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Georgia is a beautiful melange of sights ranging from monasteries, churches, bridges, medieval buildings and neo- architectural buildings. The Georgian capital, Tbilisi straddles both Europe and Asia and is a travellers' delight with its tantalizing cuisine, distinctive architecture and unique confluence of cultures. With relaxed visa rules for UAE residents and a barely three-hour flight and of course, a host of myriad experiences on offer have resulted in a rampant spurt in tourist numbers, so much so that Georgia has been nicknamed UAE's weekend destination. It is a country that grows on you, slowly yet steadily! There's no chance that you can't love it! Here are nine of Georgia's highly frequented and stunning sites which are a must inclusion on every itinerary- 1. The most striking feature of historic Tbilisi are the medieval -style buildings with conical roofs as if randomly stacked over one another. 2. A view of Tbilisi cityscape as seen f

Cuisine- Marwari (Rajasthani), Jain, North Indian, South Indian Location- Jumeirah Lake Towers and Oud Metha Cost of Meal for two- AED 125 It is heartening to know that Marwari cuisine is in great demand in Dubai. People start drooling at the thought of delicious Dal baati churma , Gutte ki subzi and lahsuni chutney. However, despite this demand, one feels a dearth of good restaurants catering to this rich, flavourful food. The good news is that Sagar Ratna is one restaurant that fills this gap and comes as a reliable address for Marwari cuisine in Dubai. The owners of this restaurant are a team of three enterprising people- Vipin Maloo, brother Piyush Maloo and their friend Ashish Maru. The trio takes pride in the fact that their restaurant caters to authentic Rajasthani food which is hard to find in this country. Hence, taking on from the stupendous success of their first outlet in Jumeirah Lake Towers (that opened in 2016), the trio started the second outlet in Oud Metha in J

Enjoy the taste of true Mumbai food without hopping on a plane. Cuisine- North Indian Décor- Chic, urban Location- Al Muteena, Deira Cost of dinner for two- AED 150 The new Bombay To Mumbai Café is a contemporary café with an urban Mumbai feel and live band gigs. Located in Al Muteena area of Deira within the posh Marco Polo Hotel, Bombay To Mumbai Café is an urban modish concept offering a mix of contemporary as well as local desi cuisine. Earlier known as ‘The Bombay’, Bombay To Mumbai Café has undergone a total makeover in terms of a novel name, a refreshed menu and transformed interiors. On initial glimpse, the minimalist décor yields a bland impression. However, the authentic, mouth- watering food quickly makes up for it. Alongside, the funky portraits of Mumbai life and an eclectic mix and match of colourful sofa- cum- chairs add a touch of vibrance to the otherwise simple interiors. The restaurant also boasts of a huge screen where football matches were

As the name suggests, Ashiana is all about homely Indian food true to its authentic roots in a traditional seating with melodious music. Housed in the plush locales of Hotel Sheraton Creek, Ashiana is one stop for lip-smacking North Indian cuisine served with great hospitality. Though the restaurant caters to Indo- Arab fusion food as well, but it is the North Indian cuisine that steals the limelight in this fine dining restaurant.                                         The authentic interiors add the right flavor to the delectable Indian food. Copper vessels, murals, antique chandeliers and even jharokha - styled panels, as if transport diners to the times of maharajas. As if this was not enough, there is an added delight- of being served amidst the melodious strains of ghazals rendered by in-house singers Amjad Ali and Madhuri. Though operating since 1988, the restaurant has recently changed hands from Michelin starrer consultant Chef Vineet Bhatia

The luxurious beachfront property offers unparalleled hospitality on the shores of the Arabian Gulf The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company L.L.C. is excited to announce the debut of The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach, the second luxury resort for The Ritz-Carlton brand in Ras Al Khaimah, and the brand’s fifth property in the United Arab Emirates. Located on the shores of the Arabian Gulf, just one hour away from the urban metropolis of Dubai, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach is the perfect getaway, seamlessly blending natural beauty and timeless luxury to create an intimate beach retreat. The resort features 32 luxurious tented villas, each with its own pool and direct beach access, offering comfort and privacy complemented by breathtaking views and indulgent amenities. Guests can choose from two types of villas. The Al Naseem Villas feature local design elements inspired by traditional Bedouin architecture and offer an elevated level of seclusion, while the Al Ba