Golden Tulip Dalma Suites
Travel Blogs from Abu Dhabi
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
... there are still
a lot of locals (Emiratis as they are called) and their customs are still heavily enforced such as appropriate dress must be observed all the time especially for woman so no short skirts or shoulder exposure, no public display of affection is allowed. There are heavy penalties for anyone who breaks the law i.e., instant prison and sometimes even the death penalty and drinking is frowned upon. The UAE is definitely ...
Abu Dhabi on little sleep!
Amazing is the only word to describe the cable car ride p to the Big Buddha. It took approximately 40 minutes in a glass bottom cabin to take in the most breath taking sights in Hong Kong. We were awestruck by the beauty of the mountainous hillside, the great view of the airport and the fishermen with their floating white baskets...we think they were harvesting seaweed... Once we ...
Etihad
... We were starting to feel like contestants on "The Amazing Race".
Eventually we found our gate and a couple of rest lounges to lie down on. We both just wanted to lay down and sleep but we were concerned that we could miss our connecting flight. Meanwhile a Pakistani gentlemen sat nearby Julie and a conversation was started while I was blogging. The funny thing was he thought Julie was British and Julie couldn't get over his Irish accent as he lives in ...
İmperialism of the Will (Day 1)
... scheduled. The 5 minute scene along the way was a bit sub-urban and reminded me of Richmond, Vancouver. Very stunning for the first timer nevertheless.
Hotel Check-in
Hotel Etap was 5 driving minutes from the airport and got there late afternoon. I really disliked the location because it was far from Brussels proper. But I chose this because it's a stones throw away from the other hotel where I will join my Cosmos tour 36 hours later (named Golden Tulip). I could have stayed ...
The Best Chinese Food Ever out of China
... Asian fusion restaurant. But then I just go blathering about food.
I don't have any pictures from the nice restaurant because I didn't want to seem too much a noob, I do have some of Emirates palace though. It gets beautiful at night, all lit up. I don't think I have a good shot of that though...
Anyway. I literally have a list of stuff to write and will try to write times two to get everything in before I leave. ...
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Amenities
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Fitness/Health center
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Business Services