United Arab Emirates

Trip to Dubai
July 25, 2008 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
This time our trip to rich dessert...and this place will be my next home base. I was so courius how is Dubai look like. I heard really warm, full with new building, etc etc. Will be continued
Placed by Yan in hityan travel blog

Still Getting There
May 30, 2008 - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Am in Abu Dhabi for 2 hours and it is midnight here but 7-30am Friday at home. Have had 16 hours flying with an hour stop-over in Singapore. Business Class is out of this world. We each have our own 'pod' so we had privacy. Each pod is over 6 foot long so there is no worries about leg room. I spent the time with my feet up on the foot seat, the...
Placed by Jo-anne in Travel in 2008

Lunch @ the Burj al Arab
May 22, 2008 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The only way to visit the hotel is eat or stay there, so we ponied up for lunch.  Bottled beer - $15.  Amazing place, though!
Placed by Mark in 2008 Travels

16 hours on a plane, then Dubai.
December 27, 2007 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
I'd tried to not think about the long flight but at the 10th hour I was forced to face reality. I was stuck on a plane for at least 6 more hours. We were really lucky in that it wasn't rough and there were no annoying crying children. Everyone was well behaved. That said, other than last Friday (when I finished work), I can't remember a happier...
Placed by Bron in Griswolds??

Sheik, Rattle and Roll
January 29, 2006 - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
A nice 5.20 start.. Not that I get much sleep. Finally stop crying as get on the plane!.. Wuss. Great flight, with Emirates. Loads of films on demand.. including Sound of Music!.. Am tempted to use the sky phone to txt Mother Ayotte and let her know. Arrive late at night.. Strange seeing all the Sheiks in dresses.. Very humid outside.. Taxi to...
Placed by Ruthie Baby! in The World... Take 2