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travelessencemag
- Jan 24
- 1 min
Samāna Spa brings new wellness experiences to the tranquil haven of Meliá Desert Palm
Dubai's residents and visitors can relax and rejuvenate whether they are staycationing locally or travelling globally with new exclusive...


travelessencemag
- Jan 24
- 3 min
Constance Hotels & Resorts on Eco-tourism to preserve the untouched nature of Indian Ocean islands
The Indian Ocean’s fabulous nature is undoubtedly the primary attraction for travellers. A Mauritian hospitality group with seven...


travelessencemag
- Jan 23
- 2 min
Nigel Ngoni Machakata appointed Chef de Cuisine at Dubai's Observatory Bar & Grill
The dynamic chef joins the culinary team at Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites’ iconic restaurant and bar Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel...


travelessencemag
- Jan 18
- 4 min
Bungalo34 Opens on Pearl Jumeira Island as Tashas Group Launches A Brand New Beachside Concept
A calm, intimate Mediterranean experience, Bungalo34 is a place where effortless style meets glamour, nostalgia and sophistication....


travelessencemag
- Jan 18
- 2 min
Nothing says "I Do" like buying out the Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa Island
Destination wedding enthusiasts can take their dream to the next level with Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa’s latest island...


travelessencemag
- Jan 18
- 2 min
Six Reasons Why You’ll Love CouCou Rooftop
Ideally located on the 52nd floor of The Palm Tower, CouCou offers unrivalled 360° panoramic views, proving the most phenomenal vantage...


travelessencemag
- Jan 10
- 5 min
Atlantis the Royal Reveals industry-leading design and architecture behind Dubai's newest icon
· January will see the Grand Reveal of Dubai’s most ultra-luxury resort, Atlantis The Royal · Crafted by a team of the...


travelessencemag
- Jan 10
- 2 min
F.R.N.D.S. Grand Cafe opens in Downtown Dubai
The newest downtown dining concept features an array of exquisite European and Japanese cuisine Now open in the Downtown Dubai District,...


travelessencemag
- Jan 7
- 4 min
Bonjour Senegal: One-on-one with Ndèye Aminata Voyel
Meet Ndèye Aminata Voyel, the Founder of the platform www.bonjoursenegal.com, a collaborative online vehicle dedicated to promoting...


travelessencemag
- Jan 6
- 4 min
Nairobi's Carnivore Restaurant: A meat lover’s delight
Words by Louisa Choruma ‘’Zambia has the Mosi Beer, Zimbabwe has Zambezi Lager and Kenya has …’Tusker Lager!’” This was our trip leader...


travelessencemag
- Jan 4
- 4 min
Madagascar – The home of the true lemurs!
Words by Louisa Choruma The animated movie ‘’Madagascar‘’ left our spirits giddy and happy. You will remember the entertaining “King...


travelessencemag
- Jan 4
- 15 min
Saving Ngamba: The ultimate adventure to save Uganda's small chimpanzee island
The story of Kerry Stumpe, Founder of not-for-profit organization Children of Conservation, alongside friend and board member Mike Thomas...


travelessencemag
- Jan 4
- 5 min
The Timbo Afrika Mission: Playing a role in averting human-wildlife conflict in Botswana’s Tuli Bloc
For the first time in history, Botswana’s government, in cooperation with the Department of Wildlife & National Parks, proceeded to form...

travelessencemag
- Jan 4
- 3 min
Liwonde National Park: Malawi’s richly diverse wildlife playground
To make the above claim for an area of just 600 sq kms - small by the standards of African Parks - might seem farfetched but the number...


travelessencemag
- Jan 4
- 10 min
Terry and Sheona Sanders: Building the Iganyana Tented Camp Dream
1. Terry and Sheona Anders - we are thrilled to connect with you and your story. Tell us a little bit about yourselves, where you grew up...


travelessencemag
- Jan 4
- 6 min
Fisherman’s Cove Resort: Your key to inherited paradise
Words by Glynn Burridge The Seychelles archipelago’s 115 islands are situated 1600 km from the east coast of Africa. They are divided...


travelessencemag
- Jan 3
- 3 min
Discover Chefchaoen: The Blue Pearl of Morocco
Words by Daphine Mabhiza Nestled away in the Rif Mountains of North West Morocco is an enchanting town called Chefchaouen, a popular and...


travelessencemag
- Jan 2
- 2 min
Rüya Dubai: Where Anatolian Dreams Awaken
Mayfair’s popular Anatolian cuisine, Rüya London, is now on the shores of Palm Jumeirah at a new location at The St. Regis Dubai, The...


travelessencemag
- Jan 2
- 4 min
Idyllic Escapism at Santorini Mozambique
It is magical as much as it is reminiscent of mystical Santorini, Greece’s most prolific destination in the Aegean Sea; except this one...


travelessencemag
- Dec 30, 2022
- 1 min
MAIZ opens its doors at Riyadh's Diriyah Gate
The world’s genuine Saudi restaurant and the new fine-dining destination at Diriyah Gate Development MAIZ, a unique fine-dining concept...
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