The Dubai Jazz Festival starts next week and looking at the line up, I’ve got to say there are some pretty impressive singers performing. The pick of the bunch has to be James Morrisson, but David Gray has some brilliant songs and I’ve been listening to Laura Izibor’s great soulful album for a while. So [...]
Back in September when I was in Italy I decided to take a day trip to the town of Assisi, in the region of Umbria. Here are a few snaps that I took along with a brief run down on this beautiful historical town which is a UN World Heritage Site.
Just got back from visiting Beirut with my friends - this goes a long way to explain the lack of blog activity by the way:) . It was my first ever trip to Lebanon so I was really curious to see what the place is like, especially as I have heard so much about it.
Here is [...]
Hi Everyone. Just arrived this morning from Italy (via London). As you’ve probably guessed I’ve been away these last couple of weeks. Sorry about the lack of posts, but have no fear - Normal service is resumed !!
Will be posting about some of the places I visited during my travels but I thought I would [...]
A review of the National Gallery in London with photos
Its been well over a month since I have been back from London and when I was there I took time out to actually do some sightseeing - places which I have never visited before. I have meaning to do a write up of some of the places I saw, so I will start with [...]
This is the first time I have heard a hotel use its negative reviews and poor standards as a selling point. The Hans Brinker Hotel in Amsterdam has a terribile reputation and is proud of it ! In fact its actually using its awful reputation for poor sevice and dirty rooms as a way to [...]
This is a post that originally appeared last week, but was lost when the site crashed. Luckily I managed to save it in time ! For those who have already read it, feel free to comment again ;)
I’ve been wanting to check out a show in London for sometime, but the problem is I’ve [...]
If you remember I had a pretty bad in-flight experience on the BA flight to London a few weeks ago with no entertainment working for the whole flight. Anyway they obviously read my complaint form as there was a letter of apology waiting for me when I got back to Kuwait !
As apology letters go, [...]
Before I flew back to Kuwait I decided to catch the new Transformers movie and when I found out that they were showing it at the BFI IMAX in London , I thought what better movie to watch on the IMAX cinema ! As its been years since I was last in an IMAX theatre [...]