Catalan restaurant in the Rosewood hotel. Courtesy Rosewood
Catalan restaurant in the Rosewood hotel. Courtesy Rosewood
Catalan restaurant in the Rosewood hotel. Courtesy Rosewood
Catalan restaurant in the Rosewood hotel. Courtesy Rosewood

Five things to do today: try the new signature menu at Catalan and book watersports seesios at Watercooled on Yas Island


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ENJOY the new signature menu at Catalan, which is inspired by Barcelona’s celebrated culinary traditions. Open from 7pm to midnight for dinner, Rosewood Abu Dhabi, Sowwah Square, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, 02 813 5552, AbuDhabi.Dining@rosewoodhotels.com

BOOK now to take advantage of the sports that will be available from the watersports company Watercooled when it opens at a new location on Yas island on September 15. Try wakeboarding, waterskiing, wakesurfing, knee-boarding, mono-skiing, Zapcat thrill rides and more. Yas Marina, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, www.facebook.com/watercooleduae

SIGN up for Creative Movement Classes, in which you can discover ways of moving through fundamental dance concepts of body, space and time, rather than copying steps. Starting September 15, various timings for toddlers, ages 4 to 6, ages 7 to 12 and adults, from Dh800 for 10 classes, Ductac, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai, register at 056 690 9255, www.movelabdance.com

TAKE a friend to SensAsia Urban Spa's ladies' night, where you can both enjoy two-for-one specials on 90-minute signature massages. From 6pm to 10pm, from Dh460 for the Bali Chic, Thai Yoga Stretch and Pillow Talk massages, Souk Al Manzil, Downtown Dubai, 04 456 0866, www.sensasiaspas.com

CATCH the final week of Dubai Summer Surprises. Enjoy world-class entertainment, great shopping deals, cultural events, performances and fun for the whole family during this annual festival. Various malls and shopping centres in Dubai, www.summerisdubai.com

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