Last month, Lladro, Spain’s pioneer and clear leader of luxury porcelain launched its first Middle East boutique in Dubai Mall, the region’s most prominent retail destination. This 68 square meter boutique opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony followed by an elegant cocktail party at The Lounge, Dubai mall. Among those who attended the event were Angeles Lladro, Vice President of Lladro and member of the Lladro family; Mansour Hajjar, Managing Director of Allied Enterprises and Anthony Chalhoub, CEO of Chalhoub Group.

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There’s no better way to relax after a long day at work or a relaxing afternoon at the beach than with a luscious cocktail. As Dubai’s cooler months kick in, take advantage of the city’s open-air cocktail bars and beautiful outdoor venues. Head to the following for the best places to grab your drink during the winter months.

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If you’re itching to get out of Dubai for a quick getaway around New Year’s, head to the majestic Royal Mansour in Marrakech for a magnificent New Year’s bash. Owned by the King of Morocco, this luxurious hotel is laden with lavishly decorated private riads – the equivalent of a traditional Moroccan house or palace with an interior garden. All fully staffed with butlers, each riad comes with its own private pool. While there, indulge in the Royal Mansour’s New Year’s eve dinner priced at 7,000 Moroccan Dirhams (3,000 AED) per person.

In just a short span, exclusive nighclub Movida has become one of happening places. The club will celebrate its one-year anniversary tomorrow and has announced a special after party hosted by Trinidadian-born American rapper, singer-songwriter Niki Minaj.

As most other events are in Dubai, New Year’s is always an extravagant affair. From fireworks to special galas, private dinners and more, the city parties the New Year in with lots of vibrant energy and soirees galore.

Suspended 200 meters above sea level, Burj Al Arab’s Skyview Bar is not only one of Dubai’s most lavish places to get drinks, it has one of the best panoramas of the city. Getting inside this coveted bar is a must for all visitors as well as residents of Dubai. While it might be too soon to call the Burj Al Arab historical, it certainly is now one of the city’s oldest landmarks and pivotal in terms of design and architecture. And with that, the Skyview Bar certainly reflects an era. What’s more is that in order to check out this stunning spot, you don’t have to reserve a room in the hotel, you can simply come on your own accord for a lunch, an afternoon tea or the evening, but be sure you book in advance.

Located within the sophisticated and modern setting of Le Gray, Indigo on the Roof boasts a spectacular panorama of the Beirut skyline as well as an abundant selection of Mediterranean specialties. The mood is refined and elegant with visitors dressed in their best as if to complement the stunning scene. But even while the ambiance of Indigo is ultra-sophisticated, there is a warm and homely ambiance to the venue.