Celebrating Emirati Women’s Day at Raffles Dubai

August will mark the seventh annual Emirati Women’s Day celebration which was launched by Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi, the wife of the late Sheikh Zayed and Mother of the Nation, in 2015. To celebrate this remarkable Raffles Salon will be offering the Treasures of Arabia Afternoon Tea with special Arabian blends from Newby Teas which includes Khus Garden green tea, Oud delight, Royal Kahwa etc. Available throughout the month of August relive the grand tradition of Afternoon High Tea every day from 2 pm to 4 pm at Raffles Salon.

Hamper alert! All guests ordering a Treasures of Arabia High Tea in August stand a chance to win a special hamper from Newby Teas exciting collaboration with the Van Gogh Museum, Netherlands. A trio of bespoke teas, each inspired by a series of works from the museum’s esteemed collection. Each blend is a masterpiece of both aroma and taste: a sensory celebration of Vincent van Gogh’s most renowned and beloved pieces. A collection of remarkable keepsakes for any tea lover or admirer of the great artist.

Raffles Salon

Time: 2pm -7pm

Price: AED 160 with free-flowing tea and coffee

Duration: The entire month of August.

For reservations, please e-mail dining.dubai@raffles.com, call 04 324 8888 or visit www.raffles.com/dubai.

About Raffles

Raffles Hotels & Resorts boasts an illustrious history and some of the most prestigious hotel addresses worldwide. In 1887, Raffles Singapore set the standard for luxury hospitality, introducing the world to private butlers, the Singapore Sling and its enduring, legendary service. Today, Raffles continues this tradition in leading cities and lavish resort locales, enchanting travellers with meaningful experiences and service that is both gracious and intuitive. Connoisseurs of life choose Raffles, not merely for its aura of culture, beauty and gentility, but for the extraordinary way they feel when in residence with Raffles. Each Raffles, be it Paris, Istanbul, Dubai, Warsaw, Jakarta or Seychelles, serves as a venerated oasis where travellers arrive as guests, leave as friends and return as family. Raffles is part of Accor, a world-leading hospitality group consisting of more than 5,300 properties and 10,000 food and beverage venues throughout 110 countries.