Archive For The “National Day” Category
On the first day of last week’s national and liberation holiday we woke up early, the weather was excellent and we knew we wanted to have breakfast outdoors, so we headed to The Village to have breakfast in Ayyame. I
Everywhere you look these days, you will find signs of celebration for the National and liberation days of Kuwait. Everyone is either celebrating early or going to be celebrating soon and Bakerista, a Kuwaiti business that specialises in making gorgeous cake pops, is celebrating as well with Kuwaiti themed
Every year during February some of the residential areas put up a few festive lights to celebrate the occasion of the National and Liberation days on 25 and 26 February consecutively. The most spectacular lights are the ones usually found in Ahmadi City but this year Ahmadi has a strong contender: The Festive Lights of
To celebrate the upcoming occasion of The National Day of Kuwait, The Chocolate Bar is offering a lovely cake shaped like the map of Kuwait and colored in the flag of
To celebrate the upcoming National and Liberation days on 25 and 26 February consecutively, The Diet Centre sent me a very nice package. Diet-friendly desserts on a silver tray with two books talking about the History of
The other day I was going on Gulf road heading to Industrial Shuwaikh when I noticed more lights were lit around Kuwait City and that my camera was in my bag sitting there doing nothing. Then I saw the picture below and I just had to stop and
Every year during the February festivities of National and Liberation days of Kuwait Ahmadi City dresses up in all sorts of lights and colorful displays and this year is no exception. Yesterday was the night when all the festive lights of Ahmadi were lit up so I decided to
Every year on February Kuwait’s buildings light up in celebration of the National and Liberation day celebrations. Every where you look you see lights lights lights. I haven’t been around with my camera in a few
The Kuwaiti Student Organization at Kansas State University held a National & Liberation Days event on the 25th of February on campus in Manhattan, Kansas. The event was attended by the Kuwaiti students at Kansas State University as well as students and faculty from all around the world. The guests gathered around to celebrate. Chatting [...]
During the holidays I’ve had a knock on my apartment door then came a delivery guy bearing a bread basket filled with healthy goodies from Diet Care. An assortment of sandwiches, Tik Delight, Strawberry Cheesecake, and a slice of the Kuwaiti flag cake. All low in fat and calories and have 0 trans fat. Given [...]
During the National & Liberation day holiday we decided to go to the cinema and watch the highly acclaimed “Woman in Black”. The woman in black is a horror movie, period. As we settled in our seats we heard “Gaa gaa aghoo” as always. Some mindless parent had decided to bring their infant into a [...]
My dear friend Pink Girl was distributing a CD of national songs to bloggers a few days ago. 6b3an I was jealous where is my CD? Yesterday she not only
It was a nice in Dubai, warm with a cold breeze in Dubai, perfect for having dinner while sitting outdoors in the walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence… We chose Napolitana Wood Baked Pizza Restaurant…
I love this smeecha painting in the parking lot of Mbarkiya… and i love having a stroll there in early weekend mornings… the smells, the history, the little shops, the quirky merchandise, the old people… it’s amazing! My Mubarkiya morning routine goes like this usually… first things
Kil 3am o e7na o entaw o il Kuwait o il Kuwaityeen ib kil khair o 9e7a o Salama! O Allah yedem 3aleena n3mat il amn wel aman wel khair wel rezq… Alf 7amd o Alf Sheker lik ya Rab il 3alameen <3 o 3ashat el Kuwait 7orra Abya!
Yesterday as we were having dinner in Lenotre… we were sitting by the window and we saw the reherseals for tonights fireworks and lights display on Kuwait Towers! They were so beautiful! I took a video and i took some pictures but the picture quality while trying to zoom from far away wasn’t that good… [...]
I heard a rumor that we will be given a half work day only tomorrow… i am not sure about that… but the festivities will start for sure on Thursday… What will you be doing during the festive holiday? Going to the fireworks? Hiding at home? Joining a maseera? Catching a plane? Watching the military [...]
I know February is here when i look out my window and see burj el ta7akom ablaze with festive lights Though i have to say i liked last year’s lights better (here)! These lights dance but are not colourful… i will try to shoot a video of the lights’s dance…
There is an amazing exhibition in Mishref celebrating the 50th anniversary of Kuwait’s Independence . It is held from 17 – 23 February and it’s HUGE! Many ministries are participating plus local businesses and stores… i have been there last weekend and i took pictures of what i liked the most… let me start by
You feel the Kuwaiti spirit in February when you pass by Ahmadi and see the extravagant light displays they put up! It’s is unparralled in any other Kuwaiti city! I had been there last weekened and i had snapped some of the 2011 festive lights to remember on my blog…
In celebration of Kuwait’s *Golden* National Day… Lenôtre is presenting a scrumptious cake covered with 24k edible gold – representing the Golden Anniversary of Kuwait and decorated with Nowair flowers. The sponge inside is colored with the colors of our flag in the flavors; green pistachio, white vanilla, and red raspberry! More Pictures of the cake [...]
I was walking in the Avenues last weekend when i saw the blue poster above, which was designed by my father in while we were in the UK during the Iraqi invasion in 1990. When i saw the poster from a far I stopped in my tracks and my heart beat loudly for i began [...]
2-3 years prior to the darkest 7 months in Kuwait’s History… this song was very popular… so popular i had a cousin of mine decide that for the national day vacation we were to present our family with a dance we would perform while playing that song… She forced me and her sister to train [...]
