FOUR SEASONS RESORT DUBAI AT JUMEIRAH BEACH

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FOUR SEASONS RESORT DUBAI AT JUMEIRAH BEACH, WHERE DREAMS BEGIN text Virginia Mammoli

It’s impossible to fully grasp the concept of ‘a corner of paradise’ until you experience a stay at Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach - run by Italian RVP and General Manager Leonardo Baiocchi - where one of the world’s most prestigious hotel groups window with views of well-tended with Middle-Eastern touches: gold leaf-covered ceilings, sparkling mo resort and in picturesque contrast is the beating heart of the city, its futuristic skyline studded with skyscrapers. While you can choose from 237 fabulous rooms to stay in, includ at the seaside you can opt for one of the exclusive private beach cabanas, where your only concern is to enjoy the sun with maximum relaxation and comfort, or to try an invigorating water sport. Exclusivity and wellness are also key at The Pearl Spa to ensure the experience is intimate and personalised, from the temperature of the room to the fragrance in the air and the music (classical, ambient, nature sounds, Arabic fusion...) and, naturally, one-to-one treatments delivered by real experts using products

from state-of-the-art brands such as Sodashi, Dr Burgener, Knesko, Neom and Biologique Recherche. In the 3 pools, and the only eat? Well, you’re spoilt for choice. From international cuisine at Suq to vegetarian dishes by renowned chef Matthew Kenney at Folia, or Asian-style seafood specialities at Sea Fu. Not forgetting the Restaurant Village a stone’s throw from the resort, offering six excelMERCURY LOUNGE lent world restaurants: Coya from IS THE RESORT’S Peru, Scalini from Italy, Nammos ROOFTOP JEWEL, from Greece… Tea at the hotel? In

WHERE IT FEELS Shai Salon, they serve every type

LIKE YOU CAN REACH OUT AND TOUCH ICONIC of infusion, while in the evenings Hendricks Cigar Lounge offers superb cigars and properly-prepared beverages. But for a fairytale

MONUMENTS experience of sunset and the Dubai

LIKE THE BURJ evening, with unparalleled views of KHALIFA the Gulf on one side and the glittering city on the other, choose one of the alcoves on the terrace of Mercury Lounge, the resort’s rooftop jewel, where it feels like you can reach out and touch iconic monuments like Burj Khalifa. The food is inspired by Sicily, with great classics and original interpretations, and the homage to the island continues in the beverages, scented with oranges and lemons for one of Dubai’s cult venues, enlivened by DJ sets and live music. The most magical evenings in town happen here.