A week before we traveled to LA, we had the opportunity to stay at Al Maha Arjaan in Abu Dhabi once again. They just renovated their rooms so it was a pleasant surprise. The whole look and feel of the hotel is so much different from the last time we were there! Related: Staycation at Al…
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Stay: Ghurair Rayhaan Rotana
Al Ghurair Rayhaan by Rotana Al Ghurair Rayhaan by Rotana is a 5 star hotel at the heart of Deira, Dubai. The hotel is linked to one of the oldest malls in Dubai – Al Ghurair Centre. With its recent expansion adding the hotel and a major revamp on its retail and F&B tenant mix,…
STAY: Majlis Grand Mercure, Abu Dhabi
During my family’s visit last April, we decided to visit the capital – Abu Dhabi. I asked my cousin to look for a good place to stay (read – affordable!). We were a big group so we needed a big place to stay in. The plan was to stay for one night and then go…
STAY: Rèsidence Les Grandes Alpes
September last year, we spent 2 nights at La Clusaz, France. We stayed in a charming chalet-style apartment which is just a 3-minute walk from the ski slopes… Rèsidences Les Grandes Alpes Each apartment has its own private balcony facing the mountains. Imagine waking up to this view … Sheila | A B & MeHey there! I’m…
Staycation: Al Maha Arjaan Rotana, Abu Dhabi
Some time in July (2015) we decided to go visit the capital, Abu Dhabi. It was a long weekend because of the Eid holidays so we had time to burn. We wanted to have the usual staycation but Dubai hotels are super expensive during this time and they were all fully booked by the time…
Staycation : Millennium Airport Hotel – Dubai
2015 has been a good year for staycations. We’ve managed to stay in hotels for a whopping number of 7 times (including out of country vacations). Three of those hotel stays were within the UAE. That’s huge because we don’t do that. Ever. Blake thinks we are going to stay in a hotel whenever we are…