If you ever wanted to be amazed by the world’s most daring and exceptional aerobatic pilots while being in Abu Dhabi, then visit the exciting Al Ain Aerobatic Show 2013 which will be part of the National Day festivities of the UAE from 30th November to 02nd December 2013. Complement your stay by choosing from the many Abu Dhabi hotels on offer. Millennium Hotel Abu Dhabi which is a famed Abu Dhabi city hotel would be ideal. Not only will you be witnessing a selection of airplanes, helicopters, wingwalkers and gliders in action but the kids can also be entertained at the Kids Zones which will feature bouncing castles, trampolines and a whole lot more. How about meeting a pilot? Well that’s all taken care of at this year’s …

Showcasing local creativity and giving it the international exposure and regional appreciation it deserves is the prestigious Abu Dhabi Art Fair 2013. Make this event part of your cultural “to do” list when you make your stay at one of the quality Abu Dhabi hotels in the region such as the Millennium Hotel Abu Dhabi as its central location affords easy access to the art fair, making it an ideal Abu Dhabi city hotel to host your cultural excursions in the city. Venture down to the Saadiyat cultural district during 20-23 November and be treated to the creative offerings of the emirate, showcased in splendour at the 2013 Abu Dhabi Art Fair. You’ll be treated to a stunning array of ingenious art installations as well an impressive host of …

Langkawi in Malaysia is known for its many festivals and events. For tourists the city is paradise to absorb authentic Malaysian culture. Throughout the year the area is adorned with an array of different occasions. Starting from the grand New Year celebrations up until the end of the year, there is some festival to look forward to, each bringing out the best of authentic Malaysia. The culture is intense and beautiful and comes with colour, dance, deep rooted religion and unique skill. One occasion that showcases the craftsmanship of Malaysians is the Langkawi Crafts festival. The Langkawi Crafts Festival takes place somewhere around the month of December. The end of the year is a holiday season throughout the world and Malaysia gets a good number …

Regarded as the showpiece event of Arab cinema, the Abu Dhabi Film Festival for the year 2013 I scheduled to be held from the 24th of October to the 02nd of November 2013. Regarded as an initiative to educate and engage the locals through a variety of programmes, the film festival is one that should not be missed at all costs. Choose an Abu Dhabi hotel nearby if you are thinking of heading over. The Grand Millennium Al Wahda is one such hotel, Abu Dhabi UAE has to offer. Projecting the skills of the local filmmaker, this spectacle also attracts a large number of international movie makers who arrive with an objective of competing against their local counterparts. This year’s event is hoped to bring in more prestigious awards, …

Marrying in Phuket feels like marrying in paradise. That is the unmatched richness and beauty this place is so famously known for. There is an ambience of romance everywhere in this perfect little island that saying ‘I do’ with the backdrop of rolling waves and clear blue skies would feel like sealing your sacred relationship in the most alluring of locations. There is something magical about Phuket that makes it feel like paradise itself. Thailand in addition to its exotic scenery is known for its passionate tradition. Every promise, every vow, every bond entered in accordance with Thai customs feels like it has more significance, more value and more importance. For many, utilising the Thai background along with the Thais’ sacred tradition is what makes …

Tipped as the largest and most visited jewellery spectacle that one would ever come across in the Middle East, the Dubai International Jewellery Week is scheduled to take place between the 4th and 7th of December 2013 at Dubai World Trade Centre. If you are in the vicinity during this time why not head over? Those selecting accommodation in Dubai would do well to reside at a Palm Jumeirah Hotel such as Anantara Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa. This annual event has been known to attract jewellery lovers the world over to witness a stunning display of some of the world’s most beautiful jewellery from top-notch design houses. Select from a wide range of diamonds, pearls and a whole lot more that adorn the most captivating pieces of …