Classic Cars & Motorcycles at Doha Festival City Mall

Here are photos of a classic car and motorcycle display at Festival City Mall! I’m sure my descriptions of these classic vehicles will cause some aficionados to roll their eyes at me… Soul Riders Blue Low Rider Truck and Harley Davidson Orange Motorcycle Classic BMW Blue & Silver Motorcycle Harley Davidson Harley Davidson Orange Harley…

Healing Practice – And So it Begins….My Small Reiki Practice in Qatar!!

I’m so excited I can hardly contain my enthusiasm!!!!!   My Intro to Reiki session is unfolding, and is a lovely introduction to my small Reiki practice at Yama Yoga’s Al Waab Yoga Studio!!! This all started with a small idea that blossomed into this. Dream it. Believe it. Take the steps to make it…

Royal Thai Lady Spa – Best Thai Massage Ever!!

About once a week I go for an hour and a half Thai oil massage at the pink building!  The pink building is on AL Waab Street that is home to Royal Thai Lady Spa. Men are not allowed in this pink building.  There is a Royal Thai Men Spa two buildings down. That building is…

Musical Fountain at Tawar Mall!

Another mall has opened in Qatar – Tawar Mall! Centre Mall Tawar Mall has five levels. It’s main centre is filled with a computer controlled water fountain! Old Souq There is a section that replicates a souq!  Lots of little traditional arabic shops filled with perfumes, clothing, prayer beads….. Musical Water Fountain Outside of the…

My New Inflatable Kayak – Kayaking at Fuwairit Beach, The Pearl and Simaisma Beach

I bought an inflatable kayak!!  It’s easy to inflate and deflate AND no roof rack required! Yesterday, Michael and I tried it out at Fuwairit Beach! Michael inflated the boat, so he deserved the honor of first paddle! Fuwairit Beach My turn! Journey to The Pearl Next  morning I was off to The Pearl for…

Friday Afternoon Dhow Cruise!

Through Michael’s work, a Dhow Cruise was planned along swimming off of Al-Safliya Island. Corniche The weather was perfect!  We drove to the Corniche, found a parking spot and were off to find our boat for an afternoon of fun. Banana Island Resort Terminal At the entrance of the marina is the terminal to the…

22˚C and This Canadian Gal Turns on the Heat!

This morning at 6:05am, I sat in the car to leave for work; and as I do every morning I prepare with the same routine: Turn on car Turn on air conditioning Put on lip gloss Put on sunglasses Turn on radio Drive to work But when I started Step 2…..I paused…..realized I was chilled….and…

Home

After 6 weeks in Canada, I’m now home in Qatar. Home. This summer I felt homeless because Michael and I didn’t have our own space.  Our own place where we could retreat to to recharge, refresh and exhale.  While we’ve been fortunate enough to rent space that has felt like a home, it didn’t have…