Life & Style
Q&A with Mohamed Dagher: Dressmaker to the stars
February 18, 2010
Q&A with Mohamed Dagher: Dressmaker to the stars
Known for his simple yet daring designs, Egyptian fashion designer Mohamed Dagher is the talent behind the spectacular dresses worn…
Around the world in 52 marathons
February 18, 2010
Around the world in 52 marathons
The thought of traveling around the world in 80 days may be an appealing idea for an adventure, but frankly,…
Part I: The kickboxing stretch
February 18, 2010
Part I: The kickboxing stretch
In order to improve flexibility, keep from getting injured and lessen the effects of post-workout soreness, the pre-workout stretch is…
3 weeks, 3 countries: Vietnam
February 17, 2010
3 weeks, 3 countries: Vietnam
Happy Hour: A time of the day when alcoholic drinks are sold at a reduced price.It quickly became clear that…
Lebanon’s snow business off to late start
February 16, 2010
Lebanon’s snow business off to late start
By late December each year, the slopes in Lebanon’s glitzy Mzaar ski and mountain resort, nestled in Faraya village 2500…
Boutique Chic: Quality local hotels in rural Egypt
February 14, 2010
Boutique Chic: Quality local hotels in rural Egypt
When it comes to hotel accommodation in Egypt, you’ve traditionally had two options. First, you could play it safe with…
Valentine’s bandwagon
February 14, 2010
Valentine’s bandwagon
"Reason is powerless in the expression of love." - Jalal Eddin Muhammad Rumi
French countryside cooking in Cairo
February 13, 2010
French countryside cooking in Cairo
Picture this idyllic setting. It’s a cool afternoon in the countryside, a gentle breeze sways the leaves overhead, providing just…
Suggestions for Valentine’s Day
February 11, 2010
Suggestions for Valentine’s Day
Whatever your plans this Sunday night--be they for a romantic candlelight dinner with that special someone, or to simply party…
The magic of laser hair reduction
February 11, 2010
The magic of laser hair reduction
The demand for laser hair removal is increasing rapidly. Some people are afraid to do it, as they think lasers…