Preferred Hotels & Resorts Launches a Grand Touring Escape Through the Alps Shereen Shabnam There are luxury hotel brands that understand comfort, and then there are those that understand how a destination should feel. The finest hospitality experiences do more … Continue reading Where Supercars Meet Storied Hospitality
This April, Maki & Ramen is set to shake up Dubai’s experiential dining scene with a month of interactive, high-energy experiences – from a sushi battleship game played at the table to a Level 8 spicy ramen challenge designed to … Continue reading Maki and Ramen Is Turning Sushi Into a Game – and Ramen Into a Challenge This April
Shereen Shabnam We recently attended the opening of Medici by Trove at Dubai Mall, and it was an experience that lingered well beyond the final course. Set within Fashion Avenue, the new destination introduces a refined Italian dining concept where … Continue reading Where Desserts Take Flight: Inside the Opening of Medici by Trove
Shereen Shabnam There are destinations that impress you in the moment, and then there are those that quietly stay with you long after you have left. For me, Penang has always been the latter. I first arrived as a student, … Continue reading Penang: The Island That Keeps Calling Me Back
Design, Gastronomy, Wellness and the Allure of Iniala Harbour House and Residences Perched gracefully on St. Barbara Bastion, overlooking the breathtaking UNESCO-listed Grand Harbour, Iniala Harbour House & Residences is a living gallery of art, design, and Maltese heritage. As … Continue reading History Meets Modern Opulence on Malta’s Grand Harbour
Shereen Shabnam There are dining experiences that delight the senses, and then there are those that linger long after the last bite, unfolding like a story that intertwines heritage, innovation, and vision. ION Harbour by Simon Rogan, perched atop the … Continue reading A Symphony of Flavours: Fine Dining with a Conscious Heart at ION Harbour
Shereen Shabnam Perched dramatically atop the limestone cliffs of Jimbaran Bay, AYANA Bali is more than a resort; it is a destination in itself, a place where luxury, heritage, and natural beauty converge to create experiences that feel at once … Continue reading AYANA Bali: A Sanctuary of Elegance, Culture, and Culinary Discovery
By Shereen Shabnam & Verna S. Some staycations transport you to another state of mind; others take you on a journey through time. Our recent escape aboard the Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) was very much the latter. It was a voyage into … Continue reading QE2 Staycation: Sailing Through History Without Leaving Dubai
Natasha Dury For over two decades, Sumo Sushi & Bento has carved out a special place in the UAE’s dining scene, becoming a household name for food lovers who crave Japanese cuisine with a creative twist. I have been visiting … Continue reading Roll Into Flavour: Why Sumo Sushi & Bento Is the UAE’s Go-To for Japanese Dining
Shereen Shabnam Rome is a city that wears its history like a crown. From Caravaggio’s luminous canvases to Bernini’s soaring sculptures, beauty is everywhere. So it’s only fitting that The Rome EDITION, conceived by hospitality visionary Ian Schrager and brought … Continue reading A Contemporary Masterpiece in the Eternal City: The Rome EDITION
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