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A day in Dubai

A travel blog entry by lesleyandchalky

Hi everyone
We have had an awesome day in Dubai!! Went to the fountain/water show at Dubai Mall, the biggest shopping mall in the world. Went to the Museum about the origin of Dubai and the Bedoin people!
This morning we went to the markets and Chalky bought me a hand bag. We are now in the Dubai airport waiting to fly to Cairo> Am …

Homeward Bound

A travel blog entry by trevorrose

After a good nights sleep we again packed up our things, checked out and piled into the Hotel shuttle to get us back to Dubai International Airport for the final leg of our trip. Our flight was at 10.45am so we had no need to hurry, which was great, and once we had been dropped off in the departure area we did an electronic check-in which actually …

Dubai

A travel blog entry by lesleyrose

Oh My Word... I've been wandering around this city of an airport dragging my bag and my jaw... But first, the Emirates flight was also a world class experience. The 8 and a half hour flight literally flew by. Although I was sitting in row 47, I thankfully had a window seat and sat next to a nice old man from Hillcrest who is visiting his son for a boy's weekend to watch the Grand Prix on Sunday. But that's besides the point. I did have a screaming child in front of us ...

One Day, two different worlds

A travel blog entry by eddim

... as opposed to the Palm development so famously photographed. My connecting flight of course was no better as it was still hazy and we headed further inland away from the coast. However it was amazing to see and realize that the city of Dubai is literally in the middle of the desert. Very few houses and apartment buildings had manicured lawns. They were just surrounded by sand. Same with highways; they must disappear when there is a sand storm. And ...

De Huizenjacht strikes back!

A travel blog entry by petitbeurreke

... In the meantime doet ibm ook wel een inspanning door die housing allowance van het eerste jaar nu al volledig uit te betalen. Maar die eerste uitbetaling liep op 8/01, maar toen was mijn bankrekening nog niet klaar, dus niks. Tweede betaling zou op 17/01 zijn. Nog even volhouden.

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