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We have a guest writer and she's good too, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

We have a guest writer and she's good too

A travel blog entry by peteandmandy

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... were getting whiter. Mandy's fingers dug into my thighs as we gripped on for the ride of a life (not unlike a taxi ride in Abu Dhabi really). We saw camels and amazing sunsets. Then Shane nearly puked. Seems the big man couldn't handle it, so we had to ...

Tripping at the last hurdle, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Tripping at the last hurdle

A travel blog entry by izzie

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... nearly as frustrating had I not started to really feel crap. All I wanted to do was sleep and they were disturbing me. Abu Dhabi airport is a central building with 5 spoke corridors radiating out with two or more gates situated at the end of each. There ...

14 hour layover in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

14 hour layover in Abu Dhabi

A travel blog entry by izzie

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... to eat chocolate cake. It's a hard life. I tried to drink water all day, but inevitably I got a headache. Eee! I'm in Abu Dhabi! Highlight of the day: watching a woman at the airport arguing with a security guard. She was determined to take the ...

Stop Over in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Stop Over in Abu Dhabi

A travel blog entry by djchurch

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A quick stopover. A bland airport. Lots of sand visible. That, unfortunately, was Abu Dhabi for ...

Visiting the Blake family at their new house!, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Visiting the Blake family at their new house!

A travel blog entry by worldtraveler2

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... finally a taxi came along.  However, the taxi driver was from Pakistan and didn't speak any English and he had only been in Abu Dhabi for one week.  I thought how could they hire someone to drive a taxi when he doesn't know the area????  ...

Short Layover in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Short Layover in Abu Dhabi

A travel blog entry by dane

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... 50 TV shows, all kinds of music (I jammed to Arabic pop), music videos, and games.  The first 6-hour flight to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates flew by.  It's also cool because we flew over some hotspots that are in the news every once in a ...

Abu Dhabi - Home Of

Abu Dhabi - Home Of "Phone A Friend".

A travel blog entry by heatheravan

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... wanting to take us places, but not all had meters and attempts to have a driver understand "Heritage Village", a premier tourist site in Abu Dhabi, was just not happening. After a "phone a friend" it was still not happening, so we fell back to an ...

We are in India (but the bikes are not), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

We are in India (but the bikes are not)

A travel blog entry by pollyandmikey

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... On to the flight, struggling to conceal the fact that our hand luggage probably weighed another 20 kilos.  The first flight to Abu Dhabi was good, Etihad provided good food and we enjoyed the films on show (I went for Inception which baffled me, ...

Stop in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Stop in Abu Dhabi

A travel blog entry by dane

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... going to New York, Jackie had never been out of Texas that she remembered.  Then after a week in NYC, she was landing in Abu Dhabi in the Middle East.  I reminded her that she was flying over or near Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Iran.  I ...

Welcome to the Middle East, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Welcome to the Middle East

A travel blog entry by giuliani242

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... met in Bangkok and who lives in Abu Dhabi. We toured the city and went to the Abu Dhabi mall and walked the Abu Dhabi Corniche, which runs along the water and has views of Lulu Island. The city itself has beautiful public beaches with clear water. Across ...

Catching up with friends from home!, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Catching up with friends from home!

A travel blog entry by worldtraveler2

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... meet them.  The bus took 2 hours and it was amazing to see the tall skyscrapers and beautiful buildings from Dubai to Abu Dhabi.  Dubai is definitely an architects dream city.  It seems that nothing is impossible to build here, whatever you ...

Jetsetters through Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Jetsetters through Abu Dhabi

A travel blog entry by tavini

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The ultra-modern Abu Dhabi ...

What I learned from this exploring  LF3, Bani Yas, United Arab Emirates travel blog

What I learned from this exploring LF3

A travel blog entry by hamad_77

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... store is the tailor at the end of the Green souq. Before I eas aleays going inside Bani Yas to have a " Kandoura " made, or to Abu Dhabi, but now it's near ro my home. And what a coincidence, I saw my friend Abdulrahman have his " Kandoura " there, and ...

Great EXPATations, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Great EXPATations

A travel blog entry by boehmini

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We've been out of the US for one month, and are now officially residents of the United Arab Emirates! We have our national driver’s license and are leasing a Toyota Corolla (Japanese cars do best in this heat). The process has been slow-moving, but ...

LF2  Out side the Green Souq, Bani Yas, United Arab Emirates travel blog

LF2 Out side the Green Souq

A travel blog entry by hamad_77

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   The Green Souq has many stores, but not all of them are inside the building of souq, there are some stores out side. Like vegetables and fruits store, roastery store, also there is a store for bicycles for all ages and a grocery for light ...

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Abu Dhabi

A travel blog entry by gajordandk51

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Hello again, I successfully made it to the United Arab Emerites. I stayed with a friend that I grew up with in Georgia. Her husband is currently working there. My trip was very relaxing. They actually live in a villa at a beach resort. I can't say ...

Rocking in Dubai airport, Dubai Airport, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Rocking in Dubai airport

A travel blog entry by karanshark

Well - since I have 9 hours sitting around this airport waiting for my flight to Dar, after a while of walking around, I've realized that there really is not much to do here besides read my book, and I'm bored of that. Why does everybody say Dubai ...

Explores in Different Ages, Bani Yas, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Explores in Different Ages

A travel blog entry by hamad_77

... , and we know many models of discoveries, even beginners had some explorers. Like when I explore the Green Souq in Abu Dhabi in United Arab Emirates. I learned mew facts about the Green Souq, and here we see the benefits of exploring in explorer life and ...

Day one..., Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Day one...

A travel blog entry by clairesmiff

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Well we survived the first leg of the journey and are now in sunny Abu Dhabi. There were no bombs on the flight (or if there were they didn't explode), Steve was suitably impressed with the plane food and there were enough films with ...

Ferrari full-day, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Ferrari full-day

A travel blog entry by cpodesta

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Abu Dhabi heat, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Abu Dhabi heat

A travel blog entry by lisamcsherry

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... lesson, or getting the fact that everything is closed during the day, we set off for the colossal Marina Mall out past Abu Dhabi's deserted but nice looking Corniche waterfront. Guess what, everything was closed. Maybe the heat was dulling our brains. In ...

Hogging the free internet at Abu Dhabi airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Hogging the free internet at Abu Dhabi airport

A travel blog entry by danii555

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So as you may well have gathered, i'm at Abu Dhabi airport now, in transit. I'm here for, hmmm 10 hours or so. Yeah, every person that has checked my ticket here has looked at me like a crazy person when they realise i intend on staying at the airport all ...

Armed Forces Officers Club: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Armed Forces Officers Club: Abu Dhabi

A travel blog entry by showme

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My first trip to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. Phoenix Productions had a show, while I was Stillman Theater and pyrotechnics shooter, in front of sheik royalty at the Armed Forces Officers Club, a 5-star hotel and military officer's playground. ...

Result just in from Abu Dhabi: Taxis 0, Hodgsons 1, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Result just in from Abu Dhabi: Taxis 0, Hodgsons 1

A travel blog entry by chris-roisin

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... in the UK on to GMT, we are now 4 hours in front of UK time. As you can see from the title our second experience of Abu Dhabi was a battle with the scum of the taxi drivers.  As by now is customary, the distinct lack of direction meant that we just ...

Interview with Vegetable and Fruit Vendor  SF3, Bani Yas, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Interview with Vegetable and Fruit Vendor SF3

A travel blog entry by hamad_77

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     Last weekend, I went to the Green Souq to conduct an interview with vegetable and fruit vendor. I asked him some questions. And I know many information about the number of people who buy from him every day. He told me that he saw ...

die interessantesten eindrücke der heimreise., Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

die interessantesten eindrücke der heimreise.

A travel blog entry by mr.avalanche

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Bahrain National Airport, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Bahrain National Airport

A travel blog entry by littlelow

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Bahrain Airport, stopped for 3 hours, really clean and friendly people, 100 degrees at 7am!!!!! Excellent flights, ...

Al Ain Zoo - Robie's last UAE escapade, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Al Ain Zoo - Robie's last UAE escapade

A travel blog entry by beezuri

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Robie's last escapade in the ...

In transit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

In transit

A travel blog entry by fgimelli

Here we are...Sash and I...waiting for our flight to Kathmandu, which is ONLY 9 hours away! The airport is dull here in Abu Dhabi, but the flight was really great! No food though...and Sash and I are probably going to start taking bites out of each ...

Abu Dhabi in a Day, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates travel blog

Abu Dhabi in a Day

A travel blog entry by midtowntsl0

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... of the UAE like the US, each Emirate is a different state. Just as you have Penn, NJ, and NY, here you have 7 Emirates, Sharjah, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi being the most prominent. So we hoped on a bus bound for Abu Dhabi, it cost only 15 Dirhams!($4) Which is ...

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