56 July 2013 38. Drive safe A motoring legend that focuses on fuelefficient and eco-friendly cars is Ford. For those looking for a new family-friendly car, they have some exciting offers during summer months. 39. Time out With summer at its peak, the pool party invites have been pouring in. Organise your own at one of the many private farms that you can rent out for a fun family day out. 40. The perfect cuppa Thankfully, there is no shortage of coffee houses in the Kingdom. However, one of the yummiest offered in the Kingdom comes from an Italian restaurant called Cucina Italiana in Juffair. 41. Eating right Health fads are creeping their way into the Bahraini lifestyle. A lot of maintaining it has to do with finding the right produce. The Organic Foods & Café in Seef Mall is our go-to place. 42. Clean up act Women’s fascination for bath and body products is legendary. Bahrain, fortunately, houses many brands like Victoria’s Secret, The Body Shop, Bath & Body Works and L’Occitane. 43. In-house drama Every season, our homes get a makeover. We truly are spoilt for choice when it comes to furniture and décor outlets in the Kingdom, from the likes of Roche Bobois and BoConcept to @Home and THE One. 44. The right fit Something most expats miss is their seamstress back home. There are many local tailors that you can find. For suits, the men in our lives vouch for Hilton Bespoke. 45. It fits! Nothing can come between a woman and her love for shoes. Add comfort in the mix and it’s a match made in heaven. That’s precisely what Hush Puppies has to offer. Find the perfect pair at Shoe Citi outlets. FEATURE | 125 46. Middle Eastern cuisine Kempinski Grand & Ixir Hotel Bahrain City Centre invites you to experience the life of spice at Baharat, its innovative Arabic restaurant. The concept behind it is creating traditional dishes with a contemporary twist. 47. Cup of tea Indigenous to Bahrain, karak is all one can think of during the day. Try some at any of the tiny shops around town. For a high tea experience, visit Tea Club in The Lagoon. 48. Watch your health More often than not, we are redirected to specialist after hours of waiting to meet a general physician. The Bahrain Specialist Hospital in Juffair has doctors dedicated in every field of medicine. 49. The oasis Speaking of The Lagoon, this in itself is a must-visit for residents of the island. With an extensive repertoire of restaurants, spas, salons and furnishing houses; it’s the perfect destination for family time, especially due to its scenic setting. 50. Hold the fort Tourist spots that they may be, the forts in Arad, Bahrain and Riffa are few sites that one could visit, when in search of history. It has now doubled as locations for photoshoots, so why not have one of your own? www.womanthismonth.com 46. 38. 48. 45.
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