Travelogues United Arab Emirates

Aya Universe - or the largest ball pit in Dubai

ALONE ALONE in two amusement parks!

Water slide fun at Atlantis Aquaventure Water Park Dubai!

Birthday surprise on the beach and dinner at the F1 track

After a night on the plane, we spent our first day of the stopover in Dubai.

We flew from Düsseldorf to Dubai on a night flight and arrived in Dubai very early the next morning. After a three-quarter hour drive in the dark across the runway, we arrived...

The fireworks at the Burj Khalifa for the New Year were an experience. Together with several hundred thousand people from around the world, we got to witness it. Another...

What would you do if you had an amusement park all to yourself????

Splashing around on Hudayriyat Island in the morning, spending the night at the desert camp

We explore Atlantis the Palm and have a lot of fun at Aquaventure Water Park

We arrived in Dubai at around 1 pm after a rather restless night. It is warm and sunny here, unlike in Doha. Today, we met up with our friends for lunch again. The meeting point...

We are now sitting at the airport again after our short stopover in Abu Dhabi and waiting for the flight to Brisbane, and we have more than enough time. Upon arrival and after...

08.02.18 - 10.02.18: Kloten ZRH - Dubai DXB - Auckland AKL We were welcomed by a snowy landscape early in the morning. It can be considered as a farewell gift when going to...

Once again, it's sooooo empty here!

9.5.2024 Dubai Today we docked so early that I was able to leave the ship at around 8:00 a.m. This time a spacious Toyota Previa picked me up and drove me to the "Museum of the...

8.5.2024 Abu Dhabi We arrived in Abu Dhabi at around 2 p.m. In the modern cruise terminal, I first had to stand in line at the ATM because I didn't want to travel without local...

Then I'm off: on the 20th of 100 days off, my Etihad flight leaves Frankfurt for Abu Dhabi late in the evening. For cost reasons, I booked the option with a whole stopover day,...

On the very last (full) day of the trip we planned some action again. Dubai is predestined for this. We really wanted to do a desert tour because we are surrounded by it. In...

Monday things slowly got more exciting. An absolute highlight of Dubai was on the agenda! Burj Khalifa! But before that happened, we rushed to the Dubai Mall. This is the...

On Thursday we explored the hotel complex and spent a quiet day there. We also put our heads together to plan activities during our stay in Dubai. I have to admit that I'm...

Morning wakeboarding and in the afternoon teenage dreams come true in the sickest Virtual Reality game temple - TRON was yesterday!

Cooling feet in the crystal clear mangrove water!

In the morning, into the future, then a stop at the sea, and then up high on the Burj Khalifa at over 450m

There was no April Fool's joke with us, at least none that we noticed. So now we have arrived in the Arab world, in Abu Dhabi. The weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging...

Hey you, I'm reaching out to you with my first blog post. It's currently 10 AM here in Dubai and I'm sitting in a café, waiting for the check-in for my final flight to Kochi,...

How do I get from A to B to C?

Off to the shark tank!!

Home sweet home

Today, let's take a look at the cultural corner on Saadiyat Island.

We visit the massive Sheikh Zayed Mosque, swim at the Corniche, and explore the Heritage Village