June 2012
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Desert Safari
I’m finally writing about the safari we did at the end of April when my sister-in-law came to visit us. There are a lot of different companies that arrange desert safaris here in Dubai, and after reading the reviews I decided to go with the Arabian Nights Tours —we also had an Entertainer coupon (buy one get one free). Originally it was 300 dirhams, but we were 4 people and with the coupons...
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Boqueria
We went to Boqueria this March. After we decided to move to Dubai, and we learned that my husband’s company was going to pay for the container shipment from New York to Dubai, we started doing a lot of shopping. There was this one day where we first went to West Elm, then to Bed, Bath & Beyond, and we got hungry after all that shopping. Yelp offered great help and pointed us to this...
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Salmon with pesto and soy sauce
I recently got this recipe from my aunt. Originally it has plum sauce in it as well, which makes it even more delicious. Unfortunately, I couldn’t find plum sauce anywhere yet, so I had to try the recipe without it —it was still very tasty. This is my new favorite salmon recipe now, after Giada’s salmon with citrus salsa verde.
Here’s how to do it:
For 1 piece of...
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21 Pictures That Will Restore Your Faith In... →
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35 Lifechanging Ways To Use Everyday Objects →
I’ll definitely try numbers 1, 4, 23, 28 and 33!
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Nobu
My husband and I wanted to go to Nobu for years now, but somehow never got the chance. Finally last weekend, we decided it was time and went to the Atlantis Hotel located at the Palm. Well, we also had an Entertainer coupon (when you order a main course, you get another one for free).
It was one of the best restaurants I’ve ever been to. Honestly, some of the dishes were so delicious that...
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Where I Go: Padma Lakshmi →
“When the Emmy-nominated television host, author, new mother, and co-founder of the Endometriosis Foundation of America—hosting its fourth annual Blossom Ball fund-raiser this March—needs to get away, it’s Istanbul’s vibrant, historic culture that beckons. Her top Turkish tips for making the most of the city.”
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The Story Behind the Iconic Andy Warhol 'Esquire'... →
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32 Innovations That Will Change Your Tomorrow →
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