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Ten reasons why Bali makes for a fascinating experiential vacation

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What Bali has to offer may be found in many other territories on the globe, but it is the multifarious experiences on offer that make it uniquely divine. To say that Bali is a melting pot of experiences, would not be an exaggeration.A land of geographical wonders, Bali promises an unforgettable tropical holiday with year-round balmy temperatures and its motley mix of lifetime experiences. On my recent trip to this island, I was amazed when a local Balinese asked me if it was my first time on this island paradise. Though this query left me little perplexed (after all, with seven continents and over hundred and ninety countries on this planet, why would I think of repeating a tourist destination!), but soon I realised that his query was rather well-founded. Bali is one place that will leave you asking for more and hence inadvertently calls for revisits. So, what are you waiting for?? Here are ten reasons why Bali makes for an awesome experiential holiday - 1)   Marvel...

Five trendy looks from Stradivarius that you will simply love and much more...

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Summer is here and Stradivarius has not only come up with its new summer collection, but also launched its new,chic showroom in Dubai Mall. Take a cue from these cool, funky looks available in flamboyant shades of sunset oranges, yellows, reds and enjoy shopping at Stradivarius! White jeans have always been our favourite, but this brilliant shade of orange  has created a buzz to this outfit Whether you believe it or not, this chequered skirt has won our hearts over. the red top simply accentuates the look. Striped red t-shirt and short dungaree is the perfect style The combination of printed blue skirt and blouse teamed with an ochre yellow jacket is a perfect comeback for summer This striped shirt makes a striking combo with the ubiquitous blue jeans And now, a few must-have accessories that will add a zing to your collection-

FIFA World cup 2018 ambassador announces the Matryoshka festival in Citywalk from 2nd-5th May'2018

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Former Miss Russia, Victoria Lopyreva, FIFA World Cup Ambassador 2018 and face of the Matryoshka Festival is in town to announce the event in the presence of Ilya Raevskiy, Vice Consul of the Russian Federation in Dubai and the Northern Emirates.   During the three-day cultural extravaganza, City Walk will be transformed into a magical destination in keeping with this year’s  fairy- tale  theme. Showcasing the best of Russia, the fun-filled family event will offer visitors an insight into some of the most influential aspects of Russian culture and living, including contemporary fashion, classic and modern performing arts, sports, and cuisine. Fifa World Cup Ambassador 2018 Victoria Lopyreva at Citywalk This year’s festival line-up includes leading Russian singer Nikolai Baskov, iconic designer Igor Gulyaev, in addition to renowned entertainers such as Bis-quit and the Acapella ExpreSS. The Matryoshka Festival also brings to City Walk a Yarmarka fair...

Experience Van Gogh’s masterpieces in a completely new light, here in Dubai

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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...

Ashiana restaurant retains its charm with great food and attractive prices

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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 Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach offers Perfect Getaway off the Northern Coast of the UAE

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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...