Sun, sand and sea …..tales from the life of a British expat in the UAE.
“Stop opening, start tasting.” Coravin
I get lots of lovely invites popping up in the anexpatabroad mailbox, sometimes they are super exciting and that was the case when a special invite to the landmark Yas Viceroy Hotel to try the newly introduced Coravin wine access system came through.
“Periodic fasting can help clear up the mind and strengthen the body and the spirit.” Ezra Taft Benson
As it’s the last week of Ramadan it’s also the last chance to sample the delights of an Iftar feast as the sun sets and Suhoor before sun rises.
“I drink to make other people more interesting.” Ernest Hemingway
“It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them.” Ernest Hemingway
“In boxing you never know who you’re going to face in ring.” Manny Pacquiao
So expectations were high as we attended the ‘Hard Knox Fight Night Round II’ event at Du Forum, organised and presented by Aussie Mat Dryden, Muay Thai coach, founder and owner of Cobra Fitness Gym.
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