When in Amsterdam forget Mcdonalds and Burger King. Instead try out the vast range of delectable Dutch food available. From Kibbeling (cubes of hot steaming battered fish which will have your tastebuds singing on a cold winters day) to delicious crispy Frites (legendary french fries smothered with creamy mayonnaise or ketchup served in a cone) which is sure to never…
Amsterdam is infamous around the world for its stance on marijuana and the red light district but to me it is much more than that. I called Amsterdam home for 8months. It is a vibrant city with 178 nationalities all finding a way to get along even tho most of us are poles apart. Strangers welcomed me into this city…
Located 25 minutes from Doha this island paradise is the perfect day trip excursion from Doha. One is transported in a luxury catamaran ferry to Banana Island Resort. This sounded like the perfect day escape for a group of weary souls to kick-back, relax and have a fun girls day
MIA is an iconic building filled with amazing works of art, plush precious rugs and ancient relics and each tells a fascinating story.
Entrance is Free into the museum.
Food review: FANAJEEN CAFÈ Be prepared to be transported to the wonderful world of Alice in wonderland when you sit down at Fanajeen Café Qatar The decor is a mixture of whimsical luxury and the table settings add a fun light-hearted element of quirkiness. I wish i had dressed as Alice and I kept glancing around looking for the Mad…
A Haven from the heat and bustle of Doha can be found in the tranquility of Maktaba, Doha’s first Childrens library. A little oasis of peace for stressed out mums and where kids in Doha can discover their creative talents or enjoy browsing through their favourite book in an enviroment created just for them. I joined the talented and inspirational…
FOOD REVIEW: Café #999 A contemporary café in a fire station building serving international cuisine sprinkled with local Qatari influence. The Doha Fire Station is part of the Qatar Museum family and is FREE to enter. The Fire Station includes Exhibitions, Cafe #999, a Gallery, 24 studios, they also offer workshops, a bookshop, and a well stocked art supply store.…
Getting around Doha There are many ways to get around Doha. In this article I mention and comment on the modes of transport friends have recomended and I have personaly used. There are also buses but I have not used them and soon Doha will unveil its intricate metro system. 1) App: Careem Personally I enjoyed the experience as the…
When planning on moving to a new country or discovering a new country there are many ways to research and find information about the country. Personaly I like to google or join facebook groups. It is a great way to get insight and assistance from people in a similar situation. Here are a list of my favourites: Online Expat groups:…
