Treat Yourself Enhance your lifestyle and check out the Pharaohs’ Club (04 3240000), located in Bur Dubai. A wide range of facilities is available, and an expert team of personal trainers will help you achieve the fitness level you’ve always wanted. Volunteer Help bring about a cure for blindness by volunteering with Foresight, a [...]
Archive | August, 2009
Intellect Event Guide this week
September 27- 29, 2009: Learn how to analyze basic behavioral patterns of various customer personality profiles when you attend the Customer Service Mindset. You’ll also get the chance to practice skills needed for dealing with customers and handling their complaints. September 27- 29, 2009: Discover your potential for creativity by attending Enhancing Your Creativity: [...]
Aesthetic Event Guide This Week
September 10- October 1, 2009: See new works by artist Rana Begum at the Third Line Art Gallery. This artist’s paintings fall somewhere between op-art and minimalism. She draws inspiration from geometric patterns in Islamic art. September 1-23, 2009: What will the world be like when all the oil is gone? Explore answers to that [...]
Sustainable Living This Week
What Others Are Doing How much trash is floating around in our oceans? The answer will certainly surprise you, probably even more than it did researchers. A group of researchers took a trip out to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to study it, and they were shocked at how huge this area is. Learn [...]
This Week’s Appetite
Amwaj For a lively meal with lots of company, check out this busy hotel restaurant. Their specialty is poached reef fish, which is cooked in a flavorful raspberry and coconut sauce. There are also other great variations on seafood dishes available here. Amwaj (971 4 343 8888). Taxi: The Shangri-La Hotel. Sheikh [...]
Sustainable Living This Week
What Others Are Doing Cyclone Power Technologies, a Florida company, is developing an engine that could one day replace the internal combustion engine. Imagine a day when the engines of the world don’t give off a lot of pollution? Read more about the new engine in Green Energy News. What You Can Do [...]
his Week’s Appetite
Elia When the weather is gorgeous outside, opt for a meal at this outstanding Greek restaurant in the Majestic Hotel Tower. You’ll find all your favorite Greek dishes here, along with some new variations you’ll want to try. Elia (971 4 359 8888). Taxi: Mankhool Road. Open noon-midnight daily. Major credit cards accepted. From 200 [...]
Virtue Guide This Week
Treat Yourself For some of the most modern cardiovascular fitness pieces of equipment, check out the gym at the Taj Palace Hotel Dubai (2113114). You can get the help of a dedicated fitness trainer. There are also exclusive areas for men and women. Volunteer Brighten the lives of abused women and children by donating [...]
Intellect Event Guide this week
September 9-10, 2009: Spend just two days taking your public speaking skills to the next level. Talking Presentations is set to be held at the One and Only Royal Mirage Dubai. You’ll get interactive training which will empower you to think on your feet and discover new self-confidence. Now- September 24, 2009: [...]
Aesthetic Event Guide This Week
Now – September 25, 2009: Take in the beauty of the Arabic lettering system at the exhibition Kalimat. The Dubai Community Theatre and Art Centre celebrates an ancient art brought to life through modern technology. Kalimat includes 50 pieces by emerging artists from the UAE, Oman, India, United States, and Australia. Check it out [...]
