A Family Pool & Beach Day at Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah Dubai

Have you ever been to the Marriott, on Palm West Beach? Consider spending a pool and beach day there with the kids one day. We have been quite a few times now over the years and have always had a great time. Keep reading, to know what it’s like to do a pool and beach […]

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Best Family Pool & Beach Day Deals in Dubai 2026

With so many resorts in and around the Dubai Marina, Bluewaters and Palm Jumeirah area, it can be quite hard to decide which ones to go to for a family pool day. We have rounded up a handful, that we have been – and loved. Note that prices may change so please call them before […]

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Festive Set Menu Gatherings @ Cucina the Palm Dubai

Are you looking for a festive set menu to do with family and friends sometime in December? Well, Cucina the Palm offers three different set menus, plus – to make it a little more special, you could even book in their private dining space. Here’s an overview of Cucina’s Festive Set Menu offerings, available throughout […]

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Gingerbread House Making Fun at Cucina the Palm Dubai

Cucina the Palm is launching their Gingerbread House-making sessions and Festive Set Menu and we got the opportunity to review it late November with the kids, together along with my brother’s family. It’s such a fun thing to do with family and friends – and I gotta warn you – it’s only available in December […]

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Weekend Breakfast Club @ Cucina the Palm Dubai : Bottomless Bubbly, included!

Still here in Dubai? Looking for a cool, indoor spot for a leisurely breakfast where everything is served to table – so you can properly catch up with friends, or family? Wouldn’t mind a glass of prosecco, mimosa or Bloody Mary? Introducing – a new breakfast offer at the Palm West Beach. Here’s all you […]

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Summer Spa-cation at Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah Dubai

It’s pretty hot in Dubai right now, isn’t it? I know it’s only June and it will only get hotter – but look, the great thing about summer here are the offers that you won’t be able to get the rest of the year. And what’s the best thing to do when it’s hot and […]

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Yunza 11 Brunch at Above Eleven Dubai – Sushi, Ceviches & a lot of Piscos!

Have you done all the fun party brunches in Dubai? Do you enjoy Japanese Peruvian cuisine, would be keen to partake in a pisco-making workshop, appreciate amazing cocktails (with those over-sized ice cubes), live music and an afterparty spot with possibly the best sundowner views? Well – this is Yunza-11 Brunch at Above Eleven. Read […]

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Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah Dubai – Our Family Weekend Away

We packed our bags for a little staycation – a short drive from home one weekend in June. The Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah is literally a ten minutes drive from home, which probably doesn’t make any sense to most but the experience as a whole, is completely different to what we can get – in […]

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Senor Pico – A family-friendly Mexican spot on Palm West Beach Dubai

May 2026 Update : Senor Pico is now permanently closed. See Restaurants in Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah Dubai for other options I remember our first visit to Senor Pico back when they opened up – early 2021. There were no sunbeds on the sand – and Marriott Resort had not yet been built. Senor Pico […]

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A Mexican Breakfast @ Senor Pico, Palm West Beach Dubai

If you’re getting bored of the usual English Breakfast dishes, how about give Mexican a try? Look I am no expert and will not start pretending to be one. Sadly, I have never been to Mexico so I’ll leave the ‘Was it authentic?’ review to those who know better. This, is a brief review of […]

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Sundowners @ Senor Pico, Palm West Beach Dubai

May 2026 Update : Senor Pico is now permanently closed. See Restaurants in Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah Dubai for other options. Headed towards Palm West Beach to meet a girlfriend for a late lunch review – this was Senor Pico, a licensed Mexican joint situated right by the fountains and the giant West Beach sign […]

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