The modest entrance at the end of the long, narrow driveway of Radisson Blu Resort Fujairah would not wow guests upon arrival. It actually looks mysterious and will get you asking, "What lies beyond that simple entrance?" Well friends, after spending two nights here, we found out you shouldn't …
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We spent a lovely two days at Fujairah over the weekend to relax and unwind from the busy and hectic (and sometimes exhausting) life in Dubai. Fujairah is the only emirate among the seven emirates of the UAE that do not lie in the Arabian Gulf. Its coast line is at the Gulf of Oman. The last time we …
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One of the things we absolutely love doing whenever we can is stay at one of the hotels in the city for a short break. Popular term for that is staycation - an increasingly popular and fun vacation at home or at some place within the city or to a driving distance location. On one of our weekends, we …
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I couldn't wait to write the review for this hotel when we arrived in cool Nuwara Eliya after that scenic but rather challenging train ride from Colombo. I know I'll have so much to say and because I don't (more of can't) really blog while on the road, my Moleskine diary is filled with notes about …
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It's summer time in the UAE. While it's also known as "exodus time" among stay-at-home moms and kids, some stay behind and schedule staycations within the country. Hotel rates and promotions are best during this time so we checked out hotels within driving distance from Dubai. First up: Abu …
I can't believe another weekend is gone again. Last weekend, we were looking out at this beautiful view from our 17th floor hotel room at Sheraton Mall of the Emirates. The blue skies, the beach on the horizon, the warm weather in March...I feel so lucky that I live in Dubai. I won a two …
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