http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog Pages of travel tales gathered from visits to hotels, hammams, beaches, boutiques, bars and everything luxurious in between Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:00:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/dubai-see-it-shop-it-win-it-winner-announced/10078 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/dubai-see-it-shop-it-win-it-winner-announced/10078#comments Wed, 15 Sep 2010 23:25:08 +0000 Nadia Mah /blog/?p=10078 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/dubai-see-it-shop-it-win-it-winner-announced/10078/feed 4 Earlier this month we held a contest where one lucky winner would win a 2 night stay at the beautiful InterContinental Dubai-Festival City. And the winner is… SIMONA! Congratulations! She just won a two night stay for two at InterContinental Dubai-Festival City. Contestants were asked to make a comment on how they would spoil themselves [...] Festival_City_Dubai http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/dubai-see-it-shop-it-win-it/9917 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/dubai-see-it-shop-it-win-it/9917#comments Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:10:59 +0000 Nadia Mah /blog/?p=9917 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/dubai-see-it-shop-it-win-it/9917/feed 59 The last thing you should worry about while frenzy shopping in Dubai is where to rest your pretty feet at night, so leave that to Kiwi Collection. Known as the “shopping capital of the Middle East”, people from all over the globe flock to Dubai to splurge on the latest fashion, technology and entertainment. Now [...] intercontinental-dubai-festival-city-hotel http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/week-2-win-the-ultimate-romantic-retreat/8569 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/week-2-win-the-ultimate-romantic-retreat/8569#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:00:57 +0000 Melanie Zieba /blog/?p=8569 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/week-2-win-the-ultimate-romantic-retreat/8569/feed 1 If you haven’t heard, each week until August 1st 2010, Kiwi Collection is giving a way up to $10k to a lucky winner for the hotel stay of their choice. And this week is for lovers with the chance to win your ultimate Romantic Retreat. All you need to do to enter Kiwi Collection’s Ultimate [...] romantic-retreat http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/sex-and-the-city-3-kiwi-style/7618 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/sex-and-the-city-3-kiwi-style/7618#comments Mon, 31 May 2010 23:02:15 +0000 The Kiwi Insiders /blog/?p=7618 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/sex-and-the-city-3-kiwi-style/7618/feed 1 Kiwi Collection decided to take the recent Sex and the City craze to a whole new level… so we sent 3 fabulous girls to 3 fantastic places. The 3 girls in question – Anna Cort, Andrea Lemon, and Federica Antonioli  – managed to mix business with pleasure in three very different parts of the world. [...] kenya-mexico-city-dubai-thumb http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/refreshing-fridays-visit-dubai-for-the-dubai-world-cup/6606 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/refreshing-fridays-visit-dubai-for-the-dubai-world-cup/6606#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 08:00:52 +0000 Melanie Zieba http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/?p=7240 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/refreshing-fridays-visit-dubai-for-the-dubai-world-cup/6606/feed 0 Any affluent horse race lover knows that if there’s only one race to attend in a year, it’s the Dubai World Cup. Forget the Kentucky Derby or the Grand National, the Dubai World Cup is the richest horse race in the world and this year it’s happening this weekend on March 27 2010 at the [...] kempinski-hotel-mall-of-the-emirates-dubai http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/inspirational-photos-jumeirah-bab-al-shams-resort-spa/6015 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/inspirational-photos-jumeirah-bab-al-shams-resort-spa/6015#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 20:44:52 +0000 Melanie Zieba http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/?p=6015 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/inspirational-photos-jumeirah-bab-al-shams-resort-spa/6015/feed 2 If you are looking for an authentic desert escape, perfect for adventure or romantic Arabian nights, look no further then the Jumeirah Bab Al Shams Resort and Spa, one of the best luxury hotels in Dubai. Check Availability Rising up from the desert sand dunes like a mirage, this fabulous resort offers 113 exquisitely appointed [...] jumeirah-bab-al-shams-desert-resort-spa http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/refreshing-fridays-get-your-kicks-around-the-world/5366 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/refreshing-fridays-get-your-kicks-around-the-world/5366#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:59:45 +0000 Melanie Zieba http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/?p=5366 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/refreshing-fridays-get-your-kicks-around-the-world/5366/feed 2 The hardest part of traveling is usually picking just one destination that you want to go to. Why not make it easy on yourself and pick them all? No epic journey is ever complete without a great cocktail to kick start it all. The around the world cocktail will inspire you to seek and discover [...] madinat-jumeirah-hotel-dubai http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/atlantis-resort-waterslide-too-much-for-amazing-race-contestant/4718 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/atlantis-resort-waterslide-too-much-for-amazing-race-contestant/4718#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:41:55 +0000 Melissa Mewdell http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/?p=4718 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/atlantis-resort-waterslide-too-much-for-amazing-race-contestant/4718/feed 2 If you saw the Amazing Race yesterday night, you’re probably asking yourself “what WAS that resort with the insane water slide that runs through shark-infested waters” and maybe, if you’re somewhat more adventurous than Amazing Race Contestant, Mika, “Can I try it?” Check Availability Yesterday’s episode of the hit series kept the action hot in [...] http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/the-amazing-race-pit-stop-takes-competitors-to-the-souk-madinat-jumeirah/4550 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/the-amazing-race-pit-stop-takes-competitors-to-the-souk-madinat-jumeirah/4550#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:22:59 +0000 Melanie Zieba http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/?p=4550 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/the-amazing-race-pit-stop-takes-competitors-to-the-souk-madinat-jumeirah/4550/feed 1 During last night’s episode of the Amazing Race, competitors headed off to Dubai with the final pit stop of this leg being Souk Madinat, an area within the beautiful luxury hotel, Madinat Jumeirah. Check Availability The eight remaining teams at this leg of the race departed from Cambodia and headed towards Dubai where their first [...] http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/see-rare-sea-turtles-at-the-madinat-jumeirah-resort-in-dubai/4111 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/see-rare-sea-turtles-at-the-madinat-jumeirah-resort-in-dubai/4111#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:00:53 +0000 Melissa Mewdell http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/?p=4111 http://www.kiwicollection.com/blog/see-rare-sea-turtles-at-the-madinat-jumeirah-resort-in-dubai/4111/feed 1 Lovers of sea creatures great and small should not miss a stay at Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah Hotel. In addition to having a gorgeous aquarium t Burj Al Arab, the resort complex has a Turtle Rehabilitation Unit that just returned two endangered Green Turtles and 45 critically endangered Hawksbills to the sea after months of rehabilitation. [...]