Intercontinental Abu

... look of the desert.  Definitely not my taste.  Gaudy I would call it.  They put me on the Club Intercontinental floor, because it was the only available location with non-smoking rooms, without the privileges of using the Club lounge (which ...

... it's hot here!"  Our first blog entry is a fun one - the other night we were wandering around the Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi enjoying an evening of late night Ramadan shopping - still getting used to that - when we came upon "Fun City".  The ...

... or two things to sort at base camp. Time to kill and a backpack to carry. I got Amila to drop me off at the Intercontinental. At leat I will be able to hang about in air conditioned comfort. Had a club sandwich and a coke for lunch. It actually cost ...

... think it had got lost somewhere along the way. My driver was waiting outside and whisked me at unnecessary speed to the Intercontinental Hotel. It looked very plush, very new...surely a different hotel to the last one I stayed in twenty odd years ...

... Dina( the best known Egyptian Oriental Dancer in the  Egypt if not the workd  as the Semerimis Intercontinental Hotel on the Corniche downtown). The food was tasteless especially the oriental foods  My meal including enternainment of ...

... unafraid but instead wanting to soak into every minute of this fascinating country. We got into the much anticipated Semiramis Intercontinental beside the Nile River. Again , more uniformed soldiers around the hotel and all the luggages had to go through ...

The days of luxury are over as today I leave the Intercontinental. I am going to miss having my clothes laundered daily. Newspapers outside my door. My bed made and turned down each evening and a chocolate waiting on my pillow. And the food. What can ...

... ;to see the large, golden sand dunes of Saudi Arabia from the Dahab side of Egypt. The Sinai is an intercontinental crossroads being in between Asia and Africa and has a colourful past as a place of refuge, conflict and curiosity. They say ...

... in some concerts....big names that have come to Dubai...It first started with Jimmy Barnes banging out a hits at the Intercontinental in Dubai, along with a thousand or so other aussie expats, this was folled by Christina Aguliera playing at ...

... themselves as being small.   Branded signage was everywhere; there was a free shuttle bus around the campus and 2 Intercontinental Hotels on the campus itself.   Our first meeting was with the Construction and Facilities Management Department of ...