As my 4-year stint in Dubai was coming to an end, I decided to head over to Muscat for one last weekend before I leave the Gulf. Oman is easily my favorite Gulf country and […]
Author: George
Frequent traveler since 2008. Based in Dubai.
5 Reasons You Should Stay at 25hours Hotel Zurich Langstrasse
I wrote the better part of this review while on the flight from Zürich back to Dubai, and while still thinking of how much of a pleasant surprise 25hours Hotel Langstrasse and Zürich in general […]
8 Reasons You Should Visit India’s Blue City
Ah, Jodhpur! The blue jewel in the Rajasthani crown, rivaled by the pink jewel which is Jaipur. Jodhpur is a few hours drive from Jaipur which is where you’ll likely arrive if you’re coming from […]
Review: SUJAN Rajmahal Palace Hotel, Jaipur
I was supposed to stay at SUJAN Rajmahal Palace during my first trip to Jaipur and India earlier this year. However, it was fully booked at the time which isn’t surprising considering it only has […]
6 GCC Staycations Every UAE Resident Should Try
Staycations are a quintessential part of the life of most people living in Dubai. With a plethora of hotels to choose from in the UAE itself and the GCC, there is never a shortage of […]
5 Reasons You Should Stay at Baros Maldives
It was my fourth time in the Maldives and by then I thought I had seen it all, however, our experience at Baros Maldives proved to be a whole different ball game. Located less than […]
The Hamptons Meets The Maldives at The Ritz Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach
After a perfect weekend getaway to the other Ritz Carlton in Ras Al-Khaimah last year, I was really looking forward to visiting The Ritz Carlton on the idyllic Al-Hamra Beach in an emirate that is […]
8 Reasons Why You Should Visit Mauritius
In 1896, Mark Twain visited Mauritius, a distant and remote island at that time, and said: “Mauritius was made first and then heaven; and heaven was copied after Mauritius.” With such high expectations, we made […]
