Some time in July (2015) we decided to go visit the capital, Abu Dhabi. It was a long weekend because of the Eid holidays so we had time to burn. We wanted to have the usual staycation but Dubai hotels are super expensive during this time and they were all fully booked by the time…
AB&Me Travels: Picnic day at Rheinfall, Schaffhausen
Rheinfall, Switzerland – 09 19 15 [This is part of our trip to Switzerland in 2015. We are in Dubai as of this writing] For our second day in Switzerland, we decided to have a laid back picnic at Rheinfall. This is the largest waterfall in Europe and is part of Rhine river which passes…
Staycation : Millennium Airport Hotel – Dubai
2015 has been a good year for staycations. We’ve managed to stay in hotels for a whopping number of 7 times (including out of country vacations). Three of those hotel stays were within the UAE. That’s huge because we don’t do that. Ever. Blake thinks we are going to stay in a hotel whenever we are…
2016 – Day 1/366
It is tradition to stay at home and have a small feast on New Year’s Eve. Just like the years before, we stayed at home while waiting for the fireworks to be shown on TV. We’re not that brave to watch the show live. Also, I really think its much better to watch it at…
Goodbye 2015
I challenged 2015 to beat my year in 2014 … I wasn’t disappointed. In fact, I was mind blown at what 2015 gave us. And that is why I’m excited for the coming year because I know it can only go better. But before we talk about 2016, here’s a quick summary: Sheila | A…
AB&Me Travels: Las Vegas Day 3, Red Rock Canyon
[This is part of our US trip in March. We are currently in Dubai as of this posting] Red Rock Canyon 03.25.15 Our last day in Nevada. We checked out early morning and then went to the cafe to “redeem” our breakfast. Our itinerary for the day is to take the scenic drive in Red…