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Back at the airport

More travelling around the Gulf this week... I'm currently at Dubai Airport awaiting a flight to Bahrain. I've not been before and i...

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Ramadan

It's an interesting time here in Dubai at the moment.  Not only is the weather stiflingly hot, but we're also half way through Ramad...

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Only in Dubai #1

I was hoping for a supermarket.  I would even have been happy with a corner shop where I could pick up some milk and a loaf of bread at the...

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Things you don't see at home #4

Another great spot in the supermarket: 'Strained Foul'. Isn't it just?

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Mud, mud, mud

It came as a bit of a shock, stepping out of Heathrow terminal 4 into the relentless pouring rain. That combined with the vastly reduced tem...

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Diary from Doha

So here I am in Doha International Airport again, en route back to the UK. Am now regretting booking this Qatar Airways flight as it's a...

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Licence to drink

So it's been a few weeks... here's a general recap on what's been going on Dubai-side... I managed to complete another important...

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Birthday wedding brunch

So after a fantastic 10 days at home (where the sun shone and the temperature wasn't far off of that in Dubai), it was back to the deser...

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