Bahrain This Month - May 2019

www.bahrainthismonth.com Bystander Our photographers attended plenty of official events this month with the US and Bangladesh celebrating national days, Palestine marking Land Day and the Chinese Embassy noting 30 years of diplomatic relations with Bahrain. Did they snap your picture while you were out and about? 42 28 33 41 24 44 36 Issue 261 Contents May 2019 HAPPENINGS Bahrain This Month previews events happening around the island in May 2019: 21 Milestone Celebration An exhibition to mark the 30th anniversary of the Bahrain National Museum. 22 A Healthy Pose Yoga for Beginners at Namaste Bahrain. 24 Amuse Yourself The second edition of PunkRockDisco at Russo’s, Adliya. 26 Cuban Nights Havana night at Al Hadiqa Pool and Beach. 28 Brunch Party Sherlock Holmes hosts UK band Definitely Oasis over brunch. 30 Wellness Workshop Dr Dharmesh works his magic at Trident Wellness Centre Bahrain. Visit www.bahrainthismonth.com for a comprehensive list of daily events. INTERVIEWS 33 An Admiring Ambassador Egyptian Ambassador, HE Soha El Far, tells Liz O’Reilly about her love for Bahrain. 34 End of An Era Abdul Rahim Al Sayed, of the Golden Tulip Hotel, talks hospitality with George Middleton. 36 A Grown-up Ambition Author Rehan Khan on his newly launched book, A Tudor Turk. COMMERCE 38-39 Business Bites Motoring 41 My Life In Cars Dick Potter shares his passion for motors. 42 A Triumphant Rework Dick Potter gets behind the wheel of the latest offering from Mercedes-Benz. 43-44 Motoring Bites BTM brings you the latest news from the motoring world. May 2019 5

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