Dubai Trivia

Van Gogh's famous painting- Still Life:Vase with 12 Sunflowers For the first time in Dubai, enjoy the Dutch impressionist’s works through a multi-sensory experience at Dubai Design District. The art lovers in Dubai have the unique opportunity to experience the works of legendary and highly acclaimed Vincent Van Gogh’s artistry and truly venture into his world. Grande Exhibitions and 6IX Degrees Entertainment present Van Gogh Alive – The Experience, a multi-sensory exhibition event to entertain the whole family. After touring in other major cities of the world, this exhibition is up for display for six weeks. From start to finish, visitors are surrounded by a powerful and vibrant symphony of light, colour and sound that compels them to leave the world behind and immerse themselves in what has been called an ‘unforgettable’ multi-sensory experience. Over 3000 of Van Gogh's masterpieces, quotes and inspirational images come to life (through high definiti...

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 1...

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...

Ras Al Khaimah has added another feather to its adventure portfolio with its latest tourism product – ‘Jebel Jais Flight: The World’s Longest Zipline’. The official certification was handed over today to HH Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, by Hoda Khachab, the official adjudicator from Guinness World Records.  HH Sheikh Ahm a d bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi was the first to trial the new zipline this morning, following the official certification by Guinness World Records.  “This is a great achievement for Ras Al Khaimah’s international tourism ambitions,” said Haitham Mattar, CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority. “We are now receiving our largest-ever number of visitor arrivals and are confident that Jebel Jais Flight: the world’s longest zipline, will earn the UAE’s emirate of Ras Al Khaimah considerable recognition on the local, regional and global stage and propel the destinat...

Dubai is famed for its stunning portfolio of upscale Indian restaurants, all for good reasons.  Expert chefs through the medium of experimentation with newer gastronomic styles have brought their expertise to new levels, taking eating out business to heights like never before. This combined with vibrant interiors, spectacular views and impeccable service have made Dubai a home to the most opulent Indian restaurants in the world. Here’s a pick at the top ten upbeat Indian eating houses in the bustling metropolis of Dubai. JODHPUR Jodhpur is a nostalgic fine dining Indian restaurant, launched in early 2016 with a promise to bring back childhood memories for its visitors. With the food and beverage industry constantly growing in Dubai, and most Indian restaurants jumping on the contemporary cooking bandwagon, Jodhpur takes the road less travelled. Under the able guidance of talented Executive Chef Pradeep Khullar, Jodhpur recreates some of India's beloved dishes with...

The gorgeous Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at Rashtrapati Bhawan after receiving 'First Ladies' Award by President Ram Nath Kovind  Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is clearly one of the most iconic and influential personality in Bollywood. Being in the industry for more than two decades, this international diva surely still holds the same charisma and is an inspiration to millions of her followers. The gorgeous actress is one of the first few Bollywood personalities, who have created a strong impact not only in India but also overseas.  The Miss World beauty queen had created a history by being the first actor to be recognised as a Global Icon from India and also the first Indian actor to be a jury member at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival.  Honoring her with this great achievement, the Ministry of Women and Child Development of Government of India have added her in the list of 112 women achievers who have achieved a first in any field and made the country...

‘Power’ by Korean Supergroup EXO joins The Dubai Fountain’s Repertoire of Renowned Melodies                                EXO bandmembers at the premiere launch of their song 'Power' at The Dubai Fountain Dubai Fountain is the tallest and largest choreographed fountain in the world.  On 16th January’ 2018, it premiered its first K-Pop song in the elite presence of seven members of the EXO group. The hit song ‘Power’ from Korean supergroup EXO was introduced to audiences as part of a spectacular dancing performance at 5:30pm. EXO members meet media at Hotel Armani Immaculately dressed in matching black suits, the charming EXO band members made it to Dubai Fountain to celebrate the launch of their song ‘Power’ for the first time. Thousands of cheerful fans surrounded The Dubai Fountain to witness the song as the band members watched the performance from the terrace of Hotel Arma...