Sun and sandy dunes for days

14hrs and two weary travellers later we landed in Dubai. First stop the Dubai Mall to see what everyone was talking and wow, definately not disappointed. Home to the largest suspended aquarium it had over 400 species of sharks and fish, a pop up star wars life size exhibit and lots of shopping. We managed to catch the Dubai Fountains, world's largest choreographed fountain, in action which was exquisite. We walked around the Burj Khalifa struggling to find the entrance only to discover it was in the mall. It is the world's tallest tower with a staggering height of 829.8m.Read more