6 Reasons to Keep a Travel Journal

People have been traveling to and fro for thousands of years.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalNovember 1, 2017Fall17

9 Things Leaders Refuse to Do

Your choice to live as a leader or as a follower begins with your attitude.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalNovember 1, 2017Fall17

16 Tips for a Better Networking Experience

Walking into a networking event, one usually wants to turn right around and make a beeline home.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalNovember 1, 2017Fall17

4 Essentials for the Perfect Dining Room

Whether your dining space is formal or informal, it should look inviting.

ArchivesShandra WardNovember 1, 2017Fall17

Old World Elegance Still Left in Cairo?

I arrived in Cairo, finally. It took a full day to even arrive at the city, and I am here not even a full day, and my friend Amro wants to take me out.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalNovember 1, 2017Fall17

Whole Wheat Braided Bread

Warm and light, fresh out of the oven with butter and salt sprinkled on top, it is a delicious gift or dessert for any occasion.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalNovember 1, 2017Fall17

How to Buy a Diamond

The Holidays are just around the corner, and the obvious choice of gift for any woman you love is jewelry.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalNovember 1, 2017Fall17

7 Books for a Better Life

Last month I wrote about my experiences with a life coach, Nicolas Moreno.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalNovember 1, 2017Fall17

Cocktail Recipe: The Spicy Frenchman

The Spicy Frenchman is a creation of Gabriel Trachtenberg of Mr. Cocktail fame.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalNovember 1, 2017Fall17

Home From Home: A Holiday Retreat on the Palm Jumeirah

In the distance, a mesmerising parade of skydivers cascades past the window.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalNovember 1, 2017Fall17

Restaurant Review: Il Borro Tuscan Bistro Dubai

Il Borro Tuscan Bistro Dubai is exactly as it sounds and more. I had heard about the restaurant before my visit and had read reviews.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalOctober 1, 2017Fall17

Keeping Your Home Clean And Tidy

Most people think of tidiness only in springtime when the weather gets warm, and they feel a newness around them.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalOctober 1, 2017Fall17

8 Reasons You Need To Hire An Interior Designer

With so many new services for interior decorating and design help, I’ve heard a lot of chatter about the how’s and why’s.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalOctober 1, 2017Fall17

5 Essential Pieces For Building A Minimalist Wardrobe

It isn't difficult to understand why capsule wardrobes are so en vogue at the moment.

ArchivesBrittany BrolleyOctober 1, 2017Fall17

Lost in Translation: A Mallorca Travel Tale

I had never seen such a scene in all my life. I like to think I’m pretty well traveled but there is something about the ports where the rich and famous hang out.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalOctober 1, 2017Fall17

Manzil Hotel Review

I walked into the clean, modern, yet oh so Arabic lobby with my little pink suitcase and stumbled around the hordes of people taking pictures for Instagram.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalOctober 1, 2017Fall17

20 Qualities Of A Lady

Class largely comes from a woman’s sense of self – from confidence without brashness, from courtesy, from kindness, and often includes a distinct sense of style.

ArchivesClaire BlumenthalOctober 1, 2017Fall17, Reader Favourites