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The country of Forts, Mosques and Sheiks
... where the next day we did some scuba diving. We had never known anyone to have been diving in the UAE, so we thought we would give it a go. The conditions were rough, but it was cool to see plenty of fish including lion fish, flounder, puffer fish etc.
It had only been a few days, but we had seen a lot of the country so far. We continued on our self drive tour of the UAE, noticing afew more similarities between the different Emirates. Yes there were forts and ...
Sofitel Jumeirah Beach
... Palvelu pelaa. Huone on mahtava! Ja näköalat! Olemme huoneessa 2411, siis 24. kerros ja näkymä suoraan Persianlahdelle! Tätä ei voi kertoa ilman huutomerkkejä! Ja sitten sattuu soittamaan Suomesta vielä taideyhdistyksen puheenjohtaja, jolle joudun ahdistettuna kertomaan, että katselen parvekkeelta Persianlahdelle, enkä voi osallistua läksiäistapahtumaan. Ja niin monta kertaa, kun olen toivonut, että joku soittaisi, kun kiillotan hopealusikoita ja kysyisi ...
1st Flight over - We are on the way!
... with the trains and tubes all working well the trip so far has been easy. Now come the slightly harder bits - the 6 hr connecting waits and the erosion of our time clocks by the time changes, but it is fantastic to be here in the dessert after our first leg.
Funny things so Far:
Oscar was concerned that ...
The plane was great - an Airbus 380!
... starters, chicken and tahini with chilli mashed potatoes, chocolate orange pudding, wine, cheese & biscuits.
I can't decide what was best though - the fact that there was only one child on board and it was 20 rows ahead of me so I heard nothing - or the fact that I had an amazing amount of leg room and a double seat??! Nope, I think that one wins by a mile :-) I did not have a ...
"Look at all the pretty colors!"
... it. He would be quiet for a few minutes, sing a bit more, cough, and then have another quiet moment. It was definitely not previously recorded.
We followed a family with five kids inside. When they saw the stuffed bird, the screamed. When they realized there was an echo, they kept screaming. We walked a little faster and got away from them.
I actually ended up liking the museum more than I thought I would. We took turns posing with the fake people and ...
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