We literally visited two gardens on this day, with a short stopover at a mall. We had a really funny morning because we wanted to visit the Carrefour nearby, but we couldn’t figure out where the entrance is. Seriously, we circled it and tried opening a door but it doesn’t open. We gave up and…
Month: May 2020
Sharjah & Desert Safari [2019.11.10]
We spent our 4th day in Sharjah. In fair, we were able to visit 3 out of the 7 emirates. Also, Desert Safari was scheduled for this day. LOULOUA BEACH RESORT Ok, I only have good feelings for this resort. Everyone was so nice to us – I think it helps that Celine’s cousin works…
May 27: Say Your Name
Write about your first name: Are you named after someone or something? Are there any stories or associations attached to it? If you had the choice, would you rename yourself? My first name is Bernice, and that’s probably obvious from my blog’s name. I have always loved my name, I have only known a very…
Dubai Series: La Mer, Atlantis, and the Creek [2019.11.09]
On this day, we packed our bags because we will be moving to a different accommodation. We stayed for 3 nights at Rhia’s, and we stayed in Sharjah for one night. Celine’s cousin works at a resort there and lucky for us, she booked us a room for a night. I think I will be…
Dubai Series: Beach, Cats, and Global Village [2019.11.08]
On this day, Ria and her boyfriend drove us around. It was a Friday and it’s the weekend in Dubai, so they didn’t have work. We took our time in the morning, had a leisurely breakfast and left before lunch. Since it’s hot in Dubai, people there are mostly out from the afternoon until evening….
A Day in Abu Dhabi [2019.11.07]
Ok, I know it’s been a while since the intro blog entry here, but it’s so hard to find inspiration to blog these days, despite having so much time at home due to ECQ. I don’t know if I mentioned in the previous blog that our itinerary changed a few times and we even thought…
And Now, We’re Starting Over Again.
LOL. Yes, I sang that. I don’t know yet if I will be importing old blog entries here from my WordPress.com blog (which I also imported from Blogger and Multiply) because I tried that and I just got frustrated. But while I’m deciding on that, they are still available here. I’m still working on this…