I know it has been a while since we posted something, but with our transition to now being a UK based blog, we have been a bit caught up in the small details of that. Thank you for your patience. So last week I hit a milestone by turning 25, a quarter of a century! After the traditional family tea party on the day, I decided to spend the weekend in London! We got the train … [Read more...] about 25th Birthday London Weekend!
UK Travel
Our Stay at the Birmingham Marriott!
Last week we sent our team off to the Birmingham Marriott. Birmingham, a major city in the west midlands region of England! Birmingham is full of history, culture, the newly renovated grand central station is connected to the Bullring shopping centre. Along with one of the best universities (University of Birmingham), Birmingham also hosts a wonderful network of canals and the … [Read more...] about Our Stay at the Birmingham Marriott!
Famous English Women!
Following the suit of "English Tourism Week" and also taking into Account today is International Womens' day.. Todays article is our top ten famous ENGLISH Women, In no order or ranking. The Queen! Queen Elizabeth is obviously a prominent figure in English culture, as head of the monarchy she is well respected and heads 15 other commonwealth countries. She is Britains' … [Read more...] about Famous English Women!
English Tourism Week is here!
As some of you may know this week is English tourism week, so here at Dubai blog, we want to go global with it! We will be making posts about how English tourism has adapted, where it began, where it is now and what people think! It's going to be a celebration with a boom and we would love for you to get involved! Send in your ideas and pictures or comments! To kick it off … [Read more...] about English Tourism Week is here!
Exclusive interview with #MyDubai
It has been manic at Dubai Blog since WTM'2015 and we are slowly pushing out all our information and research we found for you guys and today we want to share an interview we had with Ahlam Bolooki, the PR/Communications manager at Dubai Tourism!! Here at Dxb Blog we like to do things differently, so we will use excerpts from our interview and focus the post around the … [Read more...] about Exclusive interview with #MyDubai
WTM-AN ADVENTUROUS JOURNEY INTO TRAVEL
The title for this post sums up Dxb Blogs visit to WTM Conference this year because it certainly was and adventure. From misplacement of train tickets to getting distracted by the wonderful shopping opportunities of London St. Pancreas to meeting people in the travel industry and networking at the airport! It certainly was an adventure! The World Travel Market is a successful … [Read more...] about WTM-AN ADVENTUROUS JOURNEY INTO TRAVEL
Nira Caledonia Hotel Edinburgh Review
So as some of you may know we are going global! We will be revieiwing hotels up and down the UK for you! We will be going from the top 5* to the best budget hotels! Each having it's own magic! We have a special team who find only the best, unique, and tailer hotels to you, our readers! We will be looking at everything from sporting hotels, to spa's and casual B and Bs! So … [Read more...] about Nira Caledonia Hotel Edinburgh Review
Carsington Water!
So it may not be as hot and sunny as Dubai but the British summer as we all know it seems to be kicking in quite well and we want to give you a few idea's where you can go enjoy the summer (While it lasts!), with your family, friends and loved ones! One of our top hot spots for this summer is a place in Ashbourne, Derby; Carsington Water Visitors Center! A reservoir packed full … [Read more...] about Carsington Water!
Sweet Retreat Burton Upon Trent!
So we thought we would start our first review with something Sweet! Sweet Retreat is a dessert parlor in Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire. Burton is a small country-side town in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom. A town famous for it's Brewery, and is located on the River Trent. Burton is partitioned into small areas like Branston, Shobnall, Winshill and … [Read more...] about Sweet Retreat Burton Upon Trent!