12 brilliant things to do in Dubai this weekend
It’s the countdown to Christmas…
This week is flashing by in the blink of an eye and Christmas is just days away. However you’re spending the festive holiday, there’s plenty going on in Dubai. From Christmas brunches to Boxing Day celebrations, here’s
12 brilliant things to do in Dubai this weekend.
Thursday, December 24 (Christmas Eve)
1. Sip on mulled wine
Enjoy a mulled wine overlooking the Dubai Marina from the gorgeous terrace at The Scene by Simon Rimmer. Indoors, the restaurant is decked out in full festive fare and there’s even a huge gingerbread house. Mulled wine is available daily throughout December and it’s priced at Dhs49.
New Year’s Eve in Dubai doesn’t need to break the bank…
Feeling a little overwhelmed by all of the sky-high packages floating around Dubai at the moment? Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Dubai might feel like you’re going to break the bank, but that’s not the case. Here are the best packages for New Year’s Eve in Dubai, under Dhs500.
Andreea’s
There’ll be an international buffet with live food stations and an open bar from 8.30pm to 1am at this lively beach club. A DJ spins until the fireworks show.
Habtoor Grand, Dubai Marina, 8.30pm to 1am, Dhs499. Tel: (0)586935778. @andreeasdubai
Say hola to a brand new Spanish restaurant now open in Dubai
Lola Taberna Española has replaced Barbary in Tryp by Wyndham…
A brand new Spanish eatery has opened its doors in Tryp by Wyndham, Barsha Heights. Taking the space formerly occupied by Barbary Deli & Cocktail Club, Lola Taberna Española is set to be a lively day-to-night restaurant, offering authentic Spanish cuisine.
The venue is inspired by Lola Flores, a flamenco icon and aims to transport you to the lively streets of Andalusia in southern Spain. Dishes from across the Iberic peninsula are what you can expect, including Valencia paella, Manchego cheese and patatas bravas from Madrid.
First look: New Spanish restaurant Lola Taberna Española opens in Dubai timeoutdubai.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from timeoutdubai.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.