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Off to a flyer!
... During our visit Collette showed us the sights including the bars, waterfront, Burge Califa, malls, aquarium and other sights. Being in the know Collette managed to get us a booking at the Atmoshpere club on the 126th floor of the Burge (tallest building in the world) for a glass of vino which was spectacular. As you can imagine it was a classy joint and in true back packer style Matt wore his multipurpose trousers along ...
Bus tour of the city
... et les hommes ont l'air très grands là-dedans !
Souvent, sous leur abaya, les femmes sont vêtues comme les Nord-Américaines et c’est drôle parfois d'attraper au coin de l’œil, une chaussure brillante avec talon haut, ou des pantalons serrés et colorés, à l'angle d'une longue robe noire en mouvement.
Le centre commercial de Dubai est incroyable avec un aquarium géant et une patinoire, où les gens patinent en ...
Chroniques d'un exilé : Wild Night
... quittons nos joyeux compagnons, Tim ivre mort était parti se finir ailleurs, Hussein reste au bar avec sa lituanienne. Nicole ne voulant pas se coucher trop tard était rentré et Marc prend sa voiture, ivre mort tandis que nous remontons dans la Mustang. Liane était suffisament sobre (juste une bière a 21h) et conduisait. Dans le doute on suite Marc vérifier qu'il n'ai pas d'accident... le mec roulait en zig zag sur l'autoroute la plus dangereuse au monde, ...
Oh wow how hot.
... away was going to be much more of a down to earth fun packed experience with plenty to see and do. Not to mention the remainder of the trip being much easier on the bank balance. Whilst I am sure we will miss the luxurious huge bed, stunning room, and attendants on the beach bringing us drinks and cold towels, what we won’t miss is the £10 cost of a vodka & orange and £6.50 for a bottle of Stella.
On arrival at terminal ...
First stop on a race around the world..
... just a green screen. The Dubai Mall is right next door to the Burj Kalifah and around that is a man-made lake complex that like everything here, is pristine and clean.. a mean feat considering the fine Dubai sand and dust that gets everywhere. I learned later that amongst the huge amount of engineering for the Burj, there was significant design consideration for ensuring that horizontal surfaces were minimised to prevent build up of filth as a result of sand and dust. Clever.
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