Month: April 2016
The Great Burrito Quest
One of the things we miss most while living in the Middle East are pine forests. The serenity of a nice hike and being immersed in nature is such a restorative event and it was the top item on Shani’s agenda for our whirlwind trip to California. And burritos! Not for Shani of course, but burritos […]
Day Trip to Dubai
Over the last year Shani and I had taken a couple of tourist day trips to Dubai and we had narrowed down some of the must see things when we put together an itinerary for site seeing with my parents. Our plan was to not tell them any details in case we had to jettison […]
Trip to the Auto Museum – Abu Dhabi
One of the first things we did when my parents came to visit us here in Abu Dhabi was a trip out to the Emirates National Auto Museum. It’s a bit out of town and we figured it would be a good half day trip and my folks could nap in the car on the […]
Abu Dhabi Skyline
At this point in our adventures we’ve been calling Abu Dhabi home for just a year. One of the things we absolutely love about our deluxe apartment in the sky is the incredible view we get out of all of the rooms! We’ve been lucky enough to see the city in crystal clear weather, crazy fog, […]
A Weekend in Fujairah
In the middle of March my parents came out for a visit to the U.A.E. and I went into full tour guide mode. We had debated a trip back up to RAK as the hotel and beaches were just so incredible but we opted for a trip to the opposite side of U.A.E. and the […]
