tand still at any given moment in Bali and you’ll hear a constant flow of scooter engines, clucks and crows of free-roaming chickens, sizzling street carts cooking local treats like gorengan and terang bulan, myriad languages from excited tourists navigating their way…
ike many people, I spent a lot of 2020 moored to my home town – although, conversely, it had absolutely nothing to do with lockdown. My young family decamped to Saffron Walden in November for a couple of months thanks to some…
or the first time in months, the kids were ready to go on our Sunday walk without my prompting (or, let’s be honest, nagging). Not only were they ready, they were excited. Like most families around the country, we have done more…
Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island will welcome guests from February 18 Developer Miral announced on Thursday that Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island is set to welcome guests from February 18. Situated within Yas Bay, Abu Dhabi’s waterfront destination on Yas Island, the…
During lockdown, many of us made the pilgrimage back to our family homes – and rediscovered them through fresh eyes. Part guide, part love letter, “Home towns” is a new series in which we celebrate where we’re from. After all, it could…
The transport secretary has raised the prospect of international travel being outlawed until all UK adults have been vaccinated. Speaking on BBC Breakfast, Grant Shapps said travelling abroad would depend on “everybody having their vaccinations” in the UK – and potentially abroad….
Dubai Police in cooperation with Dubai Tourism takes action over private gathering in violation of coronavirus rules The desert camp operator was fined AED50,000 while each participant was fined AED15,000, according to a tweet published by Dubai Media Office. (Photo for illustrative…
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid reportedly says he is not letting a car crash involving his son that left a five-year-old girl in critical condition be a “distraction” to the Super Bowl. The youngster was seriously injured in the accident…
Saudi Arabia’s Six Flags Qiddiya and Dubai’s Bollywood Parks aim high to grab more visitors in the post-coronavirus era After a year of anxiety and ennui, are you ready for a good scream? When it opens as the flagship attraction for Saudi…
Samer Hamadeh, founder of Aegis Hospitality, says his Dubai-based Akiba Dori restaurant wouldn’t be here today without the delivery giant Aggregating F&B outfit Deliveroo brought a lifeline to businesses operating during the coronavirus pandemic – and Samer Hamadeh, founder of Aegis Hospitality,…