When we were on lockdown, one of our rituals was getting drive-through shawarma in Dubai. We lovingly call this tradition: Meshwarma. So we invited our new friend Arva Ahmed to give us her top shawarma recommendations in the city. Arva is the founder of Frying Pan Adventures, a Dubai based Food tour company and Dubai’s resident expert foodie. You can hear mo ... Show More
May 2024
Planning Your Burnouts (w/ Marilyn and Rhea)
Things get real and personal for our dynamic duo this week as Marilyn shares with Rhea her recent feelings of burnout and exhaustion. Together, our best friends share what a burnout has looked like for them, how they’ve dealt with it, and what they need from each other and from t ... Show More
34m 27s
May 2024
Managing an Existential Crisis (w/ Elise Kossaifi)
You have a great job doing something you’re passionate about. It pays great. You live in a bustling city with an active social life. You’re also overworked, burnt out, and something about your life just doesn’t feel right. What do you do next? In this episode, Marilyn and Rhea in ... Show More
42m 48s
Oct 2024
Farida Ahmed, MD, Frying Pan Adventures
On this episode of the podcast, I’m joined by Farida Ahmed, who is the General Manager of Frying Pan Adventures – Dubai's pioneer in food and culture walking tours. Now many culinary experts believe that the best way to experience the culture and heritage of a place is to go on a ... Show More
27m 35s
Apr 2024
S2 E8 - The Dubai Food Scene with Savage Appetites
In this episode we meet with a new podcast called 'Savage Appetites' which is hosted by Taran Uppal and the famous food blogger Alex Augusti, also known as Just Food DXB.We speak all things food related, from our favorite restaurants in Dubai, what it's like to be a food blogger ... Show More
53m 15s
Apr 2024
Viral Mango Ice-Cream & Mario Kart
05 April 2024: Talking to some of the UAE’s incredible foodies! Kicking things off with SHI Restaurants Founder & CEO Diana Rysbaeva. From Attiko, it’s Chef Moon. Chats with Zehra from @z.blogs, Lukas Tremmel, Frying Pan Adventures and Hussni & Chef Jon from the Salmontini Group. ... Show More
59m 23s