Your ultimate guide to this weekend in Dubai – February 25 to February 27, 2022.
Enjoy a staycation amid the desert
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Nestled amongst nature, Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort and Spa, is the perfect place to rejuvenate for a staycation this weekend. If you’re looking to escape the bustling city life, this tranquil resort offers majestic views of the desert. With a quick 45-minute drive away from the city, guests can have the ultimate escape at this oasis which has over 42 suites and an array of luxurious dining options overlooking the golden sand dunes. This luxurious property has an array of activities onboard ranging from an unforgettable horse ride, camel trek, signature desert safari, archery and falconry. Located at the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, this is truly an unforgettable experience.
For more information visit mariott.com
Try a sky-high yoga class
For those who are looking to improve their flexibility, this sky-high morning activity takes place every Saturday morning on the 69th Floor at SLS Dubai. With Dubai’s scintillating skyline, visitors can take part in a peaceful 60-minute yoga session to improve their inner core strength and for some peaceful time in the outdoors. Following the session, attendees can also rejuvenate with selected spa treatments at the hotel, which will be offered at 50 percent off on the same day. The regular price per session is Dhs110 and for four sessions is Dhs400 and it starts at 10:30am.
For more information visit sbe.com
Experience dinner at this sophisticated haven
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CE LA VÍ celebrates its second anniversary and is all set to host you for an unforgettable dining experience with your loved ones. With out-of-this-world Burj Khalifa views and a fusion of fragrant ingredients, this sky-high restaurant is the culinary hotspot everyone needs to visit. Whether a romantic date or a friend’s birthday, this venue is the perfect place to celebrate this weekend. From the black truffle sushi rice risotto to the roasted black cod, the options on this menu are endless.
Located at Address Sky View Hotel, it’s open daily from 12pm to 3am.
For more information visit celavi.com
Unwind at this chic beach experience
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For the ultimate adult-only escape, the saltwater infinity pool at SAL at Burj Al Arab sets the tone for relaxing and socialising, with gourmet food you just can’t resist. By ensuring you start the week on a sophisticated note, this pop-up restaurant and beach experience offers unbeatable views of the city’s skyline luxury cabanas are priced at Dhs1,500 for two, the royal cabana is priced at Dhs5,000 for four and the Panoramic cabana is priced at Dhs10,000 for six. Located at the Terrace of Burj Al Arab, it’s open for lunch from 12:30pm to 6pm and for dinner from 7pm to 10:30pm. If you’re simply looking to laze by the pool with some gourmet bites, it’s priced at Dhs800 with Dhs400 redeemable on food and beverage.
For more information visit Jumeirah.com
Go for a sumptuous breakfast
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LDC Kitchen + Coffee is the ultimate breakfast spot to enjoy over the weekend. From homemade dishes made from scratch such as freshly baked artisan bread and fresh hash browns, guests are sure to enjoy an array of items on the menu with ingredients that are either locally grown or of high quality. Priced at Dhs55 from opening until 12pm, guests can enjoy one breakfast item with a hot drink from the menu to fuel up for the day. Whether wanting to work from there or catch up with an old friend, this café is one of the best spots to be at. Located at Aspin Tower, DIFC, One JLT and Business Central Tower in Dubai Media City.
Book in a luxe brunch
With Saturday becoming the new Friday and several new restaurants launching a premium brunch from this onwards, there’s plenty to book in and try out with friends family. From a plethora of mouth-watering dishes to unlimited drinks, these packages are the perfect way to either celebrate a special occasion or simply unwind over the weekend. From Le Rosé to Bar Du Port, the options are endless and you can read the ultimate Emirates Woman guide, for where to go this Saturday.
Relish some delicious burgers
Dubai’s mouth-watering homegrown burger brand, High Joint has recently opened a new branch in Motor City. This hole-in-the-wall passion project offers premium burgers ranging from High Jamz to delicious Asian wings. Ensuring that the vegetarian diners have plenty of options too, the restaurant serves dishes ranging from the crispy tempura cauliflower to the halloumi katsu burger that’s sure to keep your palate tingling. This branch will also offer an exclusive menu with platters such as truffle bacon mac n’ cheese and blistered Padron peppers without forgetting desserts to cater to all the sweet tooths. These drool-worthy items will also be available for delivery to nearby communities including Al Barsha South, Damac Hills, Arabian Ranches, Town Square and much more. It’s open every Monday to Thursday from 11am to 12am, Friday to Saturday 12pm to 2am and on Sunday from 11am to 1am.
For more information visit highjoint.com
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