Category Archives: Travel

The alarm woke us again today, as we had to have breakfast and get all the way over to Jumeirah for our visit to the Jumeirah Mosque, the only mosque in the United Arab Emirates that is open to non-Muslims. … Continue reading →

Well, where to start? Our flight was uneventful. I mostly read up on our destination, but there was enough time to take in an episode of Dragon’s Den, plus the BORДT film. If you thought Borat was outrageous and had … Continue reading →

And off we go. In an hour, the taxi will be here to take us to Schiphol to catch our plane to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, where we’ll spend three nights before driving east towards Oman. We have … Continue reading →

One of my New Year’s resolutions this year (well, OK, it’s my only one) is to try to travel more. In a few years’ time, Eloïse will be in school and regular travel will be much harder, so it’s important … Continue reading →

Whereas it took us five months to get the photos of our summer trip on-line, it’s taken us only a week to prepare the photos of our most recent trip to Iceland. It definitely helped that there were several thousand … Continue reading →