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Published on January 30, 2024
Saudi Arabia is stepping up its game in the world of luxury ecotourism with the introduction of Zardun, a brand-new sanctuary resort. This exclusive retreat, developed by NEOM in the Kingdom's northwest, is where modern luxury cozies up with Mother Nature.
The NEOM Board of Directors recently shared the news about Zardun, and it's creating quite a buzz. Picture this: a resort overlooking the stunning Gulf of Aqaba, designed to be in perfect harmony with the environment. Zardun is not just another fancy place to stay; it's a statement of how luxury and nature can coexist beautifully.
Stretching over four square kilometres, Zardun is no less than a paradise restored. Imagine being greeted by a variety of native plants and wildlife as you stroll down from the mountains to the seashore. The heart of Zardun is its state-of-the-art experience centre, featuring a 360-degree observation deck that offers breathtaking views.
Zardun isn't just about soaking in the beauty; it's about living it. The resort will feature three boutique hotels, each with its own unique theme, offering a total of 100 rooms and suites. These aren't just rooms; they're a peek into a sustainable future, nestled in an environment that's been lovingly restored.
But there's more to Zardun than just a comfy bed. The resort is a playground for the adventurous and the curious. You can go trekking, mountain biking, or rock climbing. And for those who prefer a more serene experience, there’s stargazing, meditation, and yoga. Zardun is also big on education, offering programs on nature protection and conservation.
The resort's commitment to sustainability is impressive. They're planning to create oases to support diverse habitats and reintroduce native animals, trees, and plants. And let's not forget the vibrant ecosystem along its coast, with efforts to conserve the coral reefs and marine life in the Gulf of Aqaba.
Zardun joins other NEOM developments like Leyja, Epicon, Siranna, Utamo, Norlana, and Aquellum as part of Saudi Arabia's vision for sustainable tourism in the Gulf of Aqaba. These destinations all share NEOM's dedication to sustainable progress and innovation.
NEOM itself is a vision of the future. It's a region being built from scratch to be a living laboratory – a place that embraces entrepreneurship and innovation, and a home for those who dream big.
For more information on this exciting development, you can reach out to media@neom.com or visit NEOM's website and newsroom.
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By Manu Vardhan Kannan
Published on October 22, 2026
Looking for a peaceful escape this Dussehra? Cintacor Island Resort in Karwar, Karnataka, offers a private island getaway where guests can enjoy the beach, explore the sea and unwind amid nature. Spread across a 33-acre private island along Karnataka's lesser-explored coastline, the resort offers an alternative to crowded holiday destinations for the festive long weekend from 20–22 October 2026.
Surrounded by the Arabian Sea, the resort brings together relaxation, outdoor activities and scenic coastal views. Guests can spend their days at the private beach, enjoy the swimming pool or explore the island's NatureLab, making it a refreshing choice for travellers looking to slow down and enjoy a few days away from their usual routine.
For those who want more than a relaxed beach holiday, Cintacor Island offers several experiences on land and at sea. Guests can try kayaking and fishing or head out on dolphin cruises to explore the surrounding waters. Those looking to unwind can visit the private Kurmasana Spa, which offers a peaceful setting to relax during their stay.
One of the island's highlights is Nemo's Deck, located at its highest point. Offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, it provides a beautiful spot to watch the sunset. As the day winds down, guests can head to Jolly Rogers for a leisurely meal while enjoying the island's relaxed atmosphere.
With its private beach, sea-facing experiences and natural surroundings, Cintacor Island Resort offers a different way to celebrate the Dussehra long weekend. Whether travellers are looking for a quiet break, a little adventure or simply time by the sea, the island provides an opportunity to step away from busy holiday destinations and enjoy a coastal retreat.
For those planning a festive getaway, Cintacor Island Resort, Karwar, presents an inviting option to spend the long weekend surrounded by nature, with the Arabian Sea setting the scene for a memorable holiday.
By Hariharan U
Published on October 20, 2026
Sayaji Raipur is bringing the festive season to the table with two special dining experiences this October, combining a Dussehra celebration at Cravings with a themed Halloween evening at its rooftop destination, Horizon.
Designed around food, festivities and social gatherings, the hotel's October calendar offers guests opportunities to celebrate traditional occasions and enjoy a contemporary seasonal experience with family and friends.
On October 20, 2026, Cravings at Sayaji Raipur will mark Dussehra with a special festive dining experience featuring traditional flavours and a celebratory atmosphere.
Guests can avail themselves of a 2+1 offer during lunch, providing an opportunity for families and groups to gather over a festive meal.
The celebrations will continue on October 31, 2026, with a themed Halloween Night at Horizon, Sayaji Raipur's rooftop destination.
The evening will feature Halloween-inspired food and drinks, themed décor and an entertaining ambience, bringing a seasonal twist to the rooftop dining experience.
Guests can also enjoy 15% off the à la carte menu, while drinks will be available at MRP.
Together, the two events reflect Sayaji Raipur's approach to seasonal dining, bringing traditional festivities and contemporary themed celebrations into its October programme.
Dussehra at Cravings
Date: October 20, 2026
Offer: 2+1 during lunch
Halloween Night at Horizon
Date: October 31, 2026
Offer: 15% off the à la carte menu
Drinks: Available at MRP
Published on October 19, 2026
The Big Chill has opened at Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj, bringing together its signature cakery and creamery with The Big Chill Brasserie, the brand's latest dining concept featuring an expanded savoury menu.
The new outlet introduces visitors to three distinct offerings under one roof, combining the brand's established dessert selection with a broader range of savoury dishes. The Big Chill Brasserie expands the menu with new pizza styles, Smash Burgers and other food options.
Known for its comfort food, youthful atmosphere and neighbourhood-café appeal, The Big Chill has built a strong presence in Delhi's dining landscape. Its arrival at Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj, adds another established homegrown brand to the destination's food and beverage portfolio.
The Big Chill Brasserie is the latest addition to the brand's dining format, offering a wider savoury selection alongside its familiar desserts and ice creams.
The expanded menu includes new pizza styles and Smash Burgers, giving diners additional options beyond the brand's traditional cakery and creamery offerings. The concept brings together different aspects of The Big Chill's culinary identity in a single destination.
For visitors to Ambience Mall, the three formats offer an opportunity to explore the brand's savoury and sweet offerings during a shopping or leisure outing.
Commenting on the opening, Arjun Gehlot, Director, Ambience Group, said, “Ambience Malls have always focused on creating destinations that bring together exceptional brands and memorable experiences. The Big Chill is a much-loved name in Delhi's dining culture, and its arrival at Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj, adds to our diverse culinary offering. With The Big Chill Brasserie introducing an expanded menu of pizzas, Smash Burgers and more, visitors will have even more to explore. We look forward to welcoming the brand and offering our guests another compelling reason to visit and spend quality time at the mall.”
The addition further strengthens Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj's mix of dining, shopping and leisure experiences. By bringing The Big Chill Brasserie, Cakery and Creamery together, the mall adds a multi-format dining destination catering to visitors looking for both savoury meals and desserts.
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