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Buddha-Bar Beach Abu Dhabi
The first permanent location from the award-winning Buddha-Bar concept, Buddha-Bar Beach Abu Dhabi also has nightly entertainment six days a week with a resident DJ, percussionist, saxophonist and violinist.
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Set deep within the mesmerizing desert landscape of Abu Dhabi, the Talise Spa at the brand new Jumeirah Al Wathba Desert Resort and Spa is a hallmark intimate destination offering a sense of wellbeing and tranquility. Suffused with peaceful beauty and focused on sensory experiences to offer the perfect escape, the spa is nestled within an exclusive natural environment.
The UAE capital has won yet another global accolade, as its Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort has just been ranked ‘The Most Instagrammable Hotel in the World’, in a poll conducted by Luxury Travel Advisor, the top travel website covering all the latest news and trends in luxury travel.
More than 35,000 readers voted for the incredible, five-star desert property, which sits on the edge of Abu Dhabi’s Empty Quarter, with the Anantara establishment defeating second-placed Viceroy Los Cabos in Mexico by taking 61 percent of the online head-to-head vote.
Employees and senior management of Grand Millennium Al Wahda, the luxury five-star hotel located in the centre of Abu Dhabi, adjacent to Al Wahda Mall, will be participating in this year’s popular sporting event, Terry Fox run, held in memory of the late Canadian philanthropist Terry Fox to raise funds for local cancer research.
As part of their Corporate Social Responsibility, the team at the property has enrolled in the non-competitive 5 km run on Friday, 19th April, starting and ending at the East Plaza on the Abu Dhabi Corniche at Al Sahil Beach.
Make this year the most memorable Ramadan as you gather at Bab Al Qasr Hotel & Residences, the luxurious 5-star hotel in the heart of Abu Dhabi and experience serene hospitality at the famous Al Tasamoh tent.
Built in celebration of the Holy Month, Al Tasamoh tent is designed to impress everyone with its gorgeous interiors reflecting the beauty and grandiosity of Moroccan architecture. As one of the largest Ramadan tents in the city, the 6,000 sqm Al Tasamoh brings to life the soothing ambience of a traditional Moroccan courtyard, with its horseshoe shaped entrance door, glassed tiles floor and Arabesque décor. Glass windows surround the massive dining space offering guests mesmerizing views of the Abu Dhabi islands, the breath-taking colours of the sunset and the beautiful evening sky.
Anantara Eastern Mangroves is set to celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan, offering families and friends lasting moments with a unique line up of authentic and indigenous culinary experiences.
A gem of comfort and luxury, perfectly set overlooking tranquil waterfront views, Anantara Eastern Mangroves invites guests to experience grand Iftar at Ingredients and entertaining Suhoor at the Anantara Tent.
Forbes Middle East recently released the much awaited list of Billionaires in the Middle East in their April 2019 issue.
Ghassan Aboud, the Dubai based entrepreneur and noted philanthropist was ranked 16th amongst the Arab Billionaires list with wealth estimated at US $ 1.75 Billion.
Reflecting its strength and resilience, Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with hotels across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Turkey, reported positive results across the three key performance metrics in the first two months of 2019 in spite of the economic outlook for the region.
“Most of our markets in the region posted firm growth in occupancy, ADR, and RevPAR and this is mainly due to our relentless focus on improving product offering, expanding portfolio and enhancing commercial efforts. Given the upward trend in the performance of global markets, we remain optimistic about positive growth prospects for the region,” said Guy Hutchinson, Acting CEO, Rotana, while leading a roundtable held at Abu Dhabi on 12 March.
Organised in partnership with Siren Events, UAE Dragon Boat and the United Arab Emirates Sailing and Rowing Federation, Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi will host the 12th Abu Dhabi Dragon Boat Festival on 22 and 23 March 2019.
Marriott International (www.Marriott.com) today unveiled Marriott Bonvoy, the new loyalty brand replacing the current loyalty brands – Marriott Rewards, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) – and reflecting the unmatched benefits, single loyalty portfolio and experiences announced last year. Marriott Bonvoy is built on the belief that travel enriches us all and has the power to enrich the world. Marriott Bonvoy launches on February 13 when the logo and branding begins rolling out across all consumer touchpoints, including on property, marketing and sales channels, digital, mobile and co-brand credit cards, bolstered by a multimillion-dollar global media campaign starting in late February.