Art Lounge at the Louvre Abu Dhabi
If there was one thing I thought was missing from the Louvre Abu Dhabi, it was a good bar. The one thing every decent…
Eating: Black Tap Abu Dhabi
You’ve probably already seen the photos from Black Tap in Dubai, you know those crazy-out-of-control milkshakes? Yep, that’s the one, and over the summer…
6 Things for Families to do at Khalifa Park
It’s Umm Al Emarat Park in Abu Dhabi that gets all the love these days after its multimillion makeover and reopening a few years…
Cost of Living in Abu Dhabi 2018
Cost of Living in Abu Dhabi 2018: It’s that time of year again where I’ve been traipsing around town to compare how prices of…
Staycation: Marriott Al Forsan
What better way to get over a return from holiday than to dive right in with a staycation?! Well, on our recent return from…
Visiting The Founder’s Memorial in Abu Dhabi
In April 2018, a new space dedicated to Sheikh Zayed, founder of the UAE, commemorating his work, life and values opened along the Corniche…
Zayed Centre, Abu Dhabi
Zayed Centre, is a little place in Al Bateen that serves mainly as an homage to Sheikh Zayed himself, though provides an interesting account…
Where to eat in Abu Dhabi: places I spend my money
So, where to eat in Abu Dhabi? In my honest opinion, there’s just no beating a home cooked meal, my Mum is a great…
A new normal: learning to live with chronic illness
I can’t pinpoint when it started. Of course everything changed when my son was born, and like every new mother I found myself exhausted…
Short haul: Sri Lankan street life in pictures
Following on from my post last week about our stay at the Shangri-La Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa, I wanted to share some of our…
Sri Lanka: Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa
I don’t often like to return to places I’ve previously visited unless there is a specific reason, but when it comes to Sri Lanka,…
Al Hudayriat beach Abu Dhabi
At long last, Abu Dhabi’s infamous ‘bridge to nowhere’, the behemoth Hudayriat Bridge has finally opened… And what lies on the other side is…