I hope everyone had a nice NYE! DB and I had planned on doing the same thing we did last year (dinner at home then off to the beach in front of our JBR apartment to watch the fireworks). But since Sheikh Mohammed cancelled all NYE’s fireworks celebrations in Dubai (yes, all), we just stayed [...]
My company announced yesterday that we would get Tuesday, Wednesday, AND Thursday off. WOO-HOO! Since weekends here are Friday and Saturday, that makes it a 5-day weekend for DB and me!!
We looked into going to Petra, Istanbul, Eqypt, Muscat, Salalah, even Fujeirah. But in the end, we decided to stay in Dubai [...]
I’ll try to be better with my blogging in the upcoming year but for now – HAPPY 2008 EVERYONE!!
Here are some fireworks from the beach in front of our apartment:
I was a little worried that there wouldn’t be any Christmas decorations in Dubai considering that I am in Muslim country. However, all fears were put to rest when I saw how decked out the hotels, malls, and many public areas were. Granted, some places didn’t even primp their fake trees properly (think kitsch) but [...]
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