she left a life of poverty and commuting in London and embarked on an adventure to the glorious paradise that is Beirut....

Thursday, September 22, 2005

Ahlan Abu Dhabi

Flew into Abu Dhabi last night. A world away from Beirut it seems, although it's just three hours as the crow flies over Syria, Iraq, and Saudi.
Shopping malls like you've never seen before, hoards of British and US expat kids screaming their heads off while elegant local Emirati women glide along in their black chadoors with eye make up to shame a drag queen!
Have just bought a Wi-Fi card for my laptop. Hope I don't need a PhD in I.T. to hook myself up to the internet (Ports - where are you?!).
So here goes 4 delightful days of chilling with Boyo...

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

<< Home