The membership shaping Bahrain’s social wellness scene All the UAE and Qatar girlies are in the know about Privilee – a membership that offers complimentary access to the best hotels, resorts, and gyms and now it’s time for Bahrain baddies as it has launched in the Middle Eastern country.

Time Out picks the must-try Privilee venues in Dubai If you’re living in Dubai, chances are that you know about Privilee. A monthly subscription service, the platform gives you access to hundreds (yes really) of beach clubs, pools, gyms and classes across the city.

Entrepreneur spotlight: Inside the mind behind Privilee Founded by Lars Johanessen, who came to the UAE from his native Denmark in 2009, Privilee is a fitness and leisure app-based membership service offering a five-star lifestyle to everyone at affordable prices.

Flyers to founder: Privilee’s rise in UAE lifestyle Since Privilee launched four years ago, it’s helped thousands of people across the UAE get a taste of the five-star lifestyle for a fraction of the cost. All because the man behind it was once part of the group of Dubai residents who spend far too much money on single-day passes at hotel beach resorts.

Iconic Palm hotel added to Privilee’s lifestyle and wellness membership
 Beach season is fast approaching, which means we can finally spend the whole day basking in the sunshine without the risk of a heat stroke.

From membership cards to digital app: Privilee’s lifestyle experience evolves The idea to launch Privilee originally came from Lars Johannesen’s ‘privileged’ pilot friends: “I had always been jealous of them. They were getting flights for free and then in Dubai, they had access to gyms and beach clubs.