• 8. Additional day in Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪

    Aug 24–25, 2025 in the United Arab Emirates ⋅ ☀️ 38 °C

    As feared - we missed our transfer flight to Frankfurt and had to stay in Abu Dhabi. Arriving in the night at the airport, there were discussions at the Etihad Service desk. Than an 1 gour ride to our hotel, where we had again discussions at the reception desk.

    Luckily, our hotel, the Grand Millennium Al Wahda was very nice. As everything was a bit spontanious, we couldn't plan anything and with 40°C, there was no motivation to do something - and yes, we needed sleep after the delay-chaos. So we visited the Al Wahda Mall to buy tooth pasta (our baggage was kept at the airport), the neighbourhood in the night and a pub before heading back to the airport.

    We arrived finally on the 25th in Franfurt.
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