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What a gin-genius idea…
Calling all gin lovers, it’s time to celebrate on Saturday, June 12 as it’s officially World Gin Day. That’s right, a whole day to celebrate the popular drink. Whether you like yours finished off with a spritz of original tonic or ginger ale and finished with a flourish of lemon or grapefruit, there’s never been a better time to sip gin to your heart’s content.
Here are the Dubai venues celebrating all things gin this weekend…
Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa
If you head to Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa, Dubai on Saturday, June 12, you’ll get to sip on gin from six of the resort’s beautiful restaurants. From 12pm to 12am, selected gin drinks will be priced at Dhs35, so meander between Brasserie 2.0, Geales, Indya by Vineet, La Strega, Maya Mexican Kitchen + Bar and Zengo. Specially-curated gins on the menu at any of the venues include Classic G&T, the Chamomile G&T with a chamomile undertone, the Cin Gin Tonic with a blend o
Oh we do like to be beside the seaside, especially when it has turquoise waters and soft sun-kissed sands - and involves a stay in luxury accommodation right on the shoreline.
Beach hotels take some beating and here we present a handful of head-turners - six properties to check into this summer in Crete, Tenerife, Cyprus, Ibiza, Dubai and the Peloponnese in Greece, that tick every box.
They offer show-stopping rooms, jaw-dropping views, dining that’ll delight and activities for every age group, from water parks to water sports and from crazy golf to teeing off on signature courses. What’s more, these hotels can all be booked with peace of mind included with British Airways Holidays.
From soaking up the sun to a fun activities…
It’s Wednesday which means the weekend is just around the corner and it’s time to start dreaming of those days off. As ever, there’s plenty to do in the city, from beach and pool days to brand new spots for dinking and dining.
Here are 11 awesome things to do in Dubai this weekend…
Thursday, March 4
Head to this cool rooftop beer garden for post-work drinks
Say hello to brand new concept Vista Del Verde which has taken over that outdoor space next to Lah Lah and is now a permanent beer garden with casual pub benches and a relaxed atmosphere. Happy hour runs from 5pm to 8pm and you can tuck into Mexican street food as you cheers to the weekend.