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Hotel stays, from London to the Cyclades.
My recent stay at Home Hotel Bryggen was absolutely unforgettable. Located right in the heart of the historic Bryggen district, the hotel is surrounded by one of Norway’s most iconic landmarks, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bryggen Wharf. This area, with its colorful wooden buildings dating…
My recent stay at Duparc in Turin was nothing short of extraordinary. From the moment I stepped into the two-bedroom apartment, I felt an immediate sense of calm and comfort that lasted throughout my entire visit. The space was stunning spacious, elegantly designed, and thoughtfully laid out to…
Berlin has a way of pulling you in, with its layered history, evolving art scene, and the kind of energy that makes every visit feel different. On my most recent trip, I chose to stay at the Waldorf Astoria Berlin, and I can honestly say: this wasn’t just a hotel stay, it was an experience. First…
Afternoon tea in London is more than just a meal—it’s a ceremony, a pause in the day where elegance meets indulgence. Whether you’re celebrating something special, catching up with friends, or simply treating yourself, London offers countless places where this beloved tradition is elevated into an…
There are few things more quintessentially British than a proper afternoon tea, and when it’s set within the grandeur of one of London’s most iconic hotels, it becomes a truly unforgettable experience. Recently, I had the pleasure of indulging in afternoon tea at The Landmark London, and it was…
Busan is a captivating city known for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and an array of exciting attractions. Whether you’re visiting for a relaxing beach getaway or immersing yourself in the city’s rich history and culture, Busan offers an unforgettable experience. To make your stay truly…
Seoul, the bustling heart of South Korea, captivates travelers with its harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, vibrant culture, and captivating attractions. When it comes to accommodations, this dynamic city doesn’t disappoint. So lets discover the crème de la crème of Seoul’s hotels, each…
Dubai, a city that needs no introduction, is a hub of luxury and extravagance. With its magnificent skyline, pristine beaches, and stunning architectural marvels, Dubai is a true paradise for tourists. One of the many things that Dubai is famous for is its infinity pools. Infinity pools here are a…
The UAE is known for its luxurious and extravagant lifestyle. From skyscrapers to designer shopping malls and luxurious hotels, this country has it all. But, did you know that UAE is also home to some of the most unique and unusual places to stay? If you are looking for a one-of-a-kind experience…
Taj is one of the most trusted Indian hospitality brands and whenever I have the opportunity I try to dine and visit them as many times as possible. This brand is particularly close to my heart as I had one of my marriage events held at the iconic Taj in Bombay too, today I feel so proud that this…
Staying in Dubai, I barely get to visit the cultural city of Sharjah but when I finally got the opportunity I realised how much I have missed in terms of history, traditions and heritage. Sharjah, is not far from Dubai but on weekends I would prefer to lounge in my pyjamas at home but today it was…
Firstly this brand is completing five years in the UAE and being an Indian myself I pride over this brand which has made its name overseas. Having the opportunity to meet Chefs, and their teams who are strongly knit as a family this group of hotel is one of my first choices when I travel back home…
Palace Downtown showcases the Arabian essence and charm which many times are lacking in quite a few of the hotels in the city. The hotel’s location is strategically connected to the Dubai Mall, and from the room, you can get the view of the fountain and the enormous Burj Khalifa. Staying true to…
Surrounded by the pristine beach, Jumeirah Al Naseem is one of the newest editions to the Jumeirah group of resorts. This resort reminds me of the contemporary Arabic architecture, and as soon as you enter you will be mesmerized by the gold tree engraved marble and the view of Burj Al Arab which…
Take inspiration from the most popular cuisines in Dubai; Palazzo Versace makes sure that if you are here, your meal would be one exciting thing of the day. From having a highly acclaimed Turkish restaurant Enigma to a widely popular Italian restaurant Vanitas this resort knows how to celebrate a…
A few days back I had a weekend stay at One&Only Royal Mirage in Dubai Marina and even though my stay here was a good three days I still didn’t manage to try most of their restaurants. Shame, isn’t it? Well, even though I tried my best to accommodate all my meals within the resort including a High…
Having the privilege of staying in Dubai, I made sure to carry on my passion for travelling, and in the last few months, I have visited all the six wonderful Emirates. With my voyage not just being limited to Dubai this time I set to explore our neighbouring and upcoming city Doha. Unlike Dubai…
Palm Jumeirah surely has a lot of resorts to choose from, and each one of the resorts has they own character, style and landscape which shall make your stay different from the other ones. This week Waldorf Astoria was on my radar, with its luscious white curves on the outside and contemporary…
Apart from having a great location an excellent hotel also needs to have some other characteristics as well, to make it a top choice for its customers. For me, those definables would be service, design, its rating and most importantly the feedback about the place from its most recent users. With…
If you have stayed in Dubai long enough, you would know that the first Sofitel was in Deira but later bought by another hotel. At present, there are already 3 Sofitel’s in a few of the most prominent Dubai locations one being in Downtown, JBR and the third one being in Palm. I have had the…
After my memorable stay at Vida Downtown hotel how could I miss the opportunity for a stay at their sister property Manzil Downtown, another prepossessing boutique hotel which gives you the finest and the best experience while you stay in the graceful and artistic Manzil Downtown hotel. Located in…
After a stressful month and a long week which just doesn’t seem to end all I could think about is how I will be rejuvenating myself in the weekend. So this week I was exploring the all new Hyatt Regency Creek. Friday mornings for me are really blissful since I get up at my comfort and excitedly…
Sitting in my lounge gazing at the sunset and on the other hand looking at the magnificent Burj Khalifa and thinking to myself how bless I feel to witness this beautiful architectural piece from the comfort of my balcony at Park Hyatt Dubai. A while back when I use to visit Park Hyatt to dine here…
Situated in the glitzy glam area of Downtown Dubai is my this week’s stay at a little but pretty boutique hotel called Vida Downtown. I have visited this hotel on several occasions and this hotel has always attracted me by it’s charming eye catching interiors. It’s always a different experience…
After a busy holiday in India I felt absolutely delighted to get back to my city in Dubai and knowing that I had a upcoming stay at Grand Hyatt made me equally excited. Grand Hyatt established in early 2003 has a grand entrance boasting of an indoor rainforest which till today fascinates me. Our…
