Dubai

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Day 11 - (2025) Dubai: AYA & Return flight

Aya Universe - or the largest ball pit in Dubai

Day 9 (2025) Dubai: Kite Beach & Dubai Fountain

Day 9 - (2025) Abu Dhabi: teamLab Phenomena 10.10.2025 Highlights of the Day: Kite Beach Dubai Dubai Fountain / Dubai Mall In cozy +38 de

The tip of the Arabian Peninsula (1)

The seven United Arab Emirates (UAE) are ruled by their respective ruling families. Among the most famous emirates are Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Fujairah. The royal families...

New Year's Eve in Dubai

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...

We are out…

It's finally starting. After a somewhat hectic morning, we took a relaxed train to Hamburg Airport. When we checked in, we started sweating for a moment because our suitcases...

Dubai Departure

Departure at noon from Dubai

Arrival in Dubai

Arrival in Dubai and boarding the Mein Schiff 5

Dubai

I found out this morning that my flight is from Dubai and not Abu Dhabi. I then took a taxi for 150 km to Dubai International Airport - only 1 hour drive and only 65€ - aren't...

Online Check-in

From today it was possible to do an online check-in. No idea what to expect there... But everything was easy and done quickly. The end of the story is, we finally know which...

My Journey to India-Dubai

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,...

Day 2 & 3 - The initial shock quickly dissipated

After getting the first impression of the lecture, the Dubai vacation could finally really start. From camel riding in the desert to the water park...

Every adventure has a beginning & Mine started in Dubai

Day 1 - An exciting arrival day with a strange breakfast and a beautiful view of the tall construction cranes.

4 days in Dubai

After landing in Dubai and getting some sleep, we headed to the Dubai Mall, a shopping center with over 1200 stores. We also found ourselves completely lost with the help of...

Stopover Dubai - City of Superlatives

In advance: The first two days are done and I'm still alive :D The farewell from my parents at Hamburg Airport was short but nonetheless painful. But a plane to Dubai was...

Dubai Day 3

The third day was all about more of Dubai's superlatives: We visited the artificially created Palm Island and saw a ski hall in the middle of the desert.

Dubai Day 2

On the second day in Dubai, we went up high, which is also the highlight of a Dubai stay. We went to the Burj Khalifa and saw Dubai from above.

Goodbye to Germany and arrival in Dubai

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

Day 3 - Burj Kalifa, The Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina

Today the weather was a bit hazy but still over 30 degrees warm. As planned, we went to the Burj Kalifa in the morning. The (currently) tallest building in the world is a total...

Day 2 - Souk and Downtown Dubai

At a pleasant 35 degrees, we took the metro to the "Al Raffa" district in the morning. That was very exciting, because in Dubai, the metro trains operate without a driver. From...

Boarding Completed

How do I get from A to B to C?

Tag 1: The adventure begins

With the backpack on our backs and full of anticipation, we set off on our way. Now it was finally time to tilt the backrest upright, buckle up, and get ready for take-off. The...

First Stop

Duuuuubaaii at night, not bad at all, but both of us would prefer Auckland 😉 Well, we can still make that short hop, if we survive the four-hour layover without liquid...

Dubai - glittering metropolis on the Gulf

In Dubai, we first took a city tour to get an overview of the city. It started near the 7-star hotel Burj Al Arab. If you have a transfer to/from the airport from the hotel, you...

Last day of a wonderful journey

On the 22nd and last day of our trip, we took some time to relax. After a leisurely breakfast, we went to the pool to cool off and then relax on the sun lounger. Only in the...

Climbed the tallest building in the world

Today our day started a bit earlier because we wanted to climb the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa. We took the metro to the center of Dubai Mall, where the...

Dubai the Mega City

Adventure Heat in Dubai Part 2 was today. After breakfast, we headed to the Deira district, also known as old Dubai, where we walked through a gold market as well as a spice and...

United Arab Emirates - DUBAI first look

I arrived in Dubai at 6:45 AM local time and spent the first hour in my hotel bed :) Then it was time for the first city exploration!

Let's go on the third adventure

From the city of millionaires Singapore, we went overnight to the city of millionaires Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. But from the beginning: On the third and final day in...

Dubai, a bit exaggerated

The largest city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of the emirate of the same name. It is known for its expensive luxury hotels, mega skyscrapers, and architectural...