EXPAT long-distance runner Ernst Jan van Manen has completed one of the world’s most gruelling endurance events … and vows to push himself even further next time.
THE kingdom’s fabulous Festival City came to a close last weekend with thousands of families and friends flocking to the carnival-like attraction as part of the hugely successful month-long Shop Bahrain bonanza.
A resurgent England upset Six Nations champions Ireland on Saturday, handing Joe Schmidt a first ever home defeat in the championship with a resounding 32-20 victory that blew the tournament wide open at the first weekend.
Love is in the air and it seems to have rubbed off on Weill’s creative director Mathilde Castello Branco as the Parisian fashion houses a romantic and flirty new line celebrates the month of amour.
Enjoy a romantic St Valentine’s evening at the beach at the Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay. What could be more romantic than roses, chocolates, fizz and a stunning beachside location with the waves lapping the shore and a gentle breeze? A private butler will serve a four-course Mediterranean dinner with influences from Italy at The Beach. It also includes a complimentary day pass at the Four Seasons Beach & Spa for two, as well as a 20 per cent discount for any treatment.
After more than 20 years of negotiations and planning, Mohammed Jalal and Sons has finally secured one of the jewels in its crown as Mahindra & Mahindra Limited finally rubber-stamped its presence in the kingdom with the launch of the new XUV500.
CELEBRATIONS across the globe are taking place to mark the start of Chinese New Year and where better to start the annual culinary and cultural occasion than at one of the most sparkling Asian restaurants in the kingdom, China Garden.
Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) hosted a thrilling fifth round of National Race Day over the weekend, with four different race winners in the three championships that featured out on track.