEvent: Christmas Eve dinnerDate: December 24, 2023Timings: 8:00pm – 12:00 AMThe Details: A four-course set menu forDhs559 per person, the beverage package for Dhs859
      LPM:

      Location: DIFCEvent: Christmas brunchDate: December 25, 2023Timings: 12:00pm – 3:00pmThe DetailsDhs610 sharing menu perperson.
      JOSETTE:

      Location: ICD BrookfieldPlace, DIFCEvent: Daytime and evening brunchDate: December 24 and 25, 2023The Details: Packages include Dhs395 non-alcoholic, Dhs550 house beverage and Dhs750 champagne.
      THE ARTS CLUB

      Location: ICD Brookfield PlaceEvent: Lunch and dinner at The BrasserieDate: December 24 and 25, 2023The Details: The Brasserie Christmas menu priced at Dhs550 per person.
      RUYA DUBAI

      Location: The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm HotelEvent: Festive BrunchDate: December 23The Details: Festive Brunch set menu at AED 450 inclusive of soft beverages | AED 550 inclusive of house beverages
      New Year’s Eve:
      MAYABAY

      Location: Jumeirah Al NaseemEvent: Dinner and midnight fireworksThe Details: Dhs3,500 per adult Lounge area, Dhs2,500 per adult Main Dining area, Dhs1,000 per adult Bar and sushi counter and kids above 7 years old until midnight
      ALICI

      Location: Bluewaters IslandEvent: Dinner and live performancesThe Details: Dhs2,000 per adult outdoor, Dhs1,800 per adult indoor.
      IL BORRO TUSCAN BISTRO

      Location: Jumeirah Al NaseemEvent: Dinner and live music by the Alma Chula bandThe Details: Dhs1,800 per adult, Dhs900 for kids above 12 years old, Dhs900 per adult for the bar.
      SEA FU

      Location: Four Seasons, JumeirahEvent: Sophisticated dining and live DJ until midnight.The Details: Package priced at Dhs3,150.
      ATTIKO

      Location: W Dubai, Mina SeyahiEvent: Dinner and firework displayThe Details: Outdoor experience forDhs3,500 per person, while indoor seating is Dhs2,500 per person.
      LPM

      Location: DIFCEvent: Hollywood-themed masqueradeThe Details: Minimum spend of Dhs1,500 per person – A la carte menu.
      THE ARTS CLUB

      Location: ICD Brookfield PlaceEvent: A night of dinner and dancing at The BrasserieThe Details: Minimum spends apply, strictly black tie, reservations only.
      December – The Winter Escape Issue with Rolls Royce  – Download Now
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      Festive spirit: Best places to spend Christmas and New Year’s Eve in Dubai

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      Life

      by Ruman Baig
      1 hour ago

      Looking for the best places to ring in the New Year and celebrate Christmas this year in Dubai? We’ve got an editor-approved list of all the hotspots in the city.
      Take a look at our exclusive Christmas and New Year’s Eve guide with all the details about what each of these places has to offer.
      Christmas:
      MOTT32

      Location: Level 73,The Address, JBR.Event: Festive themed brunch.Date: December 25, 2023.Timing: 12:30pm – 4:00pmThe Details: Packages begin at Dhs475 forsoft drinks, and Dhs595 for house beverages.
      NETSU:

      Location: Mandarin Oriental Jumeirah, DubaiEvent: Kurisumasu brunch on Christmas DayDate: December 25, 2023Timings: 12:30pm – 4:00pmThe Details: Dhs550 per person, inclusive of a selection of premium beverages, Dhs250 for children aged 4 to 12.
      TORNO SUBITO:

      Location: W Dubai, The PalmEvent: Christmas Eve dinnerDate: December 24, 2023Timings: 8:00pm – 12:00 AMThe Details: A four-course set menu forDhs559 per person, the beverage package for Dhs859
      LPM:

      Location: DIFCEvent: Christmas brunchDate: December 25, 2023Timings: 12:00pm – 3:00pmThe DetailsDhs610 sharing menu perperson.
      JOSETTE:

      Location: ICD BrookfieldPlace, DIFCEvent: Daytime and evening brunchDate: December 24 and 25, 2023The Details: Packages include Dhs395 non-alcoholic, Dhs550 house beverage and Dhs750 champagne.
      THE ARTS CLUB

      Location: ICD Brookfield PlaceEvent: Lunch and dinner at The BrasserieDate: December 24 and 25, 2023The Details: The Brasserie Christmas menu priced at Dhs550 per person.
      New Year’s Eve:
      MAYABAY

      Location: Jumeirah Al NaseemEvent: Dinner and midnight fireworksThe Details: Dhs3,500 per adult Lounge area, Dhs2,500 per adult Main Dining area, Dhs1,000 per adult Bar and sushi counter and kids above 7 years old until midnight
      ALICI

      Location: Bluewaters IslandEvent: Dinner and live performancesThe Details: Dhs2,000 per adult outdoor, Dhs1,800 per adult indoor.
      IL BORRO TUSCAN BISTRO

      Location: Jumeirah Al NaseemEvent: Dinner and live music by the Alma Chula bandThe Details: Dhs1,800 per adult, Dhs900 for kids above 12 years old, Dhs900 per adult for the bar.
      SEA FU

      Location: Four Seasons, JumeirahEvent: Sophisticated dining and live DJ until midnight.The Details: Package priced at Dhs3,150.
      ATTIKO

      Location: W Dubai, Mina SeyahiEvent: Dinner and firework displayThe Details: Outdoor experience forDhs3,500 per person, while indoor seating is Dhs2,500 per person.
      LPM

      Location: DIFCEvent: Hollywood-themed masqueradeThe Details: Minimum spend of Dhs1,500 per person – A la carte menu.
      THE ARTS CLUB

      Location: ICD Brookfield PlaceEvent: A night of dinner and dancing at The BrasserieThe Details: Minimum spends apply, strictly black tie, reservations only.
      December – The Winter Escape Issue with Rolls Royce  – Download Now
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      Christmas markets in Dubai: 6 fabulous hotspots to visit in the city

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      by Ruman Baig
      21 mins ago

      The holiday season is just around the corner, and Dubai is gearing up for a spectacular celebration with the return of its enchanting Christmas markets.
      From Winter City’s festive wonderland to the magical Winter Garden at Habtoor Palace, there’s something for everyone. Get ready to jingle all the way as we unwrap the joyous details of these merry markets that promise to make your Christmas in Dubai truly magical.
      Dubai Christmas markets 2023:

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      A festive countdown: 25 all-time classic Christmas movies to watch before Christmas 2023

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      Life

      by Ruman Baig
      3 hours ago

      Get ready to deck the halls and cozy up by the fireplace, as we embark on a cinematic journey through 35 timeless Christmas movies that are sure to fill your heart with holiday cheer.
      These classics not only capture the essence of the season but also showcase the various activities that make Christmas truly magical.
      As you indulge in these 35 all-time classic Christmas movies, let the magic of cinema transport you to a world of holiday joy, love, and festivities. Whether you’re cuddled up with loved ones, sipping hot cocoa, or decorating the tree, these films are bound to enhance your Christmas experience and create lasting memories for years to come.

      – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
      Images: Pinterest, Unsplash and Instagram  More