UAE: Dive into a summer filled with adventure across eight eye-catching locations, which offer unique and never-to-forgotten experiences. Whether you prefer the lively city life of Dubai, the serene beaches of the Maldives, or the rich cultural tapestry of Vienna, these destinations promise something special for every type of traveler.
Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel, Dubai, UAE
Millennium Hotels & Resorts invites families to enjoy the ultimate summer retreat with the Hala Summer campaign.
Book between June 15 and October 15, 2024, and get 50% off a second room. Located on Sheikh Zayed Road, the Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel offers luxury and convenience, overlooking the Museum of the Future.
Experience indulgent rooms and suites, relax by the outdoor pool and savor delicious meals at themed restaurants like Harvesters English Restaurant & Pub and Al Fresco. Create lasting memories with Millennium Hotels & Resorts this summer!
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Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
The award-winning Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island presents an exceptional summer getaway at a starting price of 250 dirhams per night.
This family-oriented resort caters to a wide range of ages by offering thrilling activities such as jet skiing, kayaking, beach volleyball, and water polo.
Guests seeking relaxation can unwind at the H2O Beach Beverage Truck, while dedicated entertainment areas cater specifically to both children (The Hub Kids Club) and teenagers.
Spacious accommodations, complimentary hot breakfast, and free Wi-Fi access further enhance this enticing summer package.
Diverse dining options include grills and seafood at CLAW BBQ or Pan-Asian cuisine at Karma Kafé by Buddha-Bar, where guests receive a 20% discount.
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SO/ Maldives
SO/ Maldives, a luxury resort located on the Emboodhoo Lagoon, has introduced a new summer package.
The "Ultimate Family Escape" offers a combination of luxury accommodations and family-oriented activities. Guests can choose from beachfront or overwater villas, all featuring modern design. The resort provides entertainment options for all ages, including a dedicated game room and non-motorized water sports.
To enhance the family vacation experience, the "Ultimate Family Escape" package includes complimentary return speedboat transfers and a "kids eat free" program with a minimum four-night stay. Families can select between snorkeling excursions or dolphin-watching trips, ensuring memorable experiences for everyone.
This new offering highlights SO/ Maldives' focus on catering to specific guest demographics. The emphasis on family-friendly amenities and curated activities positions the resort as a top choice for GCC travelers seeking a perfect summer getaway.
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Heritance Aarah, Maldives
Heritance Aarah, a resort situated within the Raa Atoll, has announced the launch of its Ocean Suites. Designed specifically for adult guests, these suites cater to travelers seeking a luxurious and tranquil Maldivian experience.
The offering comprises 25 oceanfront duplex accommodations. Each suite features a private lap pool, allowing guests to enjoy refreshing dips with stunning ocean views. Furthermore, the suites boast uninterrupted vistas of the turquoise waters and provide access to an exclusive overwater wading pool, ideal for soaking in the Maldivian climate.
Personalized service is a hallmark of the Ocean Suites experience, with dedicated butler assistance available to cater to guests' individual needs. Heritance Aarah offers a diverse culinary program encompassing authentic Maldivian specialties alongside international cuisine, ensuring a variety of dining options.
To enhance the guest experience, the resort provides complimentary water sports activities and excursions. This enables guests to explore the surrounding coral reefs and the vibrant marine life that inhabits them.
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The Other House South Kensington, London, UK:
The Other House South Kensington, a residence offering a blend of apartment-style living and hotel services, has announced a summer promotion.
This unique hospitality concept caters to guests seeking an alternative to traditional hotels. "Club Flats" provide spacious and private living spaces, featuring separate sitting rooms, kitchenettes, bedrooms, and shower rooms. This configuration caters to solo travelers, families, and groups, offering a residential feel with added hotel amenities.
The Other House South Kensington's "Summer Early Bird" promotion incentivizes longer stays. Guests booking 45 days or more in advance for stays of seven days or longer receive a discount of up to 20%. This offer positions The Other House South Kensington as an attractive option for GCC travelers seeking an extended and memorable stay in London.
The residence further enhances the guest experience by offering access to an exclusive private members' club and premium well-being facilities.
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The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi, Georgia
The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi has announced the launch of its "Hala Summer" campaign, a family-oriented package available from June 15 to October 15, 2024.
The "Hala Summer" package offers families a 50% discount on the best available rate for a second room. This incentive aims to provide families with additional space and enhance their overall vacation experience.
Located in Georgia's capital city, The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi holds the distinction of being the country's first glass skyscraper and the tallest hotel in the Caucasus region. The hotel boasts breathtaking views of the city and offers convenient access to Tbilisi's cultural and historical landmarks.
Beyond its impressive architecture, The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi prides itself on luxurious amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options across distinct restaurants, unwind at a world-class spa, or be entertained at the hotel's unique entertainment venue. This new family package positions The Biltmore Hotel Tbilisi as a compelling choice for families seeking a glamorous and memorable summer getaway in Tbilisi.
Vienna, Austria
For a cultural and natural escape this summer, Vienna beckons as one of Europe's greenest cities, easily accessible with a short flight from the GCC. Nestled in the heart of the city on the historic Ringstrasse, The Amauris Vienna offers families a luxurious boutique hotel experience just steps away from the renowned State Opera and Musikverein. Indulge in comfort and convenience, highlighted by the culinary delights of Glasswing Restaurant where Austrian traditions meet Chef Alexandru Simon’s creative flair.
While in Vienna, don't miss the newly opened Prater Museum, dedicated to the rich history of Vienna's iconic Prater amusement park, home to the legendary Giant Ferris Wheel. With a legacy spanning 250 years, the museum features a captivating collection of artifacts including vintage slot machines, intricate models, and historical photographs, offering a fascinating glimpse into Vienna's vibrant past.
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Costa Navarino, Greece
Explore Costa Navarino, a sustainable haven in Messinia, Greece, perfect for today’s travelers. With four 5-star hotels, luxury residences, signature golf courses, over 40 dining venues, and diverse leisure facilities, Costa Navarino offers year-round experiences for families, couples, and solo travelers.
Discover Greece’s first W hotel, W Costa Navarino, tailored for adults and young adults with swim-up rooms and luxurious villas. Or indulge in Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino’s new villa options, including the expansive five-bedroom Royal Villa. Families can enjoy The Westin Resort Costa Navarino’s amenities and kids’ summer camps, while The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, offers exclusive suites and villas amidst olive groves with stunning sea views. Experience unmatched luxury and adventure at Costa Navarino.