Glaciers
27 juli 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ 🌫 10 °C
The panorama is among the finest in the world. The views take in the Monte Rosa with Switzerland’s highest peak Dufourspitze, 4,634 m and the second-largest glacier in the Alps. The Gorner GlacierMeer informatie
Lunch with a View
27 juli 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ 🌫 10 °C
Starting to get hungry so we walk up the summit to the Hotel at Europe’s highest altitude for lunch .
We sat outside under blankets to take in the view of the Glaciers, mountains and of course theMeer informatie
Zurich
27 juli 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
This wonderland has come to an end we are heading back to Zurich for a night.
We took the fast train back to Zurich it only takes a couple of hours.
Abu Dhabi
28 juli 2016, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
Today was basically a flying day. It was a 6hr flight from Zurich to Abu Dhabi. Flight was ok we just watched movies so the time passed quickly even with the huge guy behind me constantly banging theMeer informatie
Shangri La Hotel Qaryat Al Beri
29 juli 2016, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
The view from our room which is why we love this Hotel. I think of this Hotel as being home away from home when in Abu Dhabi. It view and its breakfast are simple divine.
National Auto Museum
29 juli 2016, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Today we went to Jess and Greg's place for morning tea, Sally also came. Once we visited it was time for a road trip. The first stop was the Car Museum. The Museum is 45 kilometres south of Abu DhabiMeer informatie
Road Trip
29 juli 2016, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
Still on the road, Jess is driving so we can sit and relax in the back of the car taking in the view of sand, sand and more sand and occasional camels.
Liwa is about 97.6 km south of the Persian GulfMeer informatie
Date Festival
29 juli 2016, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
The festival celebrates the date harvest and the agricultural riches of Abu Dhabi as one of the most important pillars of authentic Emirati heritage.
It is also a business gathering opportunity forMeer informatie
Moroccan for Dinner
29 juli 2016, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten ⋅ ☀️ 37 °C
After having a great visit with Jess, Greg and Sally we decided on having dinner at the complex next to the hotel. We were the only people in the resturant and the staff said we were also the firstMeer informatie
Relaxing
30 juli 2016, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten ⋅ ☀️ 39 °C
The morning started like many other days on our holiday a huge breakfast and a walk around the Hotel Complex. No plans today until late afternoon when Hannah is coming to collect us and take us to herMeer informatie
Last Day
30 juli 2016, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten ⋅ ☀️ 38 °C
Today was another relaxing starting with breakfast then taking in the rays around the pool again for a few hours.
We have a 10.00 pm flight tonight but the Hotel arranged for us to have a 8.30pmMeer informatie
12 Countries in 52 Nights
30 juli 2016, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten ⋅ 🌙 34 °C
Well we are now at the airport all checked in and awaiting our flight home. This holiday was so much fun, we saw so much and caught up with friends.
We strolled the streets of some lovely littleMeer informatie
Home
1 augustus 2016, Australië ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Back in Sydney after a long flight.
Now home and back into the usual routine of making breakfast, lunch and dinner and making our bed, washing and housework.
The only thing good about a holidayMeer informatie
