I arrived in Dubai yesterday and was so excited to be back on Facebook that I forgot to update this blog -ooops. So, Dubai...a city of contrasts really, but to me it seems a bit lacking in depth and emotion - a bit bland in spite of the majesty of the skyline. I'm staying with Ashifa, Brendan and the kids and they have a lovely house, really airy and cool. It's in a complex for Emirates staff so if I'm lucky I might meet a hunky pilot while I'm here! Brendan's parents are here too at the moment, and it's good to spend some time with them. My little cousin, Sophia, has decided that while I'm here I can be her big sister, which is very sweet. Yesterday we went to the old part of dubai
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