Saadiyat Island
55 & 5TH The Grill Launches Barbecue Nights
Every Wednesday, the steakhouse at The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi makes the most of UAE’s winter months with live grilling stations set up on its terrace. Prepared a la minute, the dinner menu includes mains like beef tenderloin, striploin, corn-fed chicken, lamb saddle, tiger prawns, and salmon. Also available on the menu
Rixos Hotels Announces Fourth UAE Opening
Turkish-grown hospitality brand Rixos Hotels is set to open the first all-inclusive, all-exclusive resort in Abu Dhabi. Opening its doors on 15 October 2018, Rixos Saadiyat Island invites guests to experience luxury in an opulent setting inspired by the palaces of the Ottoman Empire, with dazzling interiors reflecting gemstone shades of green, blue, and turquoise throughout. With panoramic views overlooking a
Rotana Announces New Five-Star Property in Egypt
Strengthening its global presence, Rotana announced the signing of a new management agreement in Cairo at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2018. The agreement for a new 200-room five-star property will bring the company’s total inventory in the country to 726 keys. The company currently operates 16,161 keys across its 60 hotels in 23 cities and
Louvre Abu Dhabi unveils the Art Lounge
The art museum opened a new roof-top venue, Art Lounge, in the capital last week. With a capacity of 200 people, Art Lounge showcases a contemporary design concept with outdoor seating for guests to use pre or post exhibition. Located in the Saadiyat cultural district, the Art Lounge boasts views of the Abu Dhabi skyline
F&B leasing space available at new Saadiyat development
Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Development and Investment Company (TDIC) has announced F&B and retail leasing opportunities at Mamsha Al Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island’s new beachfront living project. More than 11,000m2 of leasable space is available and the approximate available shop size ranges from 50 m2 to 350 m2. The majority are beachfront units with indoor and outdoor
Louvre Abu Dhabi to welcome visitors from November
Louvre Abu Dhabi has announced it will open to the public on 11 November 2017. The universal museum, located on Saadiyat Island will exhibit art and artefacts from ancient times to the present day and will celebrate cultural exchange and diversity. Designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, the museum represents an Arab madina (city) with
Happiness Island Resort Abu Dhabi opens
New beach destination, Happiness Island Resort has opened in Abu Dhabi and can be accessed by speed boat from a Saadiyat Island jetty. The resort has 26 two-bedroom villas, known as ‘Houses of Happiness’, which have terraces leading directly to the beach. The villas are also available for year-long rentals. Facilities include two swimming pools,
