Author: Eat ‘N Stays

Where are we going? This time, we’re discovering a little taste of the South of France in Dubai — Café L’OCCITANE. Inspired by the beauty and relaxed lifestyle of Provence, Café L’OCCITANE brings the brand’s distinctive French heritage into a café experience, with French-inspired dishes, artisanal pastries, specialty coffees, teas and signature drinks. With location Dubai, Loccitaine café offers its own setting while staying connected to the spirit of L’OCCITANE and its Provençal roots. Café L’OCCITANE offers an elegant setting for everything from a leisurely breakfast to an afternoon coffee or a relaxed meal. The menu brings together savoury dishes,…

Launches multi-market campaign in step with Dubai’s winter events calendar, alongside exclusive experiences like Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark, Lost World Aquarium and Dubai City Sightseeing Hop and Hop Off bus tour on roster of free attractions · Unlock valuable discounts and hundreds of offers across the city with My Emirates Pass · Build customised itineraries from Dubai Experience, to enjoy a memorable holiday in Dubai DUBAI : As Dubai gears up for a busy winter season, Emirates is inviting travellers from across its global network to experience the city, with care, comfort, and exclusive value at every step. Timed with Dubai’s…

Reopening on October 1st at Shangri-La Jeddah, Kaia returns to its open-air terrace overlooking the Red Sea with a new season of coastal dining, sunset views, music and entertainment. Jeddah : Kaia is set to reopen on October 1st, welcoming guests back to its open-air terrace at Shangri-La Jeddah. Set along the Jeddah Waterfront with panoramic views across the Red Sea, Kaia returns with a new season bringing together dining, music and entertainment from sunset into the evening. At the heart of the new season is House of Elements, a concept inspired by earth, fire, water and music. The four elements…

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Riyadh Minhal, marked the Kingdom’s Saudi National Day with a celebration built around community, inclusion and national pride. This year, the hotel joined hands with Nutq Association for Speech and Language Disorders, (جمعية ذوي اضطرابات النطق واللغة – نطق) welcoming members of the association to take part in the National Day celebration and share the joy of the occasion. The collaboration created a meaningful opportunity for participation, connection, and greater awareness, while giving the association’s members a platform to be part of the celebration in their own way. Nutq is the first association in…

From centuries-old markets and celebrated dining to riverside culture and skyline views, discover more of what the UK capital has to offer. Dubai : For generations of GCC travellers, a London stay has often centred on the familiar addresses of Knightsbridge and Mayfair, prized for their boutiques, grand hotels and proximity to the West End. Yet across the Thames, another side of the capital brings many of London’s most memorable experiences together within a remarkably compact neighbourhood. London Bridge and Southwark offer historic streets, acclaimed restaurants, world-renowned culture and long riverside walks, with The Shard rising above it all – a…

The 12-month employment programme gives young Emiratis hands-on experience across the F&B business, from operations to management, with three potential pathways upon completion, including the opportunity to develop their own concept. Abu Dhabi : Championing the next generation of hospitality professionals, RMAL Hospitality PJSC has announced the launch of Ruwad Addiyafah, a fully sponsored, 12-month, full-time employment programme created exclusively for young UAE nationals looking to build a future in F&B and hospitality. The first initiative introduced under RMAL Hospitality’s new Board of Directors, the programme will give participants the practical experience, commercial understanding, and mentorship needed to progress towards…

Seasoned international marketing and communications leader joins Atmosphere Core to strengthen strategic communications, media relations and brand storytelling.   Maldives – Atmosphere Core has appointed Mr. Neeraj Seth as Assistant Vice President – Communication, bringing more than 25 years of international experience across luxury hospitality, real estate, consumer technology, marketing and strategic communications. With a career spanning Africa, Asia, India and the Middle East, Neeraj has held senior leadership positions with global and regional organisations, leading integrated marketing and communications initiatives across diverse markets. His expertise includes strategic communications, public relations, media relations, brand positioning, digital communications, partnerships and major…

Hilton’s 2027 Trends Report reveals a broader behavioral shift as global travellers redefine what it means to travel well, prioritizing flexibility and experiences that continue to enrich their lives long after they return home. Backed by a global survey of over 14,000 travellers, including Saudi Arabia, the report explores the travel trends expected to influence how people plan, book and experience travel in 2027. The top trends shaping travel in Saudi Arabia in 2027 are The Rise of ‘Ish,’ The Travel Trust Equation, Wellness Rewired and The Micro-Travel Mindset. Together, these trends reflect growing demand for trusted expertise, personal growth,…

A gesture of Saudi hospitality at King Fahd Causeway, heritage activities and major prize draws Dhahran : Dhahran Mall celebrated the 96th Saudi National Day with a programme of cultural and interactive activities inspired by the official theme, “Our Pride is in Our Nature.” The celebrations coincided with a national welcome initiative at King Fahd Causeway to greet visitors arriving in the Kingdom from Bahrain and share in the joy of the occasion. The initiative was carried out by RED Malls, the operator of Dhahran Mall. Team members welcomed visitors from Bahrain with flowers and commemorative gifts in a gesture…

2026 regional occupancy down but ADR holds as market adjusts to demand dynamics Winter season and strong events calendar expected to boost Q4 recovery   Dubai :  Countries across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are set to deliver nearly 126,000 new hotel rooms by 2030, boosting existing supply by 25% and taking total room inventory to 616,000, according to new insight from leading real estate advisory and hospitality property consultancy, Cavendish Maxwell. The six GCC countries – the UAE, KSA, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar – currently have close to 490,000 rooms in operation, with around 43% in the UAE.…