Found this on Conde Nast Traveler Well Traveled tag and wanted to borrow…  I’ve previously completed a similar questionnaire, but this one seemed fun to share. MILES LOGGED in 2015: AUH-LAX, AUH-AMS, AMS-RKV, AUH-SEY, DXB-OTP. And at least one trip a month between Abu Dhabi and […]

I found this nice travel questionnaire on a blog I just discovered (who found it here: A new life wandering by Mani).  Please feel free to share!  It’s a nice way to share travel stories. So here’s my A to Z of travel: A) Age you went on your first […]

Here you go: A little late getting to this article, but it’s still interesting: Meet The Hottest Restaurant of 2081 (via Eater) Another older article, but I must know: Why All of That Instagram Food Porn Is Shot From Above (via Munchies) Weird Food Pairings That Are Strangely […]

By now, I think you’ve probably realized I enjoy brunch in the United Arab Emirates.  Honestly, when else can you find such a low key meal that offers something for everyone?  Don’t want to drink, no worries!  Want to eat buffet style?  go for it. […]

This and that from around the ‘net: I stumbled on these Bespoke boxes and want to order either the Jet Set or Trimmed version for Hubs. Tablet’s Hotel Restaurant Guide.  Next time I’m in Tokyo, I’d love to check out Everything at the Mandarin Oriental […]

Given we were in Reykjavik for a week, Hubs and I treated ourselves to not one, but two nice meals (to be fair there are a number of other great restaurants we didn’t even get to).  While both were wonderful and represented all that Iceland […]

Full disclosure, I have a lot of fond memories of this place.  It is where Hubs was a bartender for a year or two and where we had our wedding reception many years ago (bonus – the owner let us ‘rent’ the property for nothing!).  While […]

I’ve been a long time fan of other’s weekend links (kind of a trend among many of the blogs I follow) and I’m optimistic I can start and keep up with a regular post for my account.  And yes, I realize Thursday only signifies the weekend […]

Having visited and taken advantage of this experience no less than 3 times, I can honestly say the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr’s 36 Hour Weekend Package is among the most relaxing ways to spend two days in the capital.  We first went for this package back […]