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Day 52-53 Sleep walking in Dubai

A travel blog entry by lizandmaxuktooz

Tuesday 21st Day 52

12.30pm

On leaving the ferry port we were quickly shown the way to a gleaming white taxi with a driver in a suit and the A/C on full blast. The address of our hotel was exchanged and we were swiftly on our way. Sharjah is quite a way from Dubai and it was slowly dawning on us that the taxi may end up being …

Wow...this city is cashed up!!

A travel blog entry by tommo2012

... aquarium, ice skating ring, sega game centre and every shop you can imagine. The girls couldn't believe their eyes when they saw a lolly shop the size of a football field!! You name it...any lolly in the world was there. Very exclusive shops as well as the everyday section...Robin Town Centre multiplied by 8 to 10 times would be the size of it. Completely jaw dropping oppulance!

We also experienced the other end of the ...

Finishing in some serious style – Dubai with

A travel blog entry by andyandfran

... 8217;t give him our passports then we wouldn’t be flying anywhere, but it was up to us. Ok – looked like we don’t have much of a choice then! We asked him to come back ASAP because it was 1.30am by now and we were very tired and just wanted to sleep before our next flight at 9am. So, we let a random guy in Mumbai walk off with our old boarding passes and passports. Gulp…

We waited…. 45 mins later we were still waiting. I started to ...

THE AMAZING CONCRETE JUNGLE

A travel blog entry by kathandsheila

... s, the dusty humidity was stifling and it close to impossible to explore on foot which is our preferred way! The 2 km hike to the bus stop one morning left us panting, burning and sweaty; the bus stops are airconditioned cubicles and give some relief.

On another ocasion we walked to the nearby Jumeirah beach for a swim in the warmish Arabian sea ...

Dubai-Day One

A travel blog entry by vwuertz

... is excellent, but he talks so fast that I have a hard time keeping up. At times he talks about the emirate of Dubai, then he talks about the city of Dubai, and other times he talks about the UAE, so I may have confused some information. So, here goes! Dubai is the second largest of the seven emirates in the UAE, an 83,600 sq km (32,278 sq miles) patch of sand. Dubai city is located on the Arabian Gulf and is the center for trade for the UAE. ...

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