So I landed in Dubai without a room. After a very slow passport line I found my luggage and stumbled out of the very beautifully outfitted airport and into a lot of traffic. I haven’t seen this many lights for quite a while. I went up to the convenient hotel reservations desk and said ” Read More »
We’d liked to have written a bit sooner about Dubai, but the place we were staying had all these controls on the internet, and our host was never there for us to get him to relax some of them. So here we are, now in the UK, writing about what we got up to in Read More »
Dubai, UAE United Arab Emeritis Stepping off the plane in Dubai was like walking through a time machine back into the 1st world, and all the shock that comes with that. For the last 8 months I had been traveling in the 3rd world, and what all that brings. Thankfully a friend was there to Read More »
After a week of hard days work we deserve a place to escape to and relax. The Dream Land Aqua Park was our choice as majority had suggested. The place was pretty ok both with wet rides and dry attractions. The place got lots of rides to offer and among them are the Kamikaze rides, a Black Hole, Read More »
My second day in Dubai was lots of fun. It started with another drive through Dubai. This time Ursh and I wanted to check out some of the souks (markets). The traffic here is terrible though, and it took over an hour to get somewhere that in Sydney probably would have only taken 10 minutes. Read More »
4.12.2007 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Known as the City of Merchants, Dubai is the second largest of the seven Emeriates that make up the U.A.E. In the entire Gulf there is nothing quite like Dubai. Its history began in the 1830’s when the city broke away from Abu Dhabi and became a centre of commerce Read More »
Nath and I decided to visit Dubai to get away from London’s freezing tempatures over Christmas.. and we had an awsome time! It was so great to be back in t-shirts and shorts. We spent a few of the mornings lazing about the hotel pool, soaking up the sun and water! We visited Jumeriah beach Read More »
after a long journey from Sydney…. I was greeted by warm dusty weather and also truly warm people of dubai (actually 80% of the population is immigrants from all over the world) must say from the airport you see the construction labor work force standing in ques for their visas and job contracts… only place Read More »
Well what do you do with a day off in a foreign city… That’s right EXPLORE! I headed to Bur Dubai, this is the old part of town, located on the “creek.” This is were the first build in Dubai was built, which is now the Museum. The cab took me right into the heart Read More »
Stewy drove us out east from Dubai to another of the UAE states-Fujairah. I must say this is more how i pictured the UAE. We drove through the desert which was pretty amazing. The closer we got to Fujairah the more amazing the scenery became. We were staying at a Hilton hotel on by the Read More »
