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Five new experiences to try out in UAE

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  1)       DINE AT UAE’S HIGHEST RESTAURANT IN RAS AL KHAIMAH   Picture yourself dining at UAE’s highest restaurant offering? Picture yourself dining surrounded by magnificent mountainous views of Hajar Mountains? Picture yourself dining at temperatures lower by at least ten degrees than usual? Here’s the answer. Picture yourself enjoying a delectable refreshing menu at 1484 by Puro, the newest and the highest in the UAE to provide an elevated (pun unintended) gastronomic experience paired with extensive mountainous vistas of Jebel Jais mountains in Ras al Khaimah. Ideally positioned on the mountain-facing façade of the Jais Adventure Peak, an entire side of the venue consists of ceiling to floor glass windows that open up to uninterrupted views of the serene landscape, framed by year-round sunny blue skies and breath-taking sunsets, where guests can marvel at the spectacle of warm mountainous hues and skyline. The dining offering incorporates fresh locally sourced ingredients,

Gaurang Doshi Productions ‘7th Sense’ web series starts filming in Dubai

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  Action-laden web series features superstars R Madhavan, Vijay Raaz, Rohit Roy, Elli Avram, Tanuj Virwani, Aashim Gulati, Sana Saeed, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, and other Bollywood stars. Shooting for 2 exciting seasons expected to take 60 days Web series expected to be aired in December 2020 COVID swab test conducted weekly for 100-plus cast and crew Social distancing measures in place during the press conference Bollywood producer Gaurang Doshi has three Limca records in his portfolio. Possibly, he could win the fourth for the first Bollywood web series to start shooting in a pandemic scenario. He has scaled stupendous heights with his blockbuster movie ‘Aankhen’ in 2002, followed by hits like Deewar and Bawander. But not the one to rest on his laurels and unwilling to settle in for the lull created by pandemic, Gaurang has brought in a record 100-plus strong cast and crew of ‘7th Sense’ to shoot the highly anticipated debut web-series production in Dubai. Gripping storylines being shot

Enjoy an ultimate shortcation in Ras Al Khaimah this summer

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Ras al Khaimah invites residents for a fun-filled summer with world-class hospitality,thrill and adventure Available until 31 August 2020, guests who stay for three nights or more will enjoy a host of experiences from complementary activity passes, Kids Go Free and raffle prizes including the grand prize – Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2020 automobile! This Summer, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) is inviting UAE residents to take a well-earned break and enjoy the Emirate’s exceptional beaches, outstanding hospitality, thrilling adventure attractions and authentic cultural experiences for the ultimate ‘Shortcation’.  Together with its hospitality partners, the Authority has created a special summer package, whereby guests staying for three or more nights at any of Ras Al Khaimah’s participating 4 & 5 star hotels can take advantage of a series of value-adds for a unique and memorable stay.  Available until 31 August, the ‘Shortcation’ offer includes:

COCA-COLA ARENA LAUNCHES ‘BE LIVE IN DUBAI’ TO SHOWCASE DUBAI’S COMMUNITY TALENT

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Coca-Cola Arena has launched a city-wide campaign calling on Dubai residents to showcase their talents whilst staying at home. Be Live In Dubai  will run on Coca-Cola Arena’s Instagram and Facebook accounts throughout the month of April in a bid to showcase a range of talents across Dubai’s community whilst also calling for performers to say why they believe in Dubai.  Performers of any ability are asked to film themselves at their homes performing a song, playing an instrument or another talent across dance, comedy and sport and upload their video to Instagram using @cocacolaarena and the hashtag #BeLiveInDubai. Coca-Cola Arena will then showcase the very best performances throughout the week at 5pm each weekday. The initiative is designed to keep live entertainment at the forefront in this difficult time for so many whilst also providing a platform for local talent to showcase their own abilities, no matter how good or bad direct from the comfort o

Five restaurants to try out this season

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Dubai is a haven for food lovers and there's always an interesting array of restaurants and cafes to choose from. Here's a list of must try outlets for that lip-smacking gastronomical experience and keeping with times, there are vegan options, too!               Bar baar           Location- Majestic Hotel, Bur Dubai.              Bar Baar in Mankhool has launched a new Friday brunch ‘Brunch Aaj Kal’ from 12 noon till 4pm at Sundowners pool side with non-alcoholic beverages and alcoholic beverages. This is one of the most happening, family- friendly brunch in town with pool access, delicious food, good vibes, sheesha and amazing entertaining activities for every age group. They have variety in food with various live stations which can satisfy your tastebuds completely. With a huge range of Indian, Chinese and Italian delicacies with variety of Street food such as mouthwatering pani puri, dahi papdi chaat, spaghetti, etc. The live grilling se

10th Annual Sikh Awards held in Dubai for the First time

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Its not always that we see community awards held at a global level. In a first of its kind, Sikhs across the globe got together in Dubai to celebrate the achievements of individuals and organizations on a global level. The awards were initiated in response to public demand in 2010 and have since been held in London, Delhi, Toronto and Nairobi. The 10th Sikh Awards were organized by UK-based global organization ‘The Sikh Group’ in partnership with UAE based ‘Plan b Group’ at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel on February 21, 2020.   Recognition was given to the special contributions of Sikhs  in variety of fields ranging from business, sport, charity, media, entertainment, education, voluntary service, lifetime achievement and the special recognition award, which is given to someone from another faith promoting multiculturalism. The Sikh Awards have continued to grow from strength to strength each year, honouring excellence throughout the world. This years celebration marks two mil

Holiday packages for five destinations under four flying hours from UAE

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This holiday season  discovers  some of the world's most fascinating destinations with  tajawal , Dubai-based online flight and hotel booking platform offering fabulous travel packages  inclusive of flights, transfers, hotel stay and sightseeing tours. Whether you’re in search of a tropical island escape, surrounded by sparkling turquoise waters and white sandy beaches or a culturally rich city famous for its historical and cultural landmarks, tajawal’s hand-picked destinations within four-hour flight from the UAE are perfect for the upcoming Eid Al Adha holiday. Book a short weekend getaway or a week-long stay with tajawal to experience historic Caucasus destinations such as Baku and Tbilisi, discover the  regions of the southern Alps in  Bosnia and Herzegovina   or the idyllic landscapes of Seychelles and Maldives. Choose from a fantastic array of three, four and five-star hotels to customise your experience. The packages also offer the option to select preferred flig