by Lillian Zahra | Dec 1, 2021 | Blog, Dubai, Travel
A Guide To Sharjah, UAE Sharjah is often the “forgotten” Emirate compared with Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Since I started teaching at Barakah Studio, I’ve been using my time after class to explore an Emirate I previously hadn’t visited. Dubai may...
by Lillian Zahra | Oct 14, 2019 | Travel
Lisbon wasn’t a new destination for me, I’ve visited twice before – for a work football tournament(?!) and a friend’s wedding. This was my first visit where I got to explore the city with absolutely zero plans, but also the first since adopting...
by Lillian Zahra | Sep 24, 2019 | Bali, Travel
One of the best things about my month in Mother Bali? Eating delicious, fresh, locally sourced foods made with love for every single meal. My yoga teacher training was a pretty full-on experience and I was so glad not to have to worry about where or what to eat during...
by Lillian Zahra | Sep 1, 2019 | Travel, Yoga
You know you really love yoga when along with doing a 200 Hours Yoga Teacher Training, you seek our yoga studios in the evenings and your days off, too.I managed to check out four yoga studios in Ubud during my month in Bali. Read on for my guide for where to practice...
by Lillian Zahra | May 19, 2019 | Travel
Living abroad has changed my perspective on holidays. When you can see the beach from your (former) office window and the temperature rarely dips below 20 Celsius, the need to escape to warmer climes never really arises. Family and friends are seen either on busy...
by Lillian Zahra | Apr 9, 2019 | Travel
Three Days In Beirut Itinerary One of my goals for this year was to travel more within the Middle East and Beirut was a great starting point. Situated on the Mediterranean cost, Beirut feels like the perfect mix of a European and Middle Eastern city. It’s a...