Emirates

DAY 5

Friday January 31st, 2020 The Third Queen I had planned to spend the morning wandering around QE2 taking photos, but it was not to be. Deirdre asked me to accompany her to the hospital, so naturally I obliged. Kim is in a...

Feb 3, 2020 4 min read

DAY 4

DAY 4 Thursday, January 30th, 2020 A Queen of Another Era Ruth had arrived in Dubai several days ago, and had been very busy sight seeing in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. I had not had much time to catch up with her news last...

Feb 2, 2020 7 min read

DAY 3

Wednesday January 29th, 2020 Dubai I woke up at 5:30 AM Los Angeles time, 5:30 PM Dubai time. We were 12,500 meters above Baghdad, going at a speed of Mach 0.83, with an outside temperature of - 60 degrees Celsius. There were...

Jan 29, 2020 2 min read

DAY 3

Sunday March 24th Exploring Dubai We decided to spend the day exploring old and new Dubai using the Hop on Hop off bus. The QE2 hotel is lovely, but not convenient, so we had to take a taxi to the nearest bus stop. One of...

Mar 26, 2019 3 min read

Day 2

Saturday March 23rd Dubai It was raining when we woke up! Apparently it only rains 10 times a year in Dubai, and of course it rained for us. We have not lost our rain making powers. We spent the morning just enjoying...

Mar 26, 2019 4 min read

DAY 1

Friday March 22nd Dubai Arrival Yay! We are finally in Dubai!!!!!! After all my plans to not over pack on this trip, I finally had to accept that we were going to have to drag along 3 suitcases. I was having a good time watching Keeping Up...

Mar 25, 2019 4 min read