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      13 Dubai resorts with a private pool for a summer staycation

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      by Sarah Joseph
      2 hours ago

      Dreaming of having your morning tea, while you soak in your own private pool? Then you’re in the right place.
      When looking for a villa with a private pool, consider factors such as location, amenities, reviews, and the type of experience you want. To end the day, guests can also unwind with a private dip in the moonlight. The serenity and privacy of a pool suite lets you relax in bliss, without any distractions or disruptions.
      The entire staycation experience comes with high-end amenities and personalised services, making it ideal for couples, families, or groups seeking seclusion.
      So, get ready to beat the heat and retreat into a rooftop jacuzzi, private plunge pool or secluded swimming bath at one of these luxe hotels. These villas offer a blend of privacy, luxury, and unique experiences, making them ideal for a memorable stay in Dubai.
      Many of us want to escape Dubai, however the planning can become a tedious task. As it’s quiet over summer, taking a cityscape quick retreat can be easy without much planning. From Grecian-inspired havens such as Nikki Beach to more contemporary rustic villas such as Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf with the old-time dhow charm, the the options in this emirate are endless.
      If you’re looking where to book next, swipe through our guide of resorts in Dubai, that we can’t get enough of.

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      9 premium chocolate shops for gifting in Dubai

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      by Sarah Joseph
      19 seconds ago

      As we get ready to celebrate World Chocolate Day on July 7, 2024, we created a guide of the best gourmet chocolate shops in Dubai.
      World Chocolate Day is celebrated annually on July 7. This day is dedicated to the celebration of chocolate, one of the world’s favorite treats. The date is significant as it is believed to mark the introduction of chocolate to Europe in 1550.
      Gourmet chocolate brands focus on high-quality ingredients, artisanal craftsmanship, and often unique flavors. These premium chocolate brands are celebrated for their dedication to quality, innovation, and the art of chocolate-making, making them a favorite among chocolate connoisseurs.
      Overall, this day is a delightful occasion for chocolate lovers around the globe to come together and celebrate their love for this delicious treat. By sharing the joy of chocolate by gifting friends and family with chocolate assortments or gift boxes.
      From homegrown chocolate brands such as Ganache Chocolatier and Läderach to other delectable brands such as Läderach and Forrey & Galland, the options are endless. To top it off, the sophisticated packaging and personalised touch with a message adds an elegant touch to the present.
      You can even take the opportunity to enjoy their favorite chocolate bars, truffles, or other chocolate-based desserts.
      So next time you also need to gift someone special in your life, swipe through our gallery of bespoke chocolate havens in the heart of Dubai.

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      12 global properties to tick off your bucket list

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      by Sarah Joseph
      9 mins ago

      Want to sleep on Ice or be secluded amid azure waters with a water slide, then you’re in the right place with our editor-approved guide of bucket-list properties around the globe.
      When it comes to bucket list destinations to stay at – there’s one element that should clearly stand out, that is its uniqueness. Hence, whether you’re jetting off to a far-flung destination or travelling closer to home, what these bucket list breaks have in common is the stories and memories you’ll bring back.
      There are countless incredible resorts around the world, each offering its own unique blend of luxury, adventure, and relaxation. For your next trio, it’s time to elevate your journey into a thrilling experience that you’ll cherish forever.
      Without compromising on luxury, these one-of-a-kind properties ensure a highly personal experience for a memorable wanderlust experience, making it one for the books. From tropical to freezing cold destinations, we’ve searched far and beyond to see what lies above the ordinary stays. We’ve scoured the globe for hotels and resorts offering transcendent experiences.
      These are more than just finely curated sanctuaries; they redefine and eclipse conventional definitions of luxury. While the ideal paradise might be objective, luxury destinations of any kind provide much-needed retreats from everyday life.
      Now you can stay in hotels, from your favorite movies to the adrenaline-fueled ones located on the cliff – that’s called a big adventure. Those looking for action-packed adventure or poolside pampering, here are some of the best hotels and resorts worthy of any bucket list – and Instagram feed.
      Set amid nature, each property is a visual sight for the eyes, making it a globally loved destination by tourists all around the world.
      So, what better way to experience your new-found freedom than by visiting some of the most luxurious hotels in the world?

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      13 global properties to tick off your bucket list

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      by Sarah Joseph
      7 hours ago

      Want to sleep on Ice or be secluded amid azure waters with a water slide, then you’re in the right place with our editor-approved guide of bucket-list properties around the globe.
      When it comes to bucket list destinations to stay at – there’s one element that should clearly stand out, that is its uniqueness. Hence, whether you’re jetting off to a far-flung destination or travelling closer to home, what these bucket list breaks have in common is the stories and memories you’ll bring back.
      There are countless incredible resorts around the world, each offering its own unique blend of luxury, adventure, and relaxation. For your next trio, it’s time to elevate your journey into a thrilling experience that you’ll cherish forever.
      Without compromising on luxury, these one-of-a-kind properties ensure a highly personal experience for a memorable wanderlust experience, making it one for the books. From tropical to freezing cold destinations, we’ve searched far and beyond to see what lies above the ordinary stays. We’ve scoured the globe for hotels and resorts offering transcendent experiences.
      These are more than just finely curated sanctuaries; they redefine and eclipse conventional definitions of luxury. While the ideal paradise might be objective, luxury destinations of any kind provide much-needed retreats from everyday life.
      Now you can stay in hotels, from your favorite movies to the adrenaline-fueled ones located on the cliff – that’s called a big adventure. Those looking for action-packed adventure or poolside pampering, here are some of the best hotels and resorts worthy of any bucket list – and Instagram feed.
      Set amid nature, each property is a visual sight for the eyes, making it a globally loved destination by tourists all around the world.
      So, what better way to experience your new-found freedom than by visiting some of the most luxurious hotels in the world?

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      The ultimate indoor activities guide for summer in Dubai

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      by Sarah Joseph
      17 mins ago

      As the temperatures soar for the next few months, keeping ourselves entertained with indoor activities throughout the summer months.
      From experiencing art to visiting an independent cinema with friends and family, there’s something for everyone to experience.
      So, without reminiscing on the cooler months, it’s time to make the most of the indoors. Also one can experience the plethora of activities in Dubai that are worth every dime.
      Instead, you should be turning to the incredible indoor offerings Dubai has ready for the summer months, and believe us.Choosing an indoor summer activity can depend on various factors such as your interests, budget, and available time. Hence, we’re here to help you decide.
      Identify your interests
      What do you enjoy doing? If it’s reading, crafting, fitness or games, this guide has something for everyone. It’s also important to see if you prefer solitary activities or group activities.
      Assess available time
      How much time do you have? If it’s a few hours then opt for a sound healing session for an hour is a time bound activity. If you have the entire day, then a session at The Jam Jar is more fluid.
      Consider your goals
      To relax, laid-back activities such a spa day or a self-care zen session is the perfect option. For something new or exciting, Dubai has a myriad of options. They include TODA or a museum to open your mind and expand the horizon.
      Total people
      If it’s a group activity, finding something suitable such as a Roast lunch or The Smash Room. These activities can work best to enjoy in a collective setting.
      Take a break from the mundane trips to the mall and cinema visits. For some inspiration on your next weekend plan or midweek treat, swipe through our gallery of where to book.

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      July/August’s – The Travel Issue

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      by Amy Sessions
      1 min ago

      WELCOME TO THE TRAVEL ISSUE.
      This issue encourages you to indulge your Wanderlust. If you’re travelling over summer – enjoy.If you’re staying at home – make this issue your go-to for daytime dreaming of your next adventure.
      wanderlust/ˈwɒndəlʌst/nouna strong desire to travel

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      Why this beachside escape makes the perfect retreat in Dubai

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      by Sarah Joseph
      59 seconds ago

      Why Banyan Tree’s Alizée emulates the ultimate beachside Southern French Flair by adding to the holiday mood.
      THE AMBIENCE

      Step into a summer paradise at Alizée, where the charm of the French Riviera comes to life in the heart of Dubai. Whether you prefer to indulge in the refined interiors or soak up the sunshine on the terrace, accentuated with saffron-hued umbrellas and boho-inspired shell chandeliers, every corner of Alizée promises an enchanting experience. Immerse yourself in the epitome of sophistication and style with each passing moment.
      CULINARY INDULGENCE

      Guests can start by exploring invigorating salads like the Salade de Chou Frisee ed d’Avocat, a delightful blend of kale, avocado, cucumber, zesty orange, and sweet pomegranate. Alternatively, you can opt for the timeless classic, Niçoise, each salad meticulously crafted with the freshest ingredients to evoke the sun-kissed flavours of the region.
      DETAILS
      Day passes are available for Dhs300 on weekdays and Dhs400 on weekends, both of which include Dhs100 towards F&B. With the soft sandy beach at your feet, expansive views of the Arabian Gulf and a stunning sunset vantage point, Alizée has all the elements of a top beachside hotspot.
      On your visit to Banyan Tree, the resort is home to a range of restaurants: Alvin Leung’s Demon Duck; Cuban-inspired Havana Social Club; Japanese tea house, Tocha; and omakase dining experience, TakaHisa for you to unwind.
      We’ve even curated a guide of our favourite editor-approved picks to wear on your next visit.

      For more information visit banyantree.com
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      20 sophisticated gifts for any interior lover

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      by Sarah Joseph
      13 mins ago

      Home ornaments, such as vases and clocks, are sure to go down an interior treat, as are weighty, glossy tomes for the coffee table.
      To narrow it down, here are some editor-approved suggestions to either gift a host for any gathering, a birthday token, or even an element of appreciation for someone precious in your life.
      As we know, your home is your refuge, where you can feel safe and relaxed when life gets overwhelming. Soothing decor ideas help foster an interior space that sense of peace and significantly impact how you feel after a long day at work.
      Candles and Diffusers
      Scented candles or reed diffusers can add a pleasant aroma and ambiance to any room.
      Throw Blankets
      Cozy and stylish throw blankets are perfect for adding warmth and texture to a interior space.
      Decorative Pillows
      Fun and colorful pillows can easily change the look of a couch or bed. Whether you’re looking to add volume and design to your bed or give your living room sofa and accent chairs an extra touch of curated comfort, pillows are the best way to do so.
      Wall Art
      Prints, paintings, or even framed photos can add personality and style to empty walls.
      House Plants
      Indoor plants can bring life and a touch of nature indoors. So, whether you’re into zen wabi-sabi interiors, or splashy design with wall-to-wall color, there are so many ways to integrate indoor plants to uplift (or calm down) a space.
      Vases and Decorative Bowls
      These can be used for fresh flowers, potpourri, or as standalone decorative pieces.
      Books and Magazines
      Coffee table books or a subscription to a favorite magazine can be both decorative and enjoyable.
      Rugs
      A stylish rug can tie a room together and add comfort underfoot. An artistic statement piece can add a joyful and dynamic touch to any space.
      Kitchen Accessories
      High-quality kitchen gadgets, stylish cutting boards, or a set of beautiful dish towels. Overall, these suggestions can make any living space more inviting and personalised.
      So, next time you need to pick up a few delicately crafted pieces for someone you love, swipe through our gallery to see our handpicked suggestions.

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