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10 Things to Eat, See & Do in UAE, August-September

Activities in UAE

Dhruti Ghaghada Alive ,,,,,,,,

Aah, September. People pop their heads up outside the air-conditioned boxes to socialise, drink and eat. You can walk outside without melting into a messy puddle of sweat.

The hope of winter hangs in the air and the parties and outdoor shisha spots slowly open their doors.

Here are 10 exciting activities in UAE during August-September 2016:

1. Aqua yoga session @Al Barari

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Conducted in the beautiful outdoor pool of one of its show villas, aqua yoga takes the principles and movements of yoga and adapts them to the water environment. With the release of gravity the body is able to find the optimum stretch. By using the rhythm of the breath, an inner sense of relaxation can be achieved.

 When: Monday 29 August 2016

Where: Body Language Health Club, Al Barari

Time: 6.45am meet, 7-8am class

Fee: 50 AED

To register click on the following link: http://bodylanguage.ae/events/aqua-yoga

2. Have bottomless sangria at Picante

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Enjoy lamb chops, Mariscada or any other item off the food menu and swim in bottomless sangria all through September.

When: Lunch 12pm-3pm, dinner 7pm-12am [closed on Sundays]

Where: Picante, Four Points by Sheraton, Bur Dubai

How much: AED 200 per person.

3. Go on a tour of Dubai

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You may have lived here a while, but have you ever been to the tourist hotspots? Fifteen million tourists flock to Dubai each year, creating more ways to explore the city. Which is why The Yellow Boats has teamed up with City Sightseeing Dubai tours to launch a new combination ticket from September.

When: Starting September

Where: All of Dubai

How much: AED 340 per adult, AED 220 per child

4. Take your taste buds on a trip @Eataly

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If you’re a foodie, you’ll love their new authentic Italian menu with selected regional favorites like Tagliatelle al Nero di Seppia e Vongole [Fresh homemade squid ink tagliatelle with fresh clams, parsley and garlic], and Pollo alla Cacciatora (Emilia Romagna) [Traditional chicken cacciatora, roasted and cooked with cherry tomato and Taggiasca black olives]

When: August 7- September 5, 2016

Where: Dubai Mall and Dubai Festival City

5. Build salt dough sculptures @ Maraya Art Centre

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In this workshop, you’ll learn about Jonathan Baldock and his way of sculpture making, how to prepare their salt dough, and how to shape it into a portrait.

When: Sunday 28 August 2016 at 5:00 p.m.

Where: Al Maraya Art Centre

How much: AED 30

6. Share hearty Mexican food @ Muchachas

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Food served for the sole purpose of sharing, the newly opened Muchachas is the best place for you and your hungry friends to stuff yourselves after a long hard day [There’s a bar too!]

Where: Holiday Inn Express Dubai – Safa Park, Sheikh Zayad Road, Al Safa, Dubai

When: 12 pm- 1 am on weekdays, 12 pm- 2 am on weekends

7. Go karting @ Al Ain Raceway

go-kart-comp-Whether you’re a beginner or a go-karting pro, this is the perfect place for you to blow off some steam with friends. Offers are valid for a limited time only.

When: Offer valid till 31 August 2016

Where: Al Ain Raceway

Offers include:

Get 25% off from 4pm -6pm without prior booking

Every Monday you can buy 2 ‘Arrive and Drive’ sessions and get the third on the house

Buy 2 ‘Arrive and Drive’ sessions and get the third absolutely free

8. Experience Nathan Outlaw @ Al Mahara

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 The renowned chef lifts the culinary curtain at Al Mahara this September offering great food with down to earth, high quality hospitality and a fun, buzzing atmosphere.

When: September 24- October 3

Where: Al Mahara, Dubai

How Much: AED 450 for three courses, AED 650 for four courses

9. Try the new flavored popcorn at Garett Popcorn Shops

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This Fall, try Garrett Popcorn Shop’s brand new Fall flavor, Spicy CheeseCorn. The natural orange of cheddar cheese meets the fiery red of cayenne pepper and chili powder in every handmade batch of freshly popped kernels.

Where: Financial Centre Road – Dubai

When: September 1- October 31

10. Visit The District

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The recently inaugurated creative space is now open for everyone to attend. Tickets are available via www.thedistrict.me/tickets/Virgin Megastore or Ticketmaster.

Read more about The District here.

When: August 18- September 17

Where: Du Forum, Yas Island

How Much: Weekday Pass- AED 100, Weekend Pass- AED 175, Season Pass- AED 1000

Have you does any of these activities in UAE? Tell us in the comments below.

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