Archive | May, 2010

This Week’s Appetite

This Week’s Appetite

Café Chic Watch the chef prepare your food at this trendy French restaurant.  The menu includes ultra-healthy items like asparagus salad, or more indulgent choices like fried duck liver, although the seafood dishes are the star here.  If you enjoy a good cigar, you’ll also want to check out the cigar bar. Café Chic (04 [...]

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Sustainable Living This Week

Sustainable Living This Week

What Others Are Doing More and more companies are learning about the need for energy storage as new technologies in this area keep being discovered.  Right now the hot topic among energy storage possibilities is hydrogen split from water.  Find out how it works at “Green Energy News.” What You Can Do Many people love [...]

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Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

June 1-15, 2010: A plethora of pieces is in exhibition now at Opera Gallery.  “Voyage Voyage” features works by several artists, including Jean-Francois Larrieu, Laurence Jenkell, and Alexandre Zakhorav. June 7, 2010: Enjoy a night of dance at the Fridge with part of a special concert series.  Dareen and her dance troupe will present a [...]

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Virtue Guide This Week

Virtue Guide This Week

Treat Yourself Guys, take a load off and check out one of the newer spas in Dubai.  If you work near the Dubai International Financial Centre, you can gussy up with a shave, hair, hand or foot treatments at the Urban Male Lounge.  You’ll also love the therapeutic massages they offer.  Plasma televisions, wireless headphones, [...]

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Intellect Event Guide This Week

June 6-10, 2010: Learn everything you need to know about customer relationships when you attend “Customer Relationship Management: CRM Strategic Roadmap.” You’ll learn all about the objectives and uses of the CRM system and learn about best practices in implementing this system at your organization. June 6-10, 2010: Learn about project framework by attending “Managing [...]

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This Week’s Appetite

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 Zayed Road.  Open [...]

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Sustainable Living This Week

Sustainable Living This Week

What Others Are Doing Even tech is going green, including in the film industry.  NAB 2010 featured greener alternatives to audio and video tech as filmmakers and the television industry as a whole strive for a greener tomorrow. What You Can Do Think green with every purchase you make, whether major or minor.  Did you [...]

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Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

Aesthetic Event Guide This Week

Now Playing: “Sex and the City 2” is out to sizzle the silver screen once again!  Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte, and Miranda are leaving the Big Apple and taking a vacation.  But don’t worry, all the sex and glamor are still here!  Check out the trailer. Get your copy of the ArtMap so you always know [...]

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Virtue Guide This Week

Virtue Guide This Week

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 Dubai-based [...]

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Intellect Event Guide This Week

June 6-10, 2010: Gain a complete understanding of compensation when you attend “Certified Compensation and Benefits Professional.” You’ll learn everything you need to know about the factors which affect compensation design and get the chance to examine and comment on the benefits of job evaluation. June 6-10, 2010: Become a better overall leader after you [...]

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