Celebrate Valentine’s Day in the UAE at these divine date night venues  Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi Retreat Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi Retreat marks Valentine’s weekend with “A Valentine’s Sparkle with Judith Leiber,” an exclusive pop-up showcasing a curated selection of…

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It’s not easy to find a place that really gets tiramisu right. Here are some of our favourite spots in the UAE where this classic Italian dessert lives up to the hype. And if you are tempted to try making…

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Peruse our guide for all the top Dubai brunches to visit during the week in 2026 Looking for a fun hangout destination to visit with friends and family? Whether you’re looking for a buffet brunch, evening brunch, or the classic…

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Sponsored: W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island celebrates Valentine’s Day with staycations, romantic dining, spa escapes, and late-night parties Love is in the air this February at W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island. Couples can relax and reconnect at AWAY…

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Sponsored: As the Holy Month approaches, Banyan Tree Dubai invites guests to pause, come together, and reconnect Guests can break their fast under the stars at Banyan Tree Pool & Beach or indoors at Alizée, where a laid-back coastal setting…

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Sponsored: MiMi Mei Fair Dubai marks the Lunar New Year with a celebration inspired by the Year of the Fire Horse, centred on energy, movement and renewal Inspired by the Year of the Fire Horse, the celebration reflects themes of…

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The Beach House at Anantara The Palm feels calm and open, with uninterrupted views across the water from the moment you arrive. We visited during lunch, when the terrace was bathed in soft daylight, and the atmosphere felt easy and…

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Sponsored: Meet Ahmed Alajmi, Founder of Takara Hospitality Group (THG) and the visionary reshaping Saudi Arabia’s culinary scene What sparked the idea for Takara Hospitality Group, and how did you envision it shaping Saudi Arabia’s hospitality scene? Takara Hospitality Group…

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These weekday menus are perfect for catching up with clients, enjoying a break from work, or simply treating yourself to a midday meal Zuma Dubai Served Monday to Friday from 12pm to 3pm, Zuma Dubai’s Ebisu Business Lunch starts with…

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Dubai’s beach clubs have become adept at stretching the day into the night. At J1 Beach, formerly La Mer South, a cluster of venues is designed for that purpose. One of them is Gitano, which means gypsy in Spanish, a…

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This Thai-inspired restaurant arrived quietly at Jumeirah’s Wasl Vita Mall and, within five months, earned a Michelin star. Conceived by Dubai-born chef Abhiraj Khatwani in collaboration with his mentor, Chef Mohamad Orfali, the restaurant feels immediately welcoming. The city’s noise…

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Tucked away in One Central’s dining enclave, 25 Jump Street, Yubi feels like a secret stumbled upon down a Tokyo back alley. As the UAE’s first licensed homegrown handroll bar, this newly opened spot by award-winning Chef Reif Othman, in…

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