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  • Greece

Avoid Anarchists in Exarchaeia, Athens

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on August 6, 2019August 6, 2019

{Some places are “obscure” for a reason.} A good rule of thumb: don’t disturb the…

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  • Greece

My Marvelous Guide to Mykonos, Greece!

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on July 10, 2019July 18, 2019

{Here’s everything you need to organize your squad’s 3-days in Mykonos, Greece! Read where to…

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  • Dubai Life

Dubai World Cup: 10 facts about the richest horse-race in the world

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on April 13, 2019June 27, 2019

{Round of applause to Emirates for Dubai World Cup 2019 and Gwen Stefani after-party concert…

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  • Dubai Life

Hot Dam(n) Dubai Day-Trip! Kayaking in Hatta, UAE

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on December 2, 2018December 2, 2018

{Kayaks rented from @hatta.kayak and #visithatta} Looking for something fun and outdoorsy to do with…

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  • Interviews

“Sutradhar” artfully flows a Mahabharata prequel on Opening Night, Dubai

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on November 16, 2018June 27, 2019

{Sanjeev Dixit and Shereen Saifudeen, thank you for chatting with #nikitalyfe about your play’s Opening…

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  • Theatre

“Enter Macbeth” does Shakespeare proud with an Arab-Scottish comedy at Alserkal, Dubai

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on November 4, 2018June 27, 2019

{“Yallah, yallah do your Toil and Trouble, witches” – Arab Macbeth} For my theatre lovers:…

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  • India

18 Things you’ll want to do on your trip to New Delhi, India

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on October 31, 2018January 30, 2019

{Written with a steaming cup of Tetley Masala Chai in hand} New Delhi is a…

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  • Dubai Life

Stargazing in the Mleiha Desert, UAE

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on August 20, 2018August 21, 2018

{Chasing shooting stars across the Sharjah desert sky!} Last night my adventurous family drove out…

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  • Dubai Life

Rain Room: a dry downpour, Sharjah UAE

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on August 12, 2018December 2, 2018

{Rain-lovers unite!} Do you love the sound of a downpour at night? The sight of…

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  • Dubai Life

Habib-tea at Tania’s Teahouse, Dubai

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on August 2, 2018June 23, 2019

{Sippin’ v. aesthetic tea in Dubai} As many of you know, I moved to Dubai,…

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  • Travels

Don’t Haight, Appreciate [Cutie], San Francisco

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on May 19, 2018June 27, 2019

{In which we rescued Cutie from car jail and celebrated with photo adventures in SF’s…

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  • Travels

Inside San Francisco’s Color Factory

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on October 10, 2017June 27, 2019

{“Do it for the ‘gram”} If you’ve got friends in the Bay Area, chances are…

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  • Barcelona

¡Vamos á Barcelona!

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on August 10, 2017August 10, 2017

{Cue music to George Ezra’s song “Barcelona”} Barcelona, Spain is one of the most magical places…

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  • Italy

Veni, Vidi…Venice

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on July 26, 2017August 26, 2018

{“What news on the Rialto?” – Solanio, Merchant of Venice (Act I, Scene III)} A…

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  • France

Tour de Paris: An Itinerary

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on July 21, 2017June 27, 2019

{Bon Voyage à Tous!} Audrey Hepburn once said, “Paris is always a good idea,” and…

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  • Musings

Vampires, Voodoo, & V. Smooth Jazz, New Orleans

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on July 13, 2017August 2, 2018

{Written to the sound of Spotify’s Jazz Playlist} You won’t need a signboard to tell…

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  • France

Giverny: an Artist’s Wonderland, Normandy

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on October 29, 2015November 1, 2018

{Written aboard Le Train de l’Impressionisme} T’was the night before exam week, when all across…

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  • England

Hauling Sherlock from London to Paris

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on September 8, 2015November 1, 2018

{Written en route the Eurostar from London to Paris} I’m sitting cross-legged on top of…

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  • England

Sense of Direction, London

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on August 19, 2015June 27, 2019

{From a couch in a London burrow}  Maps for the London Tube splash bold colored-lines…

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  • England

View from my Castle Window, Oxford

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on August 5, 2015August 5, 2018

{Written from my study above High Street in Univ, Oxford, UK} There is no doubt…

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  • England

This Teapot does not contain Tea, Oxford

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on August 2, 2015August 5, 2018

{Written from the Chequers Pub, Oxford, UK} Let me contrast two mornings for you: that…

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  • England

State of Zen, Oxford

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on July 26, 2015August 5, 2018

{At Paul’s Café, Oxford, UK} There are few moments in your life where you just…

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Travels

Avoid Anarchists in Exarchaeia, Athens

My Marvelous Guide to Mykonos, Greece!

Hot Dam(n) Dubai Day-Trip! Kayaking in Hatta, UAE

18 Things you’ll want to do on your trip to New Delhi, India

Stargazing in the Mleiha Desert, UAE

Rain Room: a dry downpour, Sharjah UAE

Habib-tea at Tania’s Teahouse, Dubai

Don’t Haight, Appreciate [Cutie], San Francisco

Strolling through the Japanese Tea Gardens, San Francisco

Ho Ho Holyshit… it’s SantaCon, San Francisco

Inside San Francisco’s Color Factory

¡Vamos á Barcelona!

Veni, Vidi…Venice

Tour de Paris: An Itinerary

Vampires, Voodoo, & V. Smooth Jazz, New Orleans

Musings

Vampires, Voodoo, & V. Smooth Jazz, New Orleans

SMU Bucket List, Dallas

Why Big-Little Week made me appreciate my sorority sisters more than ever, Dallas

Moving On from your Childhood Home, Danville

“On this Day” Facebook Nostalgia

Theatre

“Tigers Be Still” prowls onstage this weekend!

“Is/Me:”Nourah Almaiman’s Monologues ponder the impact of one’s name on their life and perspective

Haste Reh Jaoge: Hilarious, Hindi and Has to be seen!

“Chuhal” brings banter and love to Hindi theatre, Dubai

Art & Intrigue: “By Cerise” offers two “Unforgettable”, “Snap”-py plays, Dubai

“A Behanding in Spokane” promises dark & entirely politically-incorrect humor

Dubai Drama Group’s “Faith Healer” monologues intrigued me ahead of premiere

21 Dubai Nightclubs to match your vibe tonight!

DDG’s “Suspended in Motion” makes you stop and challenge assumptions, Dubai

This weekend, catch “Just Like That:” a comedy about life in Dubai

Short+Sweet Theatre’s line-up continues to amaze at Weekend 5, Dubai

Short+Sweet Theatre Fest goes strong with Weekend Two, Dubai

Short+Sweet Theatre: 10 plays of 10 mins each at Alserkal, Dubai

On set with Dubai Drama Group’s cast of “The Lion in Winter,” opening Nov 22

“Sutradhar” artfully flows a Mahabharata prequel on Opening Night, Dubai

Recent Posts

  • “Tigers Be Still” prowls onstage this weekend!

    January 15, 2020
  • “Is/Me:”Nourah Almaiman’s Monologues ponder the impact of one’s name on their life and perspective

    December 18, 2019
  • Haste Reh Jaoge: Hilarious, Hindi and Has to be seen!

    December 14, 2019
  • “Chuhal” brings banter and love to Hindi theatre, Dubai

    August 28, 2019
  • Avoid Anarchists in Exarchaeia, Athens

    August 6, 2019

Nikita Taimni

Nikita Taimni

Nikita Taimni

A Dubai-based blogger, I write about travel, theatre and lifestyle in the cities I explore around the world. Follow me on Instagram @nikitalyfe and follow via email if you enjoy reading my posts!

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