Inside the Al Noor island
One hot August afternoon we crossed a bridge over clear blue waters to reach a tiny green island in Sharjah. Our first sight was instantly
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Flavours of Armenian cuisine
Piti, served in an earthern pot, is a soup made with meat, vegetables, potatoes and chickpeas. The broth is tempered with several spices and is
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- May 24, 2017
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Jabreen Castle, Oman
This impressive castle with wooden ceilings, Arabic calligraphy and decorated windows is located in the Dakhiliyah province of Oman, about 175 kms from Muscat. It
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- May 10, 2016
- Outdoors, Travel Fun
Al Qudra lakes
This calm oasis is part of a desert reserve called Saih al Salam. A recently established site, maintained by Dubai government’s civic body, the Al Qudra
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- March 31, 2016
- Outdoors, Travel Fun
Road trip to Sur
In March we drove to Muscat and then to the scenic town of Sur in Oman. We had estimated a four hour drive to Muscat
Bubble Art
The little boy looked up in a wonder. “Should I poke it or should I soak in it,” he must have wondered wrapped inside a
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- January 18, 2016
- Dubai Foods, Glorious Foods
Our Culinary Adventures: Emirati, Mexican & Greek
The year started with us trying out various international cuisines. On the first day of 2016 itself we found a fabulous Greek restaurant Elia in
Kathak dance in Dubai
One of India’s prominent dance forms is Kathak. Derived from the word katha meaning story this dance form is a beautiful blend of story telling
HER – an exhibition by Matilde Gattoni
Gulf Photo Plus, Al Quoz, is showcasing an exhibition of photographs titled HER by award winning photo journalist Matilde Gattoni till Oct 31. Photographer Matilde