27 February 2008

When we think about Scandinavia, visions of grand fjords, crystal clear rivers and lakes, and the freshest of fresh seafood comes immediately to mind. For many UAE citizens, the opportunity to experience the magic of Scandinavia is now possible in Dubai.

For a limited time, the best in Scandinavian culinary fare will be on offer during the Scandinavian Food Festival from March 3-12 at the Radisson SAS Hotel Dubai Deira Creek. This is your chance to discover the secrets to what makes Scandinavian food so deliciously fresh, nutritious and appealing.

With guest Chefs Thorbjørn Thorsen of the RadissonSAS Royal Hotel and Fredrik Lindholm of the RadissonSAS Hotel, and Alesund flying in all the way from Norway, the event promises to provide diners with a true taste of Scandinavia. During the event, in three of the hotel's restaurants, the Chefs will prepare regional delicacies which reflect the bountiful varieties of fish and seafood from Scandinavia's lakes, rivers and seas along with best game and fruits of the area's forests and mountains.

What's More! For those who dine at the Scandinavian Food Festival, they will be automatically entered in a raffle for a chance to discover the magic of Scandinavia first hand. The lucky winner will walk away with two round trip tickets to Sweden courtesy of SAS Scandinavian Airlines and a complimentary 4-night stay for two at the RadissonSAS Hotel in Stockholm.

Don't miss this limited opportunity to experience the great tastes from the land of Vikings and for a chance to experience Scandinavian culture and hospitality the best way - with SAS.

For table reservations and more information, please call 04 - 205 7333/ 7444. For SAS flight information and bookings, please visit www.flysas.ae or contact 04-3166505

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About SAS Scandinavian Airlines
SAS Scandinavian Airlines it the largest airline in Northern Europe and the national carrier of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. SAS International is the long-haul operator of SAS with 1.4 million passengers per year. Its fleet consists of 11 Airbus 330/340 which serves 10 destinations: New York, Chicago, Washington DC, Seattle, Bangkok, Beijing, Tokyo, Dubai, Copenhagen and Stockholm.

For further information please contact:
James Ward
MCS/Action, PO Box 20970,
Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Tel: +9714 390 2960;
fax; +9714 390 8161
Email: james.w@actionprgroup.com

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