United Arab Emirate Stories


First Class Citizens

26th Tuesday October 2010 Leaving Merriton Apartments, Sydney on route to Sydney International Airport. 29degrees. %u2018Have you ever had that feeling when you%u2019ve done something and your unsure if that decision was the correct one?%u2019 That butterfly effect that haunts your stomach, that feeling when your body is not at ease, that consta...


Last leg before heading home

Dubai – Arrived in Dubai just before midnight on Wednesday night. Got through passport control and no visa required which was one of those questions that we had trouble finding an answer to before getting there. Kevin and Lyn met us, took us to our hotel and arranged to meet tomorrow. Val had arrived earlier that evening and had the room all checked pr...


When I went to your country I felt like this-Dubai

Dubai was such a great shopping experience; I love their big malls. They are immaculate clean, something I never seen before. I think the most I was impressed was about how far men can go from making a beautiful city in such arid area of the world, it looks so pretty but still very hot. Nice place for shopping and to see the tallest building of the wor...


HOT Dubai

I am writing this post visiting Dubai. For some reason I was unable to get access to this Journal. After a long trip on the plane (14 hrs) we arrived in a very hot Dubai and booked into the Golden Sands 3 Motel. Dubai is an interesting place. To me it was very materialistic. Plenty of money (to burn as it appears). However, in saying that, it is ver...