We try out Chefxchange.com’s Chef Pascal for a night and feast on Les Parfums de la Mer, his menu of seafood specialties, in the comfortable surroundings of our residence in Jumeirah 3. The recipe is simple. All you need is a kitchen, a computer, a few good friends and a passion for good food.

The sophisticated chefs at The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC have devised Ramadan meals that not only highlight the rich culinary variety of Middle Eastern dishes, but also seek to infuse popular modern and international favorites with an Arabic twist. Head to The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC for an Iftar and Suhoor that offers a comprehensive selection of worldly gastronomical delights. And, if you’re as lucky as we were, you’ll take home zesty recipe such as for the Arabic Sushi below.

Under the support of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the patronage of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, in association with Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), announces the first annual ‘Dubai Watch Week.’

An Abu Dhabi foodie’s hot spot, The Terrace, is Abu Dhabi’s signature day-to-night restaurant and formerly Rhodes 44, Chef Gary Rhodes’ Abu Dhabi restaurant. This Ramadan the venue turns into a cornucopia of delicious Arabian treats.

Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and a member of DubaiHolding, is donating AED 10 per room night sold to Dubai Cares during Ramadan 2015.

Head to Marrakech this Holy Month for a variety of cultural activities and opulent Ramadan dining at the Four Seasons.

One of the most important things to tick off at a luxury hotel is service. The following are five of our favorite Dubai hotels renowned not only for their grandeur, luxury and cuisine, but also for their award-wining room service that has guests returning again and again.

A city of retail and commerce, Dubai is also renowned for its luxurious places for rest, relaxation and pampering. Check out our top 5 spas in Dubai for the best places in town for getting groomed and rejuvenated to the max.

Al Manara International Jewelry showcases jewellery collections from Chopard, Messika and Tirisi Jewelry to guests at the Al Hambra Affair, an event staged by local charity Mirbad.