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My first night, I arrived from Sydney at 12am UAE time and, after a 14 hour flight, which was not only the longest single flight I have been on to date, I found myself awake for 36 hours straight and incredibly jetlagged. With every intention of just curling up into a corner of the Abu Dhabi airport and sleep off a few hours before I headed for my hotel that I booked… Read More

Hatta As my last few days in the United Arab Emirates begin to unfold, I realize that I have not accomplished one of my most important tasks/goals since coming here: Getting a picture of me riding a camel! Thanks to my traveler friends I met at ski Dubai, Rob was not only able to set me up on an authentic Arabian desert safari, but also showed be some of the Arabian “country… Read More

Although not the most famous of cities in theĀ United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, should not be overlooked. It is located about 1.5 hours from Dubai and is home to the iconic structures of the UAE, including the Grand Mosque and the famous hotel, the Emirate Palace. Although it is the second largest city in regards to population behindĀ Dubai, the Emirate of Abu Dhabi is the… Read More