Street festival at Dubai Marina Mall

The Rain Gods have been very kind with the intermittent showers (so uncommon in Dubai) making April evenings pleasant and breezy. Add to this weather

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Dubai Festival of Lights

Mesmerising, spectacular, amazing — you will need to use these adjectives if you plan to view the light installations at the inaugural Dubai Festival of

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Breakfast at Shakespeare & Co

Yumminess alert!!! We opted for the English Breakfast and the Lebanese breakfast at the Shakespeare & Co, Jumeirah. Tough choice to pick one from these mouth

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With seagulls at Dubai creek park

The weather is simply awesome these days and the best places to enjoy the cool spell are the numerous huge parks in the UAE. In

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UAE’s oldest Al Bidiya Mosque

Last weekend we went for trip to Fujairah and visited the oldest mosque in the UAE. The Al Bidiya mosque is a few kilometres after

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Rice creamery

Versions of the rice pudding can be found in every Indian home. In south India rice cooked with jaggery is called Payasam, in the north

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‘When the home is happy the world is happy’, says Dr Kalam

On Nov 7th it seemed all roads in Sharjah led to the Expo Centre. We braved traffic enroute and outside the centre only to find

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Book fair, Air Show and Motors

The sun is no longer blazing hot. With the November air getting cooler it heralds the beginning of the short winter in UAE. A time

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Lakeview at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club

One weekend morning we enjoyed a sumptuous breakfast at the Lakeview restaurant overlooking the Dubai creek. Although the menu is quite simple and limited the

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RAWIYA collective photo exhibition

Images from the Middle East most often portray strife and violence streaked with blood and tears. But the Rawiya Collective, a female photographers group from

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