Although Dubai is likely the most well know of the seven emirates of the UAE (United Arab Emirates) it is Abu Dhabi that is the country's capital along with being the second most populous city. As well, it is a locale that has a variety of activities for visitors — it seems one would not... Continue Reading →
Sunday Special Thrillseekers – Skydiving in Dubai
Skydiving (or Parachuting) has been one of the first items on my bucket list - ever since my teen years. I have not yet indulged this as the idea continues to partially freak me out. But then again so did bungee jumping and now I want to do that over and over. The first parachuting jump was... Continue Reading →
The Map Project – Dubai
Next on The Map Project is Kieran telling us about Dubai, an oasis in the desert. Thanks Kieran! ---------------------------------------------- Hello it's Kieran writing another blog post to tell you about Eeva's wonderful travels around the world. Dubai is an amazing city it. Is one of the largest but also one of the most advanced in... Continue Reading →
SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT – DUBAI
Nestled on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, facing the Persian Gulf, is the United Arab Emirates (UAE). One of it's seven emirates (principalities) is Dubai, a place I am itching to see for its incredible and almost unbelievable towers. And not to mention those Palm Islands. I have not seen pictures of other... Continue Reading →