Spend a Spanish weekend at Lola Taberna Espanola
Dubai has a new injection of Latin flair with the Viernes and Sabados de Lunch
Netflix’s Casa De Papel, Vivir Sin Permiso and Elite, not to mention OSN’s El Embarcadero (The Pier); there’s plenty of high octane Spanish action and drama on our screens but is there sufficient output from this European culinary powerhouse on our plates? Across the UAE the Iberian nation has fair representation with outlets including Dubai’s Salero Tapas y Bodega or Diablito on Yas Island, but when it comes to establishments with the ability to knock out a decent paella we have only one opinion: “mas, por favor.”
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FOUR SEASONS RESORT DUBAI AT JUMEIRAH BEACH
This Spanish- Mediterranean-style 237-key beachfront resort comes with modern interiors that open to sweeping sea or skyline views. There’s a natural beach where guests can kayak or head out to the sea in dinghies, catamarans and paddleboards. Enjoy the tennis court, three swimming pools and fitness centre, or unwind at The Pearl Spa. Dining options include the rooftop Mercury Lounge. Also try the extensive gin selection at the Hendricks Bar and Asian- inspired seafood at Sea Fu.
Doubles from AED3,400/ Rs68,467 to AED8,000/ 1,61,098;