Koh Samui, Thailand : Kamalaya Koh Samui, the acclaimed wellness sanctuary on Thailand’s southern coast, continues to define excellence in holistic wellbeing, earning 11 international awards in 2025, nearly 100 prestigious recognitions in 20 years. These latest accolades solidify Kamalaya’s lasting influence and commitment to integrative health. Founded on the principle of balance between body, mind, and spirit, Kamalaya blends ancient healing traditions with Western scientific principles to provide transformative wellness experiences. Nestled amid lush tropical gardens cascading down to the turquoise Gulf of Thailand, it offers a nurturing environment where expert practitioners guide guests on journeys of renewal. This continued…
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Jabal Akhdar : As festive celebrations, travel and year-end demands reach their peak, Jala Spa & Wellness at Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa invites guests to reset, rebalance and step into the new year with intention. Returning by popular demand, advanced healing practitioner Rajeshwari Nerukar will lead a six-week residency from 20 December 2025 to 31 January 2026, offering transformative energy therapies designed to restore clarity, harmony and inner calm after the hectic holiday season. Perched 2,000 metres above sea level on Oman’s iconic Green Mountain, Jala Spa’s natural setting provides the ideal backdrop for a meaningful reset.…
The Saudi Arabian property marks Aleph Hospitality’s third Tapestry Collection by Hilton hotel under management DUBAI : Aleph Hospitality, the largest independent hospitality management company in the Middle East and Africa, has secured the Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand for an upcoming 84-key hotel in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, owned by AREA Investment and Real Estate. This marks Aleph Hospitality’s third Tapestry Collection by Hilton property under management, further strengthening the company’s partnership with global hospitality company Hilton and expanding its footprint in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. AREA Investment and Real Estate’s franchise agreement with Hilton and management agreement with…
The program offers ADCB cardholders the ability to earn and unlock more value when paying with TouchPoints at more than 100 retail outlets across Zayed International Airport Touchpoints users are welcomed as special guests, with access to preferred parking and airport services at preferential rates including lounge access, and exclusive year-round benefits Abu Dhabi : Abu Dhabi Airports introduces TouchPoints as its exclusive loyalty program at Zayed International Airport (AUH), marking the official launch of this innovative loyalty experience for travellers. The program will enable TouchPoints users to earn and redeem TouchPoints seamlessly across participating retail and restaurants at the airport, making…
Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Türkiye have signed a codeshare agreement with South African Airways, the national flag carrier of South Africa. The agreement, which will take effect on 1 March 2026, was signed in Geneva by Turkish Airlines Chairman of the Board and the Executive Committee Prof. Ahmet Bolat and South African Airways Prof. CEO John Lamola with the participation of senior executives from both companies. Under this new agreement, Turkish Airlines will place its TK flight code on South African Airways flights operating across its key African gateways including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Windhoek,…
The seasoned hospitality leader will guide the family-focused Dubai Islands resort into its next phase of growth, innovation and guest-centric transformation Dubai : Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai has announced the appointment of Samer Saleh as General Manager, following his successful tenure as Acting General Manager since June 2025. With over 26 years of hospitality experience leading international brands and a strong record of operational and commercial success, Samer will continue to drive the resort’s ambition to be one of the most sought-after family destinations in Dubai and the wider region. In his new role, Samer will oversee all the operations…
The open-to-public beach club pop-up will be situated at Kite Beach on 13 and 14 December, offering a host of sun-soaked, fun-filled activities to enjoy. Dubai: Health-driven coffee and juice concept Joe & the Juice, together with its exclusive UAE delivery partner Deliveroo, is teaming up to bring an upbeat two-day pop-up Beach Club to Kite Beach next weekend. Catch feels, catch waves, catch Joe on Deliveroo. Created to capture Dubai’s signature weekend vibe, the Beach Club welcomes guests from 9am to 6pm on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 December. Wellness enthusiasts and beach lovers can take part in a…
World-renowned chef Gordon Ramsay and HexClad Co-Founder & CEO Daniel Winer joined Dubai’s industry leaders and tastemakers at The Guild, DIFC, for an exclusive event on December 4th, celebrating the upcoming launch of the brand in the UAE market The gathering showcased HexClad’s globally acclaimed hybrid cookware and its entry into one of the world’s most dynamic food destinations Dubai : In a milestone moment for culinary enthusiasts in the UAE, HexClad, the pioneer in hybrid cookware, unveiled its premium range to the market at an exclusive preview event. Held at The Guild, ICD Brookfield Place, DIFC, on 4…
The 150-key property will be part of Jeddah’s upcoming landmark, Grand Square development, delivering a modern, design-led experience in vibrant neighbourhood Jeddah : IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with an investment fund managed by SEDCO Capital, a global multi-asset management and advisory firm, to launch Hotel Indigo Grand Square Jeddah. The 150-key lifestyle hotel marks the first collaboration between the global hospitality group and the Saudi real estate investment fund. Hotel Indigo Grand Square Jeddah will form a central component of the Grand Square mixed-use development on King Abdulaziz…
Dubai: Who says you can’t enjoy the taste of peak-season mango in the middle of winter? The Brooklyn Creamery, the UAE’s premier better-for-you ice cream brand, makes it possible with its newest innovation: the Mango Sorbet Bar. A bright and refreshing celebration of mango, the 37-calorie Mango Sorbet Bar is crafted for health-conscious dessert lovers, mango enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a little sunshine in their day. Made with just five ingredients, the bar delivers indulgent fruity flavour without compromise. “We wanted to bring the natural, juicy goodness of real mango to our fans all year round,” says Shivaan Ghai, Founder…