A Dreamy Sunset Dinner @ Atmosphere Lounge, Burj Khalifa Dubai

April 26, 2022.Reading time 10 minutes.

It has been a long time since we sat in Atmosphere Lounge in the Burj Khalifa at sunset for dinner and drinks. The folks are finally here, and we took them up one evening together with us to review their Ramadan menu. How is Atmosphere Lounge, at sunset?

Food Poisoning in Dubai : How it was dealt with

April 25, 2022.Reading time 7 minutes.

I organised my little girl’s birthday lunch at a pizza joint in a mall, not too far from home one Friday. The team were very helpful all throughout – from assisting my many queries beforehand, helping to set the table up, and accommodating the needs of 11 very excited, noisy kids. It was a fabulous […]

A Tea Sommelier Experience @ Seasalt, Alila Hinu Bay – Mirbat Oman

April 14, 2022.Reading time 4 minutes.

Have you ever done a Tea Sommelier experience? During our stay in Alila Hinu Bay, I had the opportunity to do a one on one session with the very lovely Maureen in their signature restaurant – Seasalt. The husband was not interested had to stay with the kids in the Kids Club which was conveniently […]

Billy’s Brunch @ Bai Bar, Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Canal View

April 11, 2022.Reading time 10 minutes.

We drove up to Business Bay one Saturday to meet another family for brunch – this time to review Billy’s Brunch at Bai Bar. It was one of those weekends in March where we were sceptical what the weather was going to be like. It was going to be either hot and icky (like the […]

A Relaxing Family Staycation @ Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara

April 9, 2022.Reading time 17 minutes.

Right by the Salalah coast lies a luxury resort whose name we may be quite familiar with : Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara. We stayed here with the kids in April 2022 on the second half of our Salalah trip – with just one goal in mind : to relax, and we did just […]

Excursions from Alila Hinu Bay : Journey through the Mirbat Coast

April 9, 2022.Reading time 4 minutes.

On the third day in Alila Hinu Bay, we got on a boat with the amazing Frank from Ocean Sense. Similar to the Wadi Darbat excursion, this is booked through Alila and they will organise everything for you. More packed lunches and drinks so you don’t have to worry about all that. Frank picked us up […]

Excursions from Alila Hinu Bay : Journey to Wadi Darbat

April 7, 2022.Reading time 4 minutes.

On the second day in Alila Hinu Bay, we went on an excursion through to Jabal Samhan to Wadi Darbat with the family. You can book this through Alila and they will organise everything for you – including packed lunches and drinks so you can have it as a picnic while you are there. The […]

An idyllic family retreat @ Alila Hinu Bay, Mirbat Oman

April 6, 2022.Reading time 19 minutes.

Tucked away in Mirbat, Oman – sits an expansive and stunning property by the name of Alila Hinu Bay. We had the privilege of staying here with the family early April 2022 during its soft opening phase. Here’s what we thought of the resort, and why you should definitely add this to your Oman Bucket […]