The Style Traveller

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Dubai

The Amazing New W Dubai The Palm – Middle East’s Most Instagrammable Hotel

The Amazing New W Dubai The Palm – Middle East’s Most Instagrammable Hotel Where? W Dubai The Palm When? June 2019 Why? As part of the grand opening of this marvellous hotel, the gorgeous guys at W Dubai The Palm invited me over to Dubai for a press trip. Firstly to sample the delights of the newly opened hotel and also to take part in the #WhatSheSaid event. Keep scrolling

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The Alternative Fashionistas Shopping Guide to Dubai

The Alternative Fashionistas Shopping Guide to Dubai Where? Dubai Exactly? We stayed at the uber stylish Bulgari Resort and Spa and the gorgeous Nikki Beach Resort When? November 2018. Dubai is hot all year round so it’s the perfect winter sun destination Why? As part of a super fun collaboration with BestAtTravel I was invited to Dubai to try out their new ‘Alternative Fashionistas Guide‘ to the city. The premise being that

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Dubai – The Perfect Spa Weekend at Palazzo Versace

Dubai – The Perfect Spa Weekend at Palazzo Versace Where? Palazzo Versace Exactly? Dubai Why? Post London fashion week I was in need of a bit of pampering and relaxation and as if by magic the perfect invite landed into my inbox. ‘Would I like to spend three days at the spectacular Palazzo Versace in Dubai, experience the indulgent treatments and review the state-of-the-art, brand new spa?’ I didn’t need to give

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Dubai What to wear when you’re there   The Burj Al Arab Where? Dubai, UAE Exactly? The One and Only Royal Mirage Date: October 2011 Reason for travel: Birthday weekend break Local knowledge thanks to: My friend Alicja Jasnikovska, TV stylist and fashion editor, who lived in Dubai for two years. Try and get good deals on package trips on Virgin holidays or in the Sunday Times. The Atlantis Hotel

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Dubai Shopping and Sightseeing

Sightseeing Dubai is a great holiday destination if you enjoy shopping, sunbathing and souks. Most of the entertainment in town revolves around the malls and hotels. The Dubai Mall is famed for its spectacular water fountain display, and the Mall of the Emirates for the indoor ski slope. If you’re based in the UK check out LetsGo2 for great rates on a trip to Dubai. jewelled slippers in the souk

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Dubai After Dark

Dubai After Dark After Dark The main hub of night life in Dubai revolves around the 5 star hotels. Make sure you know the name of the hotel the bar is within, before getting in a taxi, most drivers aren’t familiar with the bars. Dress code: glam it up, the more bling the better. As a tourist you can pretty much get into any bar or club, door policies are

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