patterns in the sand on an Abu Dhabi desert safari
Middle East, United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi Desert Safari at Sunrise

An Abu Dhabi desert safari was definitely one of the more exciting ways to start the day in the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. *This site contains affiliate links, where I earn a small commission from purchases you make, at no cost to you. “I think this driver is really trying to push… Continue reading Abu Dhabi Desert Safari at Sunrise

reflection of Olympus PEN camera in Burj Khalifa window
Middle East, United Arab Emirates

Visiting the Burj Khalifa in 2022

Dubai is a city of extremes. Extreme wealth, extreme heat, extremely mind-blowing. The dazzling city skyline in the middle of the desert closely resembles a scene out of a sci-fi movie, in fact I truly wouldn’t be surprised to see cars hovering around overhead within five to ten years of me writing this post; that’s… Continue reading Visiting the Burj Khalifa in 2022

blue and gold reflections in the courtyard
Middle East, United Arab Emirates

Sheikh Zayed Mosque • Facts and Feelings from a Night-time Visit

No visit to Abu Dhabi would be complete without seeing the Sheikh Zayed Mosque in all its glossy glory; we knew that much for certain. But a visit to the Sheikh Zayed Mosque at night was more spectacular than I could've imagined. Like pretty much everywhere I’ve visited so far in the United Arab Emirates,… Continue reading Sheikh Zayed Mosque • Facts and Feelings from a Night-time Visit