What is a women’s version of heaven on earth? When I close my eyes I picture a beautiful serene space to be pampered and where all my needs are taken care of…. and then I visited the exclusive Ghoson Spa! Ghoson Spa is a Woman’s only all-inclusive lifestyle center including gym, hair salon, spa, retail boutique and soon to be…
Garangao is a Qatari traditional children’s party celebrated after the breaking of the fast on the 14th night of Ramadan, when half of the fasting month is over. During the festival, children get dressed up in bright traditional robes, carry a bag around their neck and go around in groups in the neighbourhood, singing special songs, knocking the doors of…
Every Ramadan tent needs a designated kids entertainment and a chill zone outside the Ramadan tent. A place where guests can have a break after their meal and relax outside as a family and enjoy a cup of tea and chat. Four Season has one of the most beautiful areas overlooking the gardens and sea and no one knows about…
Ritz Carlton Doha transports guests into the ultimate Bedouin experience this Ramadan. Soak in the surreal Arabian spirit in a true ode to the local culture. The menu is a feast of both traditional Arabic food with contemporary cuisine. Guests are also entertained with live music and a Tanoura dancer. There are live cooking stations, a beautiful Turkish women making…
Located within the elegant City Centre Rotana is Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club which has everything one needs for a serious time out or a great “daycation!” From a fully equipped gym, massage treatments, fitness classes, an outdoor terrace and a swimming pool the perfect haven is created. 1) An affordable Day Pass One does not need to be a…
The Inland Sea or Khor Al Udaid is a beautiful tidal inlet from the Arabian Gulf sea and one of the most stunning spots in Qatar. Majestic sand dunes reaching 60 meters alongside turquoise seas. With summer almost beating upon us we grabbed the opportunity to do our first Inland Sea adventure. Top 10 Tips for a DIY Inland Sea…
Nothing beats the luxurious smell and feel of a brand new 5 Star hotel. The Wyndham Doha West Bay has partially opened and it exudes class and style. Wyndham Doha is located in the heart of Doha’s thriving business and leisure district West Bay. The Gate Mall is across the road and it is opposite three international schools which makes…
150 Treasure Hunters 32 teams 6 locations 10 hours And one epic day! Have you ever wanted to be on the Amazing Race? Have you watched it and thought ‘hey, this would be fun …or rather ‘I would do so much better!’? AAB Qatar gave residents a chance to feel the adrenaline rush of being on an Amazing Race for…
There is an increasing awareness of the need to recycle in Qatar and an overall wanting to know how we can better the environment we live in. Sadly, there is a lack of general knowledge on how to go about recycling in Doha and a misconception that recycling does not exist in Doha. Below are a list of recycling companies…
Qatar School Holidays are here again and it is already starting to get very hot. Here is my guide to keeping kids entertained this April!Baladna Park Baladna Park has a whole month long promotion in collaboration with Sensory Souk! Entry fees tickets are only 55 QAR inclusive of all the activities in the park for both adults & kids. This…
Friday Brunch is famous in Qatar. A time to kick back, relax and indulge after a long week and the Ritz Carlton has nailed it with their fantasy experience once a month on a Friday with their superhero themed Brunch. Deep down we all want to be superheroes, put on the powerful suit, have a billowing cape and feel like…
This March, Qatar is celebrating Marchitecture!
A month dedicated to discovering the Architecture and Urban Design of Qatar’s iconic landmarks.
Al Zubarah in Qatar is a World UNESCO Heritage site and one of the best road trips to do on a weekend from Doha.
A complete guide to visiting, exploring and discovering Qatar’s Zubarah area.
Qatar School Holidays are here and the weather is perfect for enjoying the outdoors! Here is my guide to keeping kids entertained this holiday. 1) Aspire Winter Festival Follow @AspireWinterFestival to keep up to date with their exciting events starting this weekend such as the Royal Circus, shows, Bollywood dancers and lots more. Events are Daily from 4pm to 10pm.…
Healthier food options are available in Doha. From online stores to great restaurants to ready-made healthy meals delivered to your home. A complete guide to buying and eating healthier in Qatar!
There are ways to save money in Qatar. Here are some of my favourites!
2018 is here! We have made our New Years Resolutions, contemplated the past 12months and wondered what 2018 shall challenge us with. Most of us plan to travel, experience more, eat healthier, be fitter and nurture ourselves. Here is my list for 2018! 1) Me time. Whether it is visiting a spa, reading a book or doing a coffee date…
The honour of performing Umrah is a privilege and has great reward to pilgrims who undertake this spiritually uplifting journey to Makkah and Madinah. 1) TAWAAF As the zam zam well area is under construction, the Mathaf (area around the Ka’abah) is only open to those in Ehram. The only entrance to reach the Mathaf presently is clearly marked in…
To make life easier for those staying, working or visiting The Pearl, there are now transport options available within the Pearl. Many of these options are FREE. THE UDC LIMOUSINE: The Limousine service is available FREE and will transport you in style within the Pearl from 10am to 10pm daily. Reservations are not allowed but the Limousine needs to be…
One of my favourite places to go to and eat in Doha with visitors is @aljazeeracafe which combines an exclusive Al Jazeera media experience in a café. In the café’s interactive studio, diners who purchase a meal get an opportunity to be a news presenter using state of the art equipment for FREE! Your moment in front of the cameras…