The festive season is fast approaching, and Dubai’s glittering calendar of Christmas events is quickly booking up…

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One of Dubai’s most beautiful and romantic hotels and destinations, through the eyes of photographer and model, Odette Campbell

Capping the region’s premier lifestyle and business address tower in style, ICD Brookfield Place’s Sky Suites are redefining the ability to work, play and live well

A 24-hour day isn’t enough to explore Dubai’s coolest hotel, 25hours Hotel One Central, where a soulful community-driven space fizzes with energy, fusing culture, dining and world-class wellness in one…

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From chic jungle-covered hideaways in the thick of the city to elegant lounges with ocean views – rooftop bar season is in full swing

Tucked away at the glossy new One Za’abeel, SIRO feels more like a trendy gym with rooms – and is the place to stay for fitness or wellness aficionados

For a fabulous affair of feasting and frivolity, from five-star hotel events with pool and beach access to fanciful fine dining in a gilded dining room

The best places to dine, drink and enjoy on Palm West Beach, one of Dubai’s newest drinking, dining and leisure destinations

Dubai’s newest wave of restaurants is pushing all the boundaries: from a three-part immersive world as big as an aeroplane hanger,  to a sell-out secret supper club’s permanent residence

From concierges loaded with dog treats and beds to doggie day care, here are the best pet-friendly hotels in Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah and Abu Dhabi