5 Fun Things to do with your Children during Winter Break in Jeddah
For many children in Jeddah, depending on which school they go to, they are either in the middle, or just starting their Winter Break. If you are wondering how you’ll ever be able to keep the little...
View ArticleWelcome to 2014! (and a review of our work last year)
Welcome back Dear Readers, after a hopefully relaxing winter break. Jeddah Blog has enjoyed an exciting year, and 2013 has been pretty eventful. According to our blog stats, Jeddah Blog has been viewed...
View ArticleThe Plus Size Fashionista reviews Anna Scholz
Can you believe we are now in 2014? A new year is the perfect excuse for a new look, and for plus size ladies, who better to give us advice than our very own Plus Size Fashionista? In this blog post,...
View ArticleA Taste of the Orient: P.F. Chang’s Comes to Jeddah
P.F. Chang’s stylish Chinese restaurant is one of the 6 new internationally renowned brands that Alshaya is introducing to Jeddah, others being The Cheesecake Factory, Shake Shack, IHOP, Texas...
View ArticleJeddah Art Week 2014
Visit this upcoming photo exhibit and view the beauty of Jeddah from 1-6 February 2014, featuring Pinoy photographers. The exhibition opens at 7pm in the Al-Furusiyah Exhibition Hall in the Jeddah Park...
View ArticleInglot O2M: The Halal Nail Polish
Inglot breathable nail polishes have hit the stores. Muslim women of all ages have been waiting with bated breath to be able to wear nail polish whenever they like. For those unaware of ablution...
View ArticleUzma Raheem – A Beacon of Hope for Children with Exceptional Needs
In this blog post, I am particularly proud to be able to introduce you to a lady who has, and continues to inspire me and countless others. Her non-stop positive attitude is infectious and the sheer...
View ArticleTextile Art Workshops
Looking to pick up a creative skill? Upcoming textile art classes will be held in Jeddah from Tuesday, 18th February 2014. Registration is now open for any of the workshops detailed below. Workshop...
View ArticleWhat is PIN and What Does it Stand for?
Whether you reside in a compound, apartment or villa, you cannot live in Jeddah for long and not notice the sheer number of cats roaming the streets and feeding off the bins. If you feel that you would...
View ArticleEducation Seminar
The Eastern Mediterranean University of North Cyprus is holding an education seminar in Jeddah on Saturday, 8th March 2014 at Lasani Spenzer. Of special interest to students looking to study abroad,...
View ArticleManarat Social Event 2014
Manarat Jeddah International School for Girls will be holding a social event on the 20th March, 2014. It will be a ladies only event and children under the age of 7 will be allowed. For those who wish...
View ArticleDiscover Yourself: A Personality Development Workshop
An Educational Personality Development workshop through introspection by Sadathullah Khan will be held on 3, 4 and 5 April, 2014. The sessions will be conducted in English. If you are interested in...
View ArticleKids’ Art Workshop
Nabeela Parvees, a psychologist, conducts arts and craft classes for children and ladies. She feels that children in Jeddah spend too much time playing on gadgets and “don’t realise the emotional and...
View ArticleInterview with Zahid Jamal, RJ of Bindas Radio
Zahid Jamal grew up as an expat in Jeddah. Having developed an interest in the Urdu language, and hosting shows at school, he went on to not only become a successful chartered accountant with one of...
View ArticleDon’t Shop…Adopt!
At some point in time, especially if you have children, you will have considered the idea of having a pet. It is all too easy to go to a pet store in Jeddah and pick one up, however is this really the...
View ArticleEducational Guided Tour to Organic & Health Food Store
Join Detox Expert and Holistic Nutritional Coach Hanane Serhan and Holistic Life Coach Alicia Ali, on a fully guided tour to Jeddah’s number 1 Organic and Health Foods Store. Venturing into a Health...
View ArticleIndian Food Festival in Jeddah
In the mood for something hot and spicy this weekend? The Indian Consulate will be hosting an Indian Food Festival to satisfy your taste buds. Entrance is free, and for families only. Food can be...
View ArticleOpening: Ali Ferzat & Emy Kat Solo Exhibitions
Two upcoming exhibitions this April by Ali Ferzat and Emy Kat at the Athr Art Gallery, Jeddah. ECHOES Ali Ferzat Solo Exhibition Opening: Sunday, 13th of April, 2014 at 7.30 pm Exhibition Dates: 13 –...
View ArticleAsk Bee: Young and Single in Jeddah
We have a great bunch of readers at Jeddah Blog who we simply love hearing from. They send us suggestions, queries, information, and even ask us for advice. They are our sounding board, and they...
View ArticleMake a Date with Talah Al Jood, the Ultimate Date Store in Jeddah
Few fruits can boast the historical significance, cultural heritage and nutritional benefit of the Dactylifera – more commonly known as the date! The sweet crop of the Phoenix is thought to have...
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