Summer fun with Jannah Burj Al Sarab
There's plenty for families to do in Abu Dhabi in the coming weeks with the Jannah Burj Al Sarab's two Summer Fun packages. The hotel's Ferrari World Package includes four tickets to Ferrari World, and costs from Dh1,299 per night, including taxes. The Yas Waterworld Package gives guests four tickets to Yas Waterworld, and costs from Dh999 per night, including taxes. Both packages are available until September 30, and include accommodation and buffet breakfast for two adults and two children, ages 12 and below. For more information, visit www.jannah.ae.
Putting on the Ritz with New York break
For a five-star stay in the City That Never Sleeps, book a stay at The Ritz-Carlton, New York Central Park with Elegant Resorts. Guests will receive a four-night stay at the centrally located property, costing from Dh11,080 for two people, including taxes. For more information, visit www.elegantresorts.ae.
Get Stirred by holiday cookery courses
Foodies can head to Italy for a tasty break with Stirred for one of the brand's cookery courses. The week-long experience offers hands-on cooking classes on the Venetian island of Mazzorbo. Guests will learn how to cook a number of Italian dishes, using local and seasonal produce. A tour of Venice, with a stop at the Rialto fish and fresh food markets and a visit to a fifth-generation artisan mountain cheese producer, is also included. The package costs from £2,575 (Dh13,830), based on two people sharing, and includes accommodation, tuition, food and taxes. For more information, visit www.stirredtravel.com.
SA resort reopens for summer season
Visitors to South Africa can now book to stay at the renovated Singita Lebombo Lodge. The lodge, in Kruger National Park, will reopen its doors next month following a major redesign. The property offers 15 loft-style suites with prime views of the national park, along with two new family suites, each with a private pool. Also new to the lodge are an indoor, multilevel retreat and library, multimedia room, interactive kitchen, rooftop dining area and 25-metre lap pool. The dining area has been given a facelift, too, now sporting an open-kitchen layout, offering dishes that use locally grown, seasonal produce. Prices start from US$1,568 (Dh5,759.50) per person, including full-board and taxes. For more information, visit www.singita.com.
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