The Unsung Hero of Beauty
Issa How could something ephemeral be this beautiful? Short-lived they may be, but butterflies spread their wings with vigor. No trace of sadness can be seen as its wings work out…
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Have You Ever Seen A Unicorn?
Legend has it that those who have seen or who will ever see a unicorn share some of its traits – it’s lonely… with a virtuous heart. As Billy in…
Dirhams to Peso in 12 Years
Every expat worker bookmarks at least one online currency converter. OANDA dot com is my favorite. Whether for purchases or savings, it’s the first site that comes to mind. How…
The Pursuit
Girls, I know you can’t stop grinning whenever you remember how men tried to obtain your big, hearty “yes“. Do you know that these wooing practices are not just limited…
Hotel Review: The Meydan Hotel
Business. Opulence. Indulgence. The Meydan Hotel captured these words the moment I stepped into its golden glass doors. If not for my backpack and my civilized companion, Jam, I would…
Modern Girl’s Ode to the Geeky Caveman
In you I remember the beauty of country life, Hills and mountains, green grass – the island born of fire, Tall trees, crystal waters singing through the rocks, Nature simply…
Top 10 Birthday Themes
Here comes my birthday! I’d like to share with you fabulous party themes playing inside my head. If you’re turning 27, the last thing you want to do is put…
A to Z Guide to Enjoying Jordan (Part 2)
Madaba. Dubbed as the “City of Mosaics”, Madaba enchants visitors with top class mosaic artworks using various materials- yes, even shells of ostrich eggs! Camel bones and colorful stones are…
A To Z Guide to Enjoying Jordan
Make your trip to Jordan an unparalleled experience. Consider this A to Z guide to getting the best out of your Jordan journey.
My First Impressions of Petra, Jordan
Friendship can blossom in unexpected places. I met Whena as a neighbor in our Dubai flat, and within a few months, our shared love for fitness (and maybe a little…