Life Adventures Archives - Being Rubitah https://beingrubitah.com/category/escapade/ family conversations here Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:54:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://beingrubitah.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-Being-Rubitah-Site-Identity-32x32.jpg Life Adventures Archives - Being Rubitah https://beingrubitah.com/category/escapade/ 32 32 Living through the attacks in Bahrain : a personal account https://beingrubitah.com/living-through-the-attacks-in-bahrain/ https://beingrubitah.com/living-through-the-attacks-in-bahrain/#respond Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:59:03 +0000 https://beingrubitah.com/?p=13264 From our 4th-floor window, we can watch the drones pass. This is a personal account of the attacks in Bahrain, the toll of silent panic and the incredible community that has became our anchor in the storm. February 28th was an ordinary Saturday. We had just finished a late breakfast as a family and were […]

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]]> https://beingrubitah.com/living-through-the-attacks-in-bahrain/feed/ 0 The kitchen window above my sink https://beingrubitah.com/the-kitchen-window-above-my-sink/ https://beingrubitah.com/the-kitchen-window-above-my-sink/#respond Sat, 01 Mar 2025 09:50:46 +0000 https://beingrubitah.com/?p=13172 The kitchen window above the sink is usually the last place anyone wants to be, with dirty dishes piling up. I’m no different. But sometimes, in the quiet moments of washing these vessels, my mind drifts away to reflect on the story of my life. The kitchen window above my sink is a poem offering […]

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]]> https://beingrubitah.com/the-kitchen-window-above-my-sink/feed/ 0 Exploring the Farmers Market in Salmabad Bahrain https://beingrubitah.com/farmers-market-in-salmabad-bahrain/ https://beingrubitah.com/farmers-market-in-salmabad-bahrain/#respond Tue, 11 Feb 2025 10:24:11 +0000 https://beingrubitah.com/?p=13132 If you’re looking for something exciting and different to do this weekend, I’ve got just the place for you. I recently had the pleasure of visiting the Farmers Market in Salmabad Bahrain (thanks to hubby) and let me tell you, it’s a total hidden GEM! Location– Located in Salmabad, just a stone’s throw away from […]

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]]> https://beingrubitah.com/farmers-market-in-salmabad-bahrain/feed/ 0 Bahrain National Museum- A spectacular tour through time https://beingrubitah.com/bahrain-national-museum/ https://beingrubitah.com/bahrain-national-museum/#respond Sun, 03 Mar 2024 07:51:56 +0000 https://beingrubitah.com/?p=12540 The Bahrain National Museum was the first touristy place I visited, when I landed in Bahrain and despite making several visits over the years, I can’t believe I haven’t written about it. There are two types of people in this world: those who find museums and old monuments rather dull, and those who are enthralled […]

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]]> https://beingrubitah.com/bahrain-national-museum/feed/ 0 My childhood memories- the dogs that left a mark https://beingrubitah.com/my-childhood-memories-the-dogs-that-left-a-mark/ https://beingrubitah.com/my-childhood-memories-the-dogs-that-left-a-mark/#respond Sat, 09 Sep 2023 08:55:00 +0000 https://beingrubitah.com/?p=12676 Dive into my childhood memories as I recount the stories of the dogs that left an indelible mark on my early years! Dogs have always fascinated me. Over the years I have seen, heard and read enough about dogs to say that most of them are loyal, devoted and affectionate. It is such a pleasure […]

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]]> https://beingrubitah.com/my-childhood-memories-the-dogs-that-left-a-mark/feed/ 0 Aboard the Logos Hope ship in Bahrain https://beingrubitah.com/logos-hope-bahrain/ https://beingrubitah.com/logos-hope-bahrain/#respond Wed, 14 Jun 2023 14:57:03 +0000 https://beingrubitah.com/?p=12640 An interesting visit to the world’s largest floating bookstore aboard the Logos Hope ship in Bahrain! Imagine stepping onto a ship that carries not only books but also the power to bring knowledge, hope, and cultural exchange to people around the world. Logos Hope, a floating bookstore and humanitarian vessel, offers just that- a one […]

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]]> https://beingrubitah.com/logos-hope-bahrain/feed/ 0 Visiting the Bahraini Farmer’s Market in Budaiya https://beingrubitah.com/bahraini-farmers-market-in-budaiya/ https://beingrubitah.com/bahraini-farmers-market-in-budaiya/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2023 08:44:32 +0000 https://beingrubitah.com/?p=12453 The Bahraini Farmer’s Market in Budaiya has been in my list of must-visit places in Bahrain for over a year now. Do not be confused. This is not the year-round Farmer’s Market that is located at Salmabad. This is a seasonal market that is open to the public only from December to April. Location and […]

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]]> https://beingrubitah.com/bahraini-farmers-market-in-budaiya/feed/ 2 What is special about the Tree of Life Bahrain https://beingrubitah.com/the-tree-of-life-bahrain/ https://beingrubitah.com/the-tree-of-life-bahrain/#comments Mon, 14 Mar 2022 06:43:33 +0000 https://beingrubitah.com/?p=12367 A simple tree in the middle of a desert. But is there more to the Tree of Life Bahrain? Read this before you visit the place to make the most of your experience. When I first heard about this place in Bahrain, I immediately associated it with the Tree of Life mentioned in the Bible. […]

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