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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
- 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 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 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
- 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...
travelessencemag
- Dec 12, 2022
- 2 min
Nazcaa, Dubai’s Newest Peruvian Japanese Restaurant Launches in Dubai
Going beyond the confines of Nikkei food, Nazcaa presents its unique take on the cuisine The newest addition to the Dubai skyline dining...
travelessencemag
- Dec 4, 2022
- 2 min
Hikina Restaurant reopens its doors at Lapita, Dubai Parks & Resorts
Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts is excited to announce that Hikina Restaurant has re-opened its doors and will once again showcase...
travelessencemag
- Nov 9, 2022
- 2 min
JA The Resort’s Hugely Popular Shooting Club Opens a Brand-New Burger and Shake Joint: Smokin’ Gun
Sometimes when the barrel is empty, we just need a little time to reload – and now guests can at JA The Resort’s brand- new burger and...
travelessencemag
- Nov 9, 2022
- 3 min
LPM Restaurant & Bar Dubai To Reopen After An Exciting Summer Refresh
The French-Mediterranean restaurant reopens its doors to guests with a new polished look Multi award-winning LPM Restaurant & Bar Dubai...
travelessencemag
- Nov 7, 2022
- 2 min
Black Flamingo brings dreamy Miami Vibes to Dubai
This stunning Miami – Caribbean restaurant, located in Radisson Beach Resort, Palm Jumeirah is now open! 7 Management, the wizards of...
travelessencemag
- Oct 30, 2022
- 2 min
Roadster Diner now open in Dubai Hills Mall
The Lebanese most loved restaurant, Roadster Diner announces its first UAE location, now open in Dubai Hills Mall. Ask any Lebanese...
travelessencemag
- Oct 17, 2022
- 2 min
A Brand-New Menu launches at The Grill Pit, Al Habtoor Polo Resort
Savour bold flavours, inventive dishes, and succulent cuts of the finest meats at the Grill Pit The Grill Pit, an Argentinian-inspired...
travelessencemag
- Oct 15, 2022
- 3 min
Mark the Calendar for Mama Zonia’s New Ladies Night and Business Lunch Menu
Mama Zonia, the multi-award-winning, fusion restaurant nestled in the heart of Dubai Marina and inspired by the Amazonian jungle,...
travelessencemag
- Oct 15, 2022
- 3 min
COYA Dubai brings an unmissable new legendary brunch and after-brunch party at chanca
COYA Dubai is welcoming the start of the UAE’s blissful cooler months by introducing some thrilling new elements to its 360-degree...
travelessencemag
- Oct 11, 2022
- 2 min
Revier Hotel is all set to launch Alphorn’s Swiss Bliss Brunch
Every Saturday, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, hungry weekenders will travel on a culinary Alpine Journey Revier Dubai, a 4-star lifestyle...
travelessencemag
- Aug 4, 2022
- 4 min
A toast to the Western Cape Winelands
South Africa is home to some of the best travel spots in the continent, each region offering a unique experience and activities that will...
travelessencemag
- Aug 1, 2022
- 4 min
Spices, food, and history: The spice trade’s influence on East Africa’s cuisine.
Words by Louisa Choruma “PK” as he was fondly called by his peers, knew something about everything! As a seasoned safari and tour guide,...
travelessencemag
- Feb 8, 2022
- 3 min
Social Distrikt officially opens at The Pointe, Dubai
The world’s first, managed experiential food & bar hall, Social Distrikt, officially opens its doors to the public, after much...
travelessencemag
- Feb 2, 2022
- 2 min
A new era for "The Project Brunch" at the St. Regis Abu Dhabi
The innovative and glamorous weekend feast is now taking place on Saturdays The popular culinary experience at The Terrace on the...
travelessencemag
- Jan 18, 2022
- 3 min
Risen Café and Artisanal Bakery in Millennium Place Marina now open!
Opened on Monday, 17th January, in the heart of Dubai Marina, Risen is an all-day dining destination that will satiate every palate with...
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