Your ultimate weekend guide in the UAE, November 22 to 24, 2024.
With cooler breezes finally sweeping through the UAE, it’s the perfect time to step outdoors and soak up what the season has to offer. Whether you’re craving a creative adventure, a relaxing escape to the beach, or something new to jolt up your regular weekend plans, we’ve got you covered. From thrilling desert expeditions to discovering hidden gems, these 10 fabulous activities promise to make your weekend unforgettable.
Indulge in some guilt-free delights
Making a daring debut at DIFC, is Keto Kartel. While serving a lineup of artisanal, keto-friendly desserts that prove indulgence and health can be partners in crime. With an unapologetic approach, Keto Kartel turns conventional desserts on their head, offering sugar-free, gluten-free treats that satisfy even the most discerning taste bud. For those seeking a daily staple, their gluten-free bread offers an elevated experience, made with classic, gluten-free ingredients. The beverage selection includes specialty coffees, teas, and drinks like golden lattes and matcha lattes, ideal for pairing with any dessert. Each dessert isn’t just an alternative, it’s an elevated experience, capable of standing as a replacement for classic desserts in its own right. It’s located Al Murooj Complex, Trade Centre, Dubai from 8AM to 10PM.
For more information visit keto-kartel.com
For the creatives
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The Courtyard, Al Quoz, is excited to announce KLO #FORTHERECORD, an evening dedicated to music, art, and coffee taking place this Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Casette . The event will feature a live DJ set by Klo, who will bring her eclectic sound to the café starting at 4PM. Alongside the music, Yasmina Keyrouz will showcase her striking collection of prints, available for display and purchase throughout the event. Cassette is also introducing a brand-new drink: “got pesche?”. This exclusive peach-infused cold brew, is made with coffee roasted by THREE Coffee – a Dubai-based specialty coffee roastery known for ethically sourcing and roasting some of the world’s finest beans – has been crafted specifically for the occasion and is perfect for coffee enthusiasts.
For more information visit cassette.ae
Switch-off at Terra Solis
Dance to the beats of international DJ and producer Mahmut Orhan at Terra Solis by Tomorrowland this Saturday, November 23rd. Renowned for his global hits “Feel” and “6 Days,” Orhan will bring his signature deep house sound to the Amare Stage at Dubai’s iconic desert destination. Tickets start at AED 300, with doors opening at 8pm. For an unforgettable experience, why not extend your weekend getaway? Opt for a staycation and unwind in one of Terra Solis’ unique glamping options, from the cozy Polaris bell tents or the luxurious Orion pool lodges. Enjoy a relaxing day by the pool and make the most of your time at this stunning desert retreat. Whether you’re a fan of Deep House or looking for a memorable escape, this is the perfect way to experience the magic of Terra Solis this weekend. Don’t miss out on an incredible night and a weekend to remember.
For more information visit terrasolisdubai.com
Test your cake decorating skills
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For all the baking enthusiasts, Little Venice Cake Company invites aspiring young chefs and their parents to join an exclusive cake decorating masterclass this weekend. Founded by the renowned baker to the stars, Mich Turner MBE, Little Venice Cake Company has earned international acclaim for crafting bespoke, indulgent cakes for celebrated figures like Paul McCartney, Madonna, Pierce Brosnan, and David Beckham. Priced at Dhs995 for one adult and one child, this immersive session will introduce participants to the artistry of cake design. Under the expert guidance of British cake artist Penelope d’Arcy Graham, young chefs will master the delicate craft of cake decoration. Meanwhile, adults will have the opportunity to meet Mich Turner, indulge in delectable cakes, sip on the finest tea and champagne, and hear captivating stories from the world of high-end cake design. It takes place on November 24, 2024 from 12pm to 2pm.
For more information visit atlantis.com
For all the coffee lovers
Nespresso aims to bridge the connection between the art of gastronomy and fine dining with coffee. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore an impressive selection of recipes. Each one thoughtfully curated and prepared by Nespresso’s team, featuring classic favourites to unique and exclusive brews. There’s something special for everyone to indulge in. Creating unforgettable moments at the MICHELIN Guide Food Festival Abu Dhabi 2024 as the Official Coffee Partner. Nespresso will feature engaging activities for visitors to partake in, including opportunities to win exclusive prizes. Nespresso will offer the chance for customers to win a pair of tickets for one of the festival days. Participants will need to spend a minimum of Dhs300 at Nespresso Boutiques. Starting at Dhs100 per person (from November 22 to 24, 2024) at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi.
For more information visit here.
Pamper yourself this weekend
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For some much-needed self care the newly opened Twice Salon. This sanctuary is designed exclusively for women to relax and indulge in beauty treatments. Whether it’s a brunch, lunch, or dinner, we’re here to make it special. Guests can enjoy the salon and enhance your beauty sessions with delightful treats from Twice Café. Whether it’s a refreshing smoothie or a light snack, we ensure every moment is a pleasure. It’s open from 9am to 9pm, Monday to Sunday and is located at BLVD Heights, Downtown, Dubai.
Enjoy a piece of Tulum in Dubai this weekend
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Casa Amor, a bohemian-inspired social beach house and restaurant, brings the creative spirit of Tulum to Dubai’s shores. With light wood décor, earthy textures, and charming furniture, the space exudes a warm, inviting ambiance. The menu offers a unique fusion of South of France cuisine with subtle Latin influences. It features fresh seafood, premium grilled meats, and artisanal bread. Guests can unwind on white sands, relax in beach cabanas, or lounge in deckchairs while enjoying the sea breeze. Complementing the retreat, Bohemian Wellness offers curated spa rituals and experiences for ultimate relaxation and creativity.
For more information visit mandarinoriental.com
Indulge in a decadent Sunday roast
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For a decadent and nostalgia-fuelled roast, it’s time to book this dining experience, where the mood is set from the second you enter the dining room. Decadent as it is innovative, you’ll find iconic dishes on the menu, well executed by Chef de Cuisine Tom Allen and his team. Feast on a three-course extravaganza featuring a curated menu with iconic dishes that dates as far as the 14th century as well as classic roasts such as Hereford Sirloin, Roast Chicken, or Roast Cauliflower with Truffle Sauce presented with a medley of indulgent trimmings. The dessert selection includes the Tipsy Cake, The Lemon Tart, and Bohemian Cake to end the feast on a sweet note.
Taking place every Sunday at Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, located in Atlantis The Royal from 12pm to 3pm and the prices begin at Dhs495 per person.
For more information visit atlantis.com
Book your F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix experience
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The time is nigh. There’s 15 days to go before the F1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the capital is revving up for a highly-anticipated season finale. This year, the races are slated to take place from December 5-8, 2024. Not only does this weekend promise an exhilarating experience of high-speed racing, spectators will also witness Lewis Hamilton’s final race with Mercedes before his move to Ferrari and a thrilling season culminating in a potential World Championship battle in Abu Dhabi, the excitement continues to grow with just 3 races left until the season finale.
If you find yourself amongst the majority that look forward to the spectacle and haven’t secured your tickets yet, you’re in for a wondrous feast. Here, find all the spots on Emirates Woman’s of luxe brunch experiences that amp up the vibes even further as you catch all the action in an exclusive hospitality suite accompanied with electrifying music, exceptional food, and after-race concert access.
For tickets, visit yasmarinacircuit.com
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