Category: Asia

10 Best Things to do in Al Ain

Looking for the best things to do in Al Ain ? See my recommendations below. The Garden City of Al Ain may not be as popular with international tourists as the glamorous, glitzy cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, but it is definitely worth a visit. Al Ain is the fourth largest city in the […]

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6 Unique Family-Friendly Bangkok Attractions

Family-Friendly Bangkok Attractions to visit “Bangkok, though, is a rejuvenating tonic; the people seem to have found the magic elixir. Life, a visitor feels, has not been wasted on the Thais.” Bernard Kalb ⁣⁣ Bangkok, also known as the City of Angels, is the bustling, vibrant capital of Thailand. It is known for its golden […]

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Atlantis The Palm - Aquaventure & Bread Street Kitchen

Atlantis The Palm - Aquaventure & Bread Street Kitchen We were on the upper level of Neptune Tower, a Mayan-temple styled tower housing a multitude of thrilling rides. Hearts thumping, we sat in double tubes and plunged down the long, winding water slide. Before we knew it, we were surrounded by sharks, stingrays and other […]

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Lunch at the Shangri La Hotel Qaryat Al Beri

Lunch at the Shangri La Hotel Qaryat Al Beri One of the best breakfasts I've ever had on my travels was at the Shangri La Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. That is why, when the opportunity arose to have lunch at the Shangri La Hotel Qaryat Al Beri in Abu Dhabi during my visit to […]

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The Royal Rose Hotel – French Splendour in Abu Dhabi

Royal Rose Hotel Review This hotel is now called Royal Rose Abu Dhabi, a Curio Collection by Hilton Affiliated Hotel. I love staying in hotels but there are times when one gets bored of the same vanilla styling. That’s where the five-star Royal Rose Hotel comes in. Boasting 19 floors and 355 rooms, this opulent […]

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How to see Dubai in one day

How to see Dubai in one day There was a time when Dubai was viewed as a mere springboard to other destinations, but not anymore. The city has blossomed like an oasis in the desert in the last few decades. High-rise buildings compete with each other in height, shape and beauty, and new attractions are […]

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V Hotel Dubai Al Habtoor City - an ultra-cool hotel in Dubai

V Hotel Dubai Al Habtoor City Review Although we only stayed at the V Hotel Dubai Al Habtoor City for one night, it certainly made a lasting impression on us. From the moment we first entered the hotel, we could feel the pulsating energy there. The first words that came to mind were fun, energetic and […]

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Andaz Capital Gate, Abu Dhabi, by Hyatt- the world's most leaning hotel

Andaz Capital Gate, Abu Dhabi, by Hyatt Review When researching things to do in Abu Dhabi, there are a few landmarks that are regularly mentioned. One of them is the Capital Gate building. Just 15 minutes away from Abu Dhabi Airport and located next to the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), the Capital Gate […]

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What to do in Hong Kong in 36 hours

What to do in Hong Kong in 36 hours... Do you have limited time in Hong Kong? Read on to discover things to do in Hong Kong in 36 hours... “Two tickets to Stewart Road , Wan Chai” , I said to the sturdy woman behind the ticket counter. The bus terminal was just outside Hong […]

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