Rain Room. Funky outside, funky inside. For the purposes of #SharjahSaturday, Rain Room is a two minute walk from the end of the Ira...

Fen's chocolate cake. This is actually legal . Returning from the desert and its amazing wildlife, the idea is to drop into the ...

I'm wild, baby! Our second stop on #SharjahSaturday, on the 7th December 2019, will be Arabia's Wildlife Centre. This zoolog...

The Handley Page HP42 - in its time, a technological revolution One of the reasons that Sharjah's Mahatta Fort is a favourite o...

Here's your Second Reminder. Next week I'll post more detail about each of our intended locations. The idea is you can come along...

Neece holding cockroach at Green Planet. This is the expensive way to do it.  For the same experience at zero cost, pop the nearest d...

Wildlife. Rawr. Many, many years ago I interviewed a lady called Marijke Joengbloed . She was the archetypal Expat Expert - a woman ...

Seen in Mirdif City Centre... Now, I'm the first to admit that I've drunk the Kool Aid. I reckon that most expats in their f...

The names of the 57 victims of the 2005 Amman bombing remembered  We have got into the habit of collecting a poster from all the pla...

Al Hisn Sharjah Here it is, folks, the news you've all been waiting for. We're going to find out what's happening in the...