A Bridal Bright Smile |’My Dental Clinic’ Dubai If you follow my personal blog over at www.expatbride.com, you will know that I have had some major problems with my gnashers. From dealing with dodgy dentists, to excruciating wisdom tooth pain, to one of my teeth actually falling out, it’s not only been distressing for me, it’s also been incredibly painful and costly. I have no idea why I have all these issues, as I brush my teeth…
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African Adventure|Honeymoon Special – Part 2 The Serengeti – Sayari Camp (Warning: This is long, so grab a cuppa!) – The morning I was dreading arrived – I truly hate flying, so the thought of getting into a small bush plane scared me senseless. I was also feeling pretty rough, having caught what I thought was a tummy bug, but in fact turned out to be an allergic reaction to my malarone tablets…sigh! The one-hour flight…
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African Adventure|Honeymoon Special – Part 1 (Warning: This is long, so grab a cuppa!) – Last year, I married my soul mate. It was the most incredible day filled with all the positive emotions one can imagine, but it was also a long process and left us pretty exhausted both financially and emotionally. We had to wait patiently for our honeymoon, our first real holiday in years. In hindsight, I’m glad we didn’t go straight away,…
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The Waldorf Astoria, Ras al-Khaimah Anniversary review About a year ago, my darling husband and I legally wed at the Jebel Ali Christ Church in front of four of our best friends. It was a special day just for us, followed by our wedding blessing with friends and family six months later at the Desert Palm Retreat in Dubai. We have decided to celebrate both days, and on this occasion, marked our first year of…
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Indian Bride Makeover Review A few weeks ago, I posted a teaser picture from this shoot on my personal Facebook page and various Bride Club ME social media platforms, and was immediately faced with various questions as well as lovely compliments: “What’s this in aid of?”, “ WOW, you look like a Bollywood princess,” and so on. I kept shtum as I wanted it to be a surprise. Above: Before & After my makeover My…
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Morjana’s Spicy Delight Ritual Body Treatment “This treatment is recommended by team Bride Club ME for the tired bride-to-be who needs a little pampering and lift-me-up during the wedding planning madness” The Collection Privé team, exclusive distributers of Morjana’s Spicy Delight Ritual Body Treatment, claim that it not only tones, but also provides slimming benefits, along with calming and cleansing effects. When the PR team for Morjana (Majlis PR) contacted Bride Club ME about conducting…
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Detox Delight’s five day liquid detox As I’ve mentioned on numerous occasions, I am not a fan of fad diets and weight loss gimmicks. However Detox-Delight, in my opinion, does not fall under this bracket. As some of you know, it’s my wedding soon and I started my health and fitness regime about four months ago. To date I have lost 7kgs and plan on continuing my workouts and healthier lifestyle after my wedding. Above:…
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Get fit with ‘Healthy 4 U’ personal training I’m a staunch believer that the way to a healthier, slimmer body is to exercise regularly and eat a balanced diet. While body treatments, wraps and the rest can offer a boost, they must be seen as ‘quick’ fixes rather than long term solutions. When our expert panelist Tim Garrett, from ‘Healthy 4 U’, contacted me to offer a review of their personal training services, the call…
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Sugar Urban Nails Salon in JLT We review the reverse French mani/pedi, which is the latest trend in nail design, the 24 Carat gold tattoo skin accessory (by Instant 24 jewels), as well as the hot AHA Paprika facial (from Eminence) at the boutique Sugar Urban Nails salon in JLT. Location and salon Enter the ground floor of the Almas Tower in JLT, turn left and you’ll see the salon on your right. It may be small but…
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The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi As expatriates living in the UAE, we are spoilt for choice when it comes to not only wedding Venues but also weekend getaways. As an engaged couple you will be caught up in the romance of it all and may wish to celebrate by being whisked away to one the UAE’s 5* hotel establishments. And let’s not forget, many expats in the region have a ‘legal’ wedding…
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