The effortless Dubai birthday – my ultra-luxe celebration
After a fabulous time in Bordeaux, we were homeward bound to New Zealand. We planned a stop-over in Dubai, at our favourite hotel, the The One and Only, Royal Mirage, The Palace. As it happened, it coincided with my birthday. Our first day, we visited the Mall of the Emirates and bought a couple of […]
Stopover in Dubai or Oman and arrive in Europe fresh and ready to go
When traveling to Europe, our preferred airline is Emirates. We are a fan of the big beast, the A380. It’s about a 17 hour flight from Auckland to Dubai, with another seven hour flight to most European cities. We love to take a break in Dubai and recharge our batteries. With the longest section of […]