Danat Resort Jebel Dhanna, Jebel Dhanna

Advantages: Some great mini-games that really show off the MotionPlus accessory
Disadvantages: Expensive to fully kit out two remotes. One or two less compelling mini-games

...INTRODUCTION Our Nintendo Wii has been hibernating under our TV, gathering dust since shortly after Christmas. The Wii party games made a brief appearance for the holidays and the shine of Wii Fit wore off after our New Year?s resolutions met with their usual success and longevity (i.e. none). It?s a fab console, but it?s very ease of ?pick up and play? makes it just as easy to ignore in favour of other pursuits. However, we were intrigued by the promise and novelty of the new Wii MotionPlus gadget, and when Wii Sports Resort (WSR) ? essentially Wii Sports 2 ? was announced, it was immediately added to our Wish List. As such, I was delighted when I received it for my birthday last week, and It has played a part in our nightly entertainment since. WHAT?S IN THE BOX WSR comes packaged with the game (in its own DVD... Read review

Ciao members have rated this review on average very helpful

Advantages: Good quality, will looked after course
Disadvantages: Only 9 holes at the moment

...Jebel Ali Hotel and Golf Resort has to be one o the nicest and friendliest places i've played a round of golf at. The pro's there are extremely helpful and friendly, and the facilities are excellent. There is a driving range, putting green, chipping green, and pro shop on the premises. The course is only 9 holes (Front and Back, so you do have to play them differently each time). Peacock Corner is a great hole to play. The fairway is tight, and the green is half tucked away, but there are often numerous Peacocks around here, running around on and near the green, which make it a lovely sight to behold. All throughout the course you can often hear the soft low cries from the peacocks. An excellent course - thoroughly recommended... Read review

Ciao members have rated this review on average somewhat helpful

Advantages: fun forf whole family, lots of games, sensitive controls
Disadvantages: expensive extra devices needed for multi-player

...Since its release for retail purchase in 2006 the Nintendo Wii has enjoyed immense success. One of the key reasons for this is probably that it reaches a wider demographic than the majority of games consoles and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Wii sports resort, released as a kind of improvement on wii sports was released in july of this year, and is no exception, providing entertainment for people of all ages, and has the potential of being enjoyed by the whole family. Wii sports is set on a island beach resort, and allows the playing of a number of different games, either as a single player or for up to four players. The game requires an additional device in the form of wii motion plus, which is a more sophisticated sensing device than the regular wii remote, and is able to pick up more complicated and sensitive movements when... Read review

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