Glasgow in 3 Nights and 4 Days
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by Meghana
1w ago
My daughter and I always go on a vacation during her half term break in February. This year we decided to revisit Scotland after more than a decade. Our destination in Scotland was Glasgow, a city we had not visited before. We traveled by direct Emirates flight from Dubai to Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland. It took us approximately 7 hours 30 minutes. Indian Passport holders have to apply for Visa with the required documents, fees, round trip tickets and proof of accommodation. We got it within 2 weeks. We applied for the visa at VFS Global in Dubai. About Glasgow The port city of Glas ..read more
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Staycation at Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay
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by Meghana
3w ago
My first staycation of this year was at Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay, a newly opened property in Dubai. Located a short ride(18 minutes) from Dubai International Airport, the hotel is in the heart of Dubai’s business and leisure districts, and is close to Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and the Dubai Canal. The hotel offers 275 modern guest rooms and suites, with 55-inch smart TVs and comfortable beds, as well as state-of-the-art meeting and event spaces that can cater up to 120 guests. Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay is the UAE’s first Holiday Inn with an open lobby concept. Our check-in and chec ..read more
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Matcha Magic with Avantcha Tea
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by Meghana
2M ago
Happy New Year to all my readers! Starting my first writeup of 2024 about Avantcha Tea especially their Matcha. I love matcha since the first time I tried it on my trip to Japan eight years ago. Whenever I was in a mood for my matcha fix, I would visit the specialty cafes here in Dubai. All that changed once I got introduced to Avantcha Tea and have the best matcha in town right here at my home. About Avantcha Tea Avantcha Tea is an avant-garde tea boutique that is redefining the tea experience. You can expect organic and naturally farmed teas from the world’s best tea gardens. Avantcha chang ..read more
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Seven Paintings- 3D Immersive Dinner Show Merging Food Theatrics, Technology and Art
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by Meghana
3M ago
Dubai offers diverse dining options and for a foodie like me, it is the city to be. I’ve had many unforgettable culinary experiences over the years, and recently I had the opportunity to savor a unique illusionary feast for the senses. Seven Paintings is an avant-garde immersive Dineamation experience. It is a dinner show merging food, theatrics, technology and art. What is Dineamation? It is a fusion of fine dining and animation. Dineamation focuses on interactive engagement and entertainment with eye-catching visuals, captivating storytelling, enjoyable social activities and creative gastro ..read more
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12 New Restaurants to Try This Winter in Dubai
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by Meghana
4M ago
Winter in Dubai is the best time of the year as the weather is pleasant and great for outdoor activities, al fresco dining, food and shopping festivals etc.. The flourishing culinary scene in the city has been busy with opening of many new restaurants, bars, lounges and pop-ups in the last quarter of this year. Here’s a list of some of the venues I tried this season in alphabetical order: 1 Amuni Restaurant & Lounge Amuni Restaurant & Lounge is a fabulous new addition to the fine dining scene in Dubai. Inspired by the Spanish, French and Italian riviera’s, Amuni offers best of the Med ..read more
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Coffee Adventure with RAW Coffee Company
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by Meghana
6M ago
Happy International Coffee Day to all the coffee lovers! A few days ago I embarked on an exclusive one-of-a-kind brew-tiful experience at Raw Coffee Company in Al Quoz, Dubai. RAW is a popular homegrown speciality coffee roastery and the winner of BBC Good Food’s Homegrown Roastery UAE 2022 and it has also earned recognition by Dubai Economy and Tourism for its positive contributions to the F & B industry. RAW was founded in 2007 by Kim Thompson and Matt Toogood. They source premium green beans from around the world, their beans are ethically sourced directly from the farmers. The beans a ..read more
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Staycation at Novotel World Trade Centre Dubai
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by Meghana
7M ago
Last week of July this year, we stayed at the Novotel World Trade Centre, a well-known 4-star property in Dubai. Located centrally and conveniently in the World Trade Centre area, it is part of the Dubai Convention and Exhibition Centre. The World Trade Centre Metro station is just a few steps away from the hotel and Dubai International Airport is 10 minutes drive. The contemporary-style hotel has trendy and modern interiors. It has 13 floors and 412 rooms. I’m happy to mention that they also have rooms for people with reduced mobility. The Lobby of the hotel has inviting atmosphere. Our che ..read more
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Cotswolds and Oxford in 24 Hours
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by Meghana
7M ago
London is one of my favorite cities in the world and I’ve visited it many times. This year when I was in London I took a day trip to the University city of Oxford and the beautiful countryside of the Cotswold. These two trips are the most popular day trips from London. I booked the tour through Viator, it was a small group tour with 15 people and perfect introduction to first-time visitors. The pickup was from a centrally located meeting point. The tour started early in the morning around 7am and lasted for 10 hours. Our first stop was at Burford, gateway to Cotswolds. It is one of the most ..read more
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RARE- UAE’s First Gourmet Food Truck Opens in Dubai
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by Meghana
8M ago
RARE is the newest homegrown concept and UAE’s first gourmet food truck which opened in Dubai recently. Serving up a Japanese-inspired menu with a touch of South American flair, the menu is crafted by accomplished Colombian Chef Brando Moros, known for his speciality in wood-fire grilling. This homegrown concept was born out of the shared passion for food among three Emirati friends with the dream to open a food truck serving high-quality food in an informal setting. RARE is a welcome addition to Dubai’s vibrant food scene and a great option for premium food on the go. RARE promises an except ..read more
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Ten Venues to Try this Summer in Dubai
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by Meghana
9M ago
Summer in Dubai is the best time to travel overseas as the weather is unbearably hot and humid. But if you have no travel plans, I would recommend few venues that I enjoyed dining recently. Below is the list of ten venues to try in Dubai this summer: 1 Planet Terra at Ibis World Trade Centre Planet Terra is a vegan restaurant with an all-organic menu. Expect wholesome dishes and a range of refreshing beverages in a boho-chic atmosphere. They recently opened a second outlet in Ibis World Trade Centre, their first outlet is located in Greens. If you’re a vegan or a non-vegan, you are going to e ..read more
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