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Make your week look chic…
According to home care guru Marry Poppins, a spoonful of sugar can help a medication go down, and similarly, we’ve noticed that a shovel full of fun extracurricular activities really helps the week go smoothly. So wide open because sugar comes…
Monday, January 9
The sensory transaction of massage
Sense, A Rosewood Spa is offering a 2-for-1 deal on massage appointments this week between 11am and 3pm. So, what if there’s someone you really want to entertain, maybe a friend or relative, maybe even just a random occupation like a reporter for a leisure and entertainment magazine? Now is the time to do so. Prices start from Dhs605 and you can choose from a Sense Signature Massage (using the spa’s signature frankincense and agarwood oils), a Fusion Massage (a combination of Acupressure, Thai, Balinese, Swedish and Ayurvedic treatments) ), followed by a classic aromatherapy massage. RELAX, RECOVER, RE-energize and BOGOFF. That is buy one get one free.
Sense, Rosewood Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Monday to Friday, 11am to 3pm until 31 January. Tel: (02) 813 5550, abudhabi@rosewoodhotels.com
Tuesday, January 10
A Fitness Revolution
Abu Dhabi Sports Council recently introduced Abu Dhabi 360 to the world. A year-round calendar of events, powered by enabling technology, dedicated to improving the physical, social and mental wellbeing of Abu Dhabi’s citizens and residents. The Abu Dhabi 360 app is customizable – adapting to the different goals and needs of our different populations, it will be ‘gamified’ to reward participation, and feature exercise tracking, challenges and tailored nutritional recipes. You can also check out upcoming community events and challenges on the app.
You can get the app right now, download it from all major channels, and of course, it’s completely free.
Looking at the city by water
They have been offering sailing tours of Abu Dhabi for the past 10 years, offering insightful observations and local knowledge from their inner circle. Yellow Boats Abu Dhabi has two brand new boats, each accommodating up to 20 people at the same time. Adult prices start at AED 239 for a 60-minute Corniche tour. Sightseeing highlights here include the Emirates Palace, Corniche, Fishermen’s Village, Lulu Island and the Folk Village.Other loops are available, including the Yas Tour and
Tours depart from Emirates Palace Marina and Yas Island Marina via theyellowboats-abudhabi.com
Wednesday, January 11
budget carefully
We’re already big fans of Yas Marina’s newest premium hangout, Penelope’s, but the new Ladies Night has us calling the whole squad for a midweek treat. Every Wednesday, this glamorous jazz bar invites ladies to enjoy four hours of all-you-can-drink, plus a glass of sparkling wine on arrival for no dirham.
Penelope’s Yas Marina, Yas Island, every Wednesday from 8pm to midnight. Tel: (02) 635 1116, @penelopes.ae
Reply: Active
ACTIVE, a major sports center on Al Maryah Island, has just opened a brand new 3,500sqm indoor gymnasium that will offer fitness enthusiasts an environment where they can reap the benefits of air-conditioned balance 24/7, 365 days a year. Facilities now open and ready for immediate engagement include cricket, tennis, basketball, volleyball, badminton and fitness facilities. There’s also a cafe and free hydration stations, because staying hydrated and snacking healthy is important too, folks. There is more room to move outside. There are actually 83,000 square meters. Provides more space for tennis, netball, cricket, basketball, football and more.
Al Maryah Island, tel: (02) 403 4488, @activealmaryah
tribute to cheese
The Foundry at Southern Sun offers twice-weekly cheese and wine nights (Wednesday and Friday) featuring some grated, rimmed non-brie inclusions. Honestly, that sounds so unreal, but it is. It comes with a two-hour bottomless bottom’s up (wine), cheese and cold cuts platter, entree and dessert platter. Only Dhs189 per person (minimum 2 people).
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi, Al Mina Street, Tourist Club Area, Wednesday and Friday, 7pm-9pm, Dhs189 per person. Tel: (02) 818 4888, Sogou.com
Thursday, January 12
UAE Tea Party
Afternoon tea, however, is local. Osmo Lounge and Bar at the Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island is adding some G Wag elements to its afternoon tea in January. The traditional savory and dessert options have been completely emiratized, with ghouze puff pastry, truffle sumac eggs, chicken shawarma tacos and cone balaleet, baklava puffs, luqaimat, fig tart and Date almond cake.
Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, 2pm-6pm daily until 31 January, AED 185 for two. Tel: (02) 208 6900, @hiltonabudhabiyasisland
strike
This bijou four-lane, family-friendly, fully licensed walkout cabin is located in the Abu Dhabi Country Club, adjacent to the karaoke bar – so even if you can’t drop the pins, you can still drop the mic and enjoy some great vocal performances. That’s how we roll.
Abu Dhabi Country Club, Al Mushrif, noon to 10pm, Dh21 per game per player – or Dh105 per hour for fairway rentals. Tel: (02) 657 7777, @adccuae
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