Dubai Christmas brunches 2018 – the favourites

Looking for 2019? See this post for updated prices and timings! With the Christmas season upon us it’s that all important question – where are you having your Christmas lunch? As it will be my…

Review: Mina A’Salam Brunch, Dubai

What’s the story? Mina A’Salam is one of the Jumeirah resorts based in the vast Madinat complex alongside Al Qasr, Al Naseem and Dar Al Masyaf. The Madinat occupies a prime position along Jumeirah Beach…

Guide to Dubai on a budget – luxury for less

  Following on from Chris’s guide on how to do luxury for less in Barbados (see the full post here), I thought it was worthwhile doing something similar for Dubai. Dubai, like Barbados, is often…

Top 3 Dubai staycation deals for Summer 2018

  If you live in Dubai you’ll know that the summer is best avoided. Although ideally you’d leave for these months when temperatures regularly top 40 degree celsius, that’s often wishful thinking and not possible.…

Review: Bubbalicious, The Westin, Mina Seyahi – Dubai

Another Friday, another brunch and we were going for a big one as far as reputation goes – Bubbalicious at the Westin. We’d heard a lot about this brunch since arriving in Dubai and were eager…