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Not Falling in Dubai, but Floating in Umm al-Quwain
I set the alarm for 4:45am and I’m up with the energy of a child, packing up and drinking coffee – that somehow took 30 minutes. I parked under the awning and walked to Skydive Dubai to check in at 5:30, and they … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Food, Forts, History, Media, Photography, Places, Travel, Water
Tagged coffee, Middle East, museum, UAE, vacation
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Unique Alone Excursion into the UAE
This trip will be unlike any other I’ve ever taken. My plan is to jump out of a working airplane in the Palm Drop Zone of Skydive Dubai – one of the top five spots (according to some websites). I had … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Food, Media, Music, People, Photography, Travel, Water
Tagged Burj Khalifa, Dubai, flydubai, marina, UAE, Waze
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Drooling to Doha
I woke in the middle of the night, which woke Julie, but didn’t keep her from falling back asleep — and back to snoring. I picked up the blanket and moved from the twin beds to the couch with my … Continue reading
Salty Lamb in Jordan
I wake up after getting less than six hours of sleep and Julie has already eaten and plans to ride a carriage to the Treasury. I went to the toilet and thought about my options and food was first on the list. … Continue reading
Rum, Wine, Beer, and Whiskey
I wake up at 1:00 am, and even with Julie snoring, am able to go back to sleep until 8:30 when she wakes me at My Hotel. We go upstairs to enjoy a meal from the buffet by the window, but not … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, Education, Food, Friends, Hiking, History, Music, People, Photography, Travel, Water
Tagged alcohol, camel, desert, hotel, instruments, Jordan, luminaries, museum, Petra by Night, sunset, Wadi Rum
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