Staycations / Travel / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published December 1, 2020 · Last modified October 4, 2021
After the bittersweet experience at Rixos The Palm, this one had to either be really good or really bad. The final episode at this almost island resort will tell you whether I loved my...
Staycations / Travel / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published December 1, 2020 · Last modified October 4, 2021
After great experiences at my first two staycations, this was a little extra special since this was over my birthday weekend. But it turned out to be such a roller coaster! Haven’t seen the...
Staycations / Travel / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published December 1, 2020 · Last modified October 4, 2021
After a wonderful stay at Taj Dubai, it was time to take a 2-hour drive to the eastern side of the UAE and explore this beach resort. Haven’t seen the previous episode? Watch Episode...
Featured / Staycations / Travel / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published December 1, 2020 · Last modified October 10, 2021
I love celebrating my birthdays. And for the last 3 years prior to Covid-19, I had taken my celebrations up a notch with bringing in my new birth year internationally. I didn’t let the...
Abu Dhabi / Hotels / Reviews / Staycations / Travel / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published July 6, 2019 · Last modified September 11, 2019
Summer isn’t exactly the time to go to the desert for a staycation, but I am not one who shies away from taking risks, and so we decided to spend the first weekend of...
Hotels / Ras Al Khaimah / Reviews / Staycations / Travel / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published June 8, 2019
While I wouldn’t really like to advertise this fact, I do sometimes experience FOMO (fear of missing out). And in times where I know I am likely to feel the FOMO way in advance,...
Hotels / Ras Al Khaimah / Staycations / Travel / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published February 10, 2019 · Last modified September 11, 2019
Staycations are always fun. Just a couple of hours away from home, they let you escape to a completely different side of the country and indulge, unwind and relax – all over one grand...
Al Ain / Hotels / Salon & Spa / Staycations / Travel / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published January 20, 2019 · Last modified March 1, 2020
While we love staycations in all shapes and sizes, when life presents an opportunity to convert it into a spa-cation, our joy knows no bounds. We had been looking out for a good spa...
Dubai / Romantic / Staycations / Travel / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published July 15, 2018 · Last modified October 21, 2019
A little off Al Qudra road, and very well deserving of a long drive to the middle of nowhere, lies the Bab Al Shams Hotel & Resort. Located amidst the golden sand dunes, emblematic...
Another weekend = another staycation. This time we decided to stay closer to home and right next to the beach at Park Regis Boutique Hotel in Jumeirah. Cosy, quiet and distinct, this boutique property...