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An oasis

Dubai is literally a man made oasis in the desert. Water is plentiful thanks to desalinization and natural gas. We signed up for a 1/2 day city tour and learned a great deal about the (brief) history, culture and political makeup of Dubai and the UAE.
Dubai

January 16th 2016
Hello again! It is so long since I posted that I had trouble remembering the password to get in! We decided to take a new route to Oz this time. In the past we have always headed west, usually via Vancouver, L.A. or San Francisco. Emirates Air offered a number of attractive perks including free accommodation, transfers and meals on the return leg because the layover will be more than 12 hour ... read more
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