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    15 festive gourmet gifts for the foodie in your life

    Life

    by Sarah Joseph
    14 seconds ago

    For the the ultimate stocking filler with fresh baked goodness and gourmet gifts, you’re in the right place.
    As the best food gifts are always the ones carefully curated, it’s always important to take you time with gourmet gifts, as quality matters.
    From artisanal sweet treats to classic fruit baskets, coffee samplers to decadent meal kits, there’s something from everyone. The best part is – you’ll find plenty of sweet and savoury treats tucked away in this hamper, making it one of the best delectable delights of the season
    Here, we’ve rounded up some of the most thoughtful and delicious gourmet food gifts to send everyone on your list this season.
    Newby Tea

    A Rajasthani-inspired advent calendar containing 24 luxurious tea varieties.
    Advent Calendar Dhs735. Shop on newbyteas.com
    TWG
    Warming the heart and delighting the palate, this tea set is an elegant box and sleeve enclosing six beloved TWG Tea mini tea tins filled with a celebratory collection of teas.
    World Voyage New Year’s Tea Set (6 tins) Dhs552
    Amorino

    It comes with inimitable ice cream, bourbon vanilla and dark chocolate shavings.
    Gelato Cake Delizia (AED 255)
    Bacha Coffee

    Embrace the comforting warmth of our Winter Spice Coffee Hamper, filled with soothing coffees with seasonal spices and delectable treats that warm the palate in a cozy embrace.
    Winter Spice Coffee Hamper Dhs951. Shop from Bachacoffee.com
    Avantcha

    Open each door to reveal 24 days of favourite teabags and festive teas.
    Tea Advent Calendar Red Dhs300. Shop from avantcha.com
    Jones The Grocer

    The ultimate stocking filler with fresh baked goodness and sweet treats. From the jones gingerbread man to delectable popcorn, it’s the perfect gourmet hamper.
    A Taste of Festive Gourmet Hamper Dhs399. Shop from jonesthegrocer.com
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    9 festive gourmet gifts for the foodie in your life

    Life

    by Sarah Joseph
    3 hours ago

    For the the ultimate stocking filler with fresh baked goodness and gourmet gifts, you’re in the right place.
    As the best food gifts are always the ones carefully curated, it’s always important to take you time with gourmet gifts, as quality matters.
    From artisanal sweet treats to classic fruit baskets, coffee samplers to decadent meal kits, there’s something from everyone. The best part is – you’ll find plenty of sweet and savoury treats tucked away in this hamper, making it one of the best delectable delights of the season
    Here, we’ve rounded up some of the most thoughtful and delicious gourmet food gifts to send everyone on your list this season.
    Newby Tea

    A Rajasthani-inspired advent calendar containing 24 luxurious tea varieties.
    Advent Calendar Dhs735. Shop on newbyteas.com
    TWG

    Warming the heart and delighting the palate, this tea set is an elegant box and sleeve enclosing six beloved TWG Tea mini tea tins filled with a celebratory collection of teas.
    World Voyage New Year’s Tea Set (6 tins) Dhs552. Shop from twgtea.com
    Amorino

    It comes with inimitable ice cream, bourbon vanilla and dark chocolate shavings.
    Gelato Cake Delizia (AED 255)
    Bacha Coffee

    Embrace the comforting warmth of our Winter Spice Coffee Hamper, filled with soothing coffees with seasonal spices and delectable treats that warm the palate in a cozy embrace.
    Winter Spice Coffee Hamper Dhs951. Shop from Bachacoffee.com
    Avantcha

    Open each door to reveal 24 days of favourite teabags and festive teas.
    Tea Advent Calendar Red Dhs300. Shop from avantcha.com
    Jones The Grocer

    The ultimate stocking filler with fresh baked goodness and sweet treats. From the jones gingerbread man to delectable popcorn, it’s the perfect gourmet hamper.
    A Taste of Festive Gourmet Hamper Dhs399. Shop from jonesthegrocer.com
    Harrods

    The hamper is packed with sweet treats to be served alongside a comforting cup of tea or hot chocolate. Filled with Mince Pies, Hot Chocolate, Pudding, Tea and more, it’s the perfect option for gifting.
    The Halal Christmas Hamper Dhs550. Shop from Harrods.com
    Bateel
     
    Feel the magic of the season with their unique tree-shaped gift sets.
    Luminious Tree Gift Set Dhs145. Shop from Bateel.com
    FNP

    Delicious fruits arranged in a beautiful tray for the guest who loves fruits.
    Exotic Fruits Delights Dhs199. Shop from Fnp.ae
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    12 interesting facts you didn’t know about Sheikh Hamdan

    Life

    by Sarah Joseph
    35 seconds ago

    His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is constantly here there and everywhere.
    Everything you didn’t know about the Crown Prince of Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan
    With an unending list of passions and hobbies, Emirates Woman has taken a deep dive into some interesting things you might not know about the His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the UAE,
    He’s a massive foodie

    For those always on the lookout for places to dine in, these well-known establishments in Dubai have had the seal of approval from UAE royalty.
    Sheikh Hamdan absolutely loves to dine at the best eateries in Dubai including Roka, Ammos, Alici, Carine, Avli by tashas and many more.
    Sheikh Hamdan is a doting dad

    His Highness became a father for the first time in May 2021, welcoming twins Rashid and Shaikha into the world. Since then, the Crown Prince of Dubai has truly become the ultimate doting dad. Fazza has shared tidbits of the growing twins on social media. He’s know for sharing some adorable doting father moments with his 14 million followers on Instagram. He welcomed his third child in February 2023. Named Mohammed bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum he is the third addition to the Crown Prince of Dubai’s growing family.
    Sheikh Hamdan has cycled alongside an ostrich

    In a heart-stopping video taken to social media, Sheikh Hamdan is seen racing an ostrich in Dubai which is the world’s fastest bird on land. As he cycles with his entourage on the track, his love for the wildlife is beautifully depicted in this video.
    He’s passionate about underwater sports

    While inspiring many to take the plunge, Sheikh Hamdan makes the idea of deep water underground diving look very easy, as he continuously shares footage of himself under the sea, while also heading numerous metres below the surface to explore hidden underwater caves.
    He can fly a helicopter

    Starting off from Bluewaters island and making his way to Dubai Marina Mall as he goes around Dubai, Dubai’s Crown Prince’s video on social media has circulated around the UAE as he clearly loves to fly his chopper.
    He is also a poet

    With the caption for the above image being translated as follows, picking up poetry from his father has been one of the hidden talents he possesses, as he has also published under the pen name ‘Fazza’ which is an ode to a legendary Arab knight.
    Nature of the Soul
    My poems have meaning written with intuition I write my poems aware and observant My poems are not empty and a waste of my time They become more valuable with the passing of time
    What his nickname ‘Fazza’ means
    As mentioned, Sheikh Hamdan is affectionately known as ‘Fazza’. It means “the one who helps” in Arabic.
    He has climbed to the top of Burj Khalifa

    While scaling to new heights before the end of 2020, Sheikh Hamdan is seen scaling the sky-high building with his video amassing over 900,000 views and over 10,000 comments. He also showcases how high he is as he points the camera directly below him showing the busy Dubai highway and other buildings below. Well, this is not the first time he managed to do this, he also scaled to the top around seven years ago.
    He’s besties with Cristiano Ronaldo

    Over the years, Sheikh Hamdan and football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo have become firm friends. Whenever Ronaldo visits the Emirate, the Crown Prince ensures he has the best time in Dubai.
    He launched the Dubai Fitness Challenge

    Fazza himself launched the Dubai Fitness Challenge back in 2017, encouraging people to be more active in the emirate.
    He’s an avid traveller

    From mountainous regions to adrenaline-fueled spots, Fazza’s travels around the world exude his passion for exploration and adventure. Emirates Woman has curated a list of all the potential places to add to your bucket list. From Scotland to Japan, this Royal has travelled the globe and continues to make trips around the world.
    Sheikh Hamdan is a keen photographer

    Sheikh Hamdan is also a keen photographer always capturing spectacular shots of the travels he’s on and photographs around Dubai.
    – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
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    Sheikh Hamdan: 12 interesting facts you didn’t know

    Life

    by Sarah Joseph
    8 mins ago

    His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is constantly here there and everywhere.
    Everything you didn’t know about the Crown Prince of Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan
    With an unending list of passions and hobbies, Emirates Woman has taken a deep dive into some interesting things you might not know about the His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the UAE,
    He’s a massive foodie

    For those always on the lookout for places to dine in, these well-known establishments in Dubai have had the seal of approval from UAE royalty.
    Sheikh Hamdan absolutely loves to dine at the best eateries in Dubai including Roka, Ammos, Alici, Carine, Avli by tashas and many more.
    Sheikh Hamdan is a doting dad

    His Highness became a father for the first time in May 2021, welcoming twins Rashid and Shaikha into the world. Since then, the Crown Prince of Dubai has truly become the ultimate doting dad. Fazza has shared tidbits of the growing twins on social media. He’s know for sharing some adorable doting father moments with his 14 million followers on Instagram. He welcomed his third child in February 2023. Named Mohammed bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum he is the third addition to the Crown Prince of Dubai’s growing family.
    Sheikh Hamdan has cycled alongside an ostrich

    In a heart-stopping video taken to social media, Sheikh Hamdan is seen racing an ostrich in Dubai which is the world’s fastest bird on land. As he cycles with his entourage on the track, his love for the wildlife is beautifully depicted in this video.
    He’s passionate about underwater sports

    While inspiring many to take the plunge, Sheikh Hamdan makes the idea of deep water underground diving look very easy, as he continuously shares footage of himself under the sea, while also heading numerous metres below the surface to explore hidden underwater caves.
    He can fly a helicopter

    Starting off from Bluewaters island and making his way to Dubai Marina Mall as he goes around Dubai, Dubai’s Crown Prince’s video on social media has circulated around the UAE as he clearly loves to fly his chopper.
    He is also a poet

    With the caption for the above image being translated as follows, picking up poetry from his father has been one of the hidden talents he possesses, as he has also published under the pen name ‘Fazza’ which is an ode to a legendary Arab knight.
    Nature of the Soul
    My poems have meaning written with intuition I write my poems aware and observant My poems are not empty and a waste of my time They become more valuable with the passing of time
    What his nickname ‘Fazza’ means
    As mentioned, Sheikh Hamdan is affectionately known as ‘Fazza’. It means “the one who helps” in Arabic.
    He has climbed to the top of Burj Khalifa

    While scaling to new heights before the end of 2020, Sheikh Hamdan is seen scaling the sky-high building with his video amassing over 900,000 views and over 10,000 comments. He also showcases how high he is as he points the camera directly below him showing the busy Dubai highway and other buildings below. Well, this is not the first time he managed to do this, he also scaled to the top around seven years ago.
    He’s besties with Cristiano Ronaldo

    Over the years, Sheikh Hamdan and football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo have become firm friends. Whenever Ronaldo visits the Emirate, the Crown Prince ensures he has the best time in Dubai.
    He launched the Dubai Fitness Challenge

    Fazza himself launched the Dubai Fitness Challenge back in 2017, encouraging people to be more active in the emirate.
    He’s an avid traveller

    From mountainous regions to adrenaline-fueled spots, Fazza’s travels around the world exude his passion for exploration and adventure. Emirates Woman has curated a list of all the potential places to add to your bucket list. From Scotland to Japan, this Royal has travelled the globe and continues to make trips around the world.
    Sheikh Hamdan is a keen photographer

    Sheikh Hamdan is also a keen photographer always capturing spectacular shots of the travels he’s on and photographs around Dubai.
    – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
    Images: Instagram, Feature Image: Faz3 More

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    12 facts you might not know about Sheikh Hamdan

    Life

    by Sarah Joseph
    8 mins ago

    His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is constantly here there and everywhere.
    With an unending list of passions and hobbies, Emirates Woman has taken a deep dive into some interesting things you might not know about the His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the UAE,
    He’s a massive foodie

    For those always on the lookout for places to dine in, these well-known establishments in Dubai have had the seal of approval from UAE royalty.
    Sheikh Hamdan absolutely loves to dine at the best eateries in Dubai including Roka, Ammos, Alici, Carine, Avli by tashas and many more.
    He’s a doting dad

    His Highness became a father for the first time in May 2021, welcoming twins Rashid and Shaikha into the world. Since then, the Crown Prince of Dubai has truly become the ultimate doting dad. Fazza has shared tidbits of the growing twins on social media. He’s know for sharing some adorable doting father moments with his 14 million followers on Instagram. He welcomed his third child in February 2023. Named Mohammed bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum he is the third addition to the Crown Prince of Dubai’s growing family.
    He cycled alongside an ostrich

    In a heart-stopping video taken to social media, Sheikh Hamdan is seen racing an ostrich in Dubai which is the world’s fastest bird on land. As he cycles with his entourage on the track, his love for the wildlife is beautifully depicted in this video.
    He’s passionate about underwater sports

    While inspiring many to take the plunge, Sheikh Hamdan makes the idea of deep water underground diving look very easy, as he continuously shares footage of himself under the sea, while also heading numerous metres below the surface to explore hidden underwater caves.
    He can fly a helicopter

    Starting off from Bluewaters island and making his way to Dubai Marina Mall as he goes around Dubai, Dubai’s Crown Prince’s video on social media has circulated around the UAE as he clearly loves to fly his chopper.
    He is also a poet

    With the caption for the above image being translated as follows, picking up poetry from his father has been one of the hidden talents he possesses, as he has also published under the pen name ‘Fazza’ which is an ode to a legendary Arab knight.
    Nature of the Soul
    My poems have meaning written with intuition I write my poems aware and observant My poems are not empty and a waste of my time They become more valuable with the passing of time
    What his nickname ‘Fazza’ means
    As mentioned, Sheikh Hamdan is affectionately known as ‘Fazza’. It means “the one who helps” in Arabic.
    He has climbed to the top of Burj Khalifa

    While scaling to new heights before the end of 2020, Sheikh Hamdan is seen scaling the sky-high building with his video amassing over 900,000 views and over 10,000 comments. He also showcases how high he is as he points the camera directly below him showing the busy Dubai highway and other buildings below. Well, this is not the first time he managed to do this, he also scaled to the top around seven years ago.
    He’s besties with Cristiano Ronaldo

    Over the years, Sheikh Hamdan and football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo have become firm friends. Whenever Ronaldo visits the emirate, the Crown Prince is always on hand to ensure he has the best time in Dubai.
    He launched the Dubai Fitness Challenge

    The annual fitness challenge which takes place every year inspires residents of the emirate to work out for 30 minutes every day for 30 days. Fazza himself launched the Dubai Fitness Challenge back in 2017, encouraging people to be more active in the emirate.
    He’s an avid traveller

    With travelling back on the radar again, there’s no better source of inspiration than His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai. From mountainous regions to adrenaline-fueled spots, Fazza’s travels around the world exude his passion for exploration and adventure.After digging through the archives, Emirates Woman has curated a list of all the potential places to add to your bucket list from Sheikh Hamdan’s feed. From Scotland to Japan, this Royal has travelled the globe and continues to make trips around the world.
    He’s a keen photographer

    While he’s an adventurer at heart, Sheikh Hamdan is also a keen photographer always capturing spectacular shots of the travels he’s on and photographs around Dubai.
    – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
    Images: Instagram, Feature Image: Faz3 More

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    Ramadan 2024: 8 delectable gifts to send your loved ones

    Life

    by Sarah Joseph
    33 mins ago

    During the holy month of Ramadan, Arab cultures continue to practice devotion to friends and family.
    Besides the grand iftar tents, oat home invitations with the whole family over are also a key part of this month. During this time, we can always still send out some love to our family and friends to show are care.
    From dates to bouquets, the options are endless and can go a long way as a kind gesture for all those you love.
    So if you’re looking out for a memorable hamper to purchase, you may want to bookmark this page, as we will keep adding on to the list.

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    11 delectable festive gifts for the ultimate foodie

    Life

    by Sarah Joseph
    6 hours ago

    Gourmet gifts for a win this season.
    For the the ultimate stocking filler with fresh baked goodness and sweet treats, you’re in the right place.
    Be it exquisite chocolate covered strawberries or the traditional mince pies, there’s an unending selection of tasty delights to cater to your friend’s festive cravings, making it the perfect gift to bring in the season.
    The best part is – you’ll find plenty of sweet and savoury treats tucked away in this hamper, making it one of the best delectable delights of the season.

    – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
    Images: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @nataliya-melnychuk More

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    9 delectable festive gifts for the ultimate foodie

    Life

    by Sarah Joseph
    2 hours ago

    Gourmet gifts for a win this season.
    For the the ultimate stocking filler with fresh baked goodness and sweet treats, you’re in the right place.
    Be it exquisite chocolate covered strawberries or the traditional mince pies, there’s an unending selection of tasty delights to cater to your friend’s festive cravings, making it the perfect gift to bring in the season.
    The best part is – you’ll find plenty of sweet and savoury treats tucked away in this hamper, making it one of the best delectable delights of the season.

    – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
    Images: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @nataliya-melnychuk More