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Okay then, I'll write about Abu Dhabi again
I have been busy doing many other things. Blogging seemed quaint, outdated. And then I noticed how much traffic I've been getting – an...
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In honour of Canada Day Friday, I resolved once and for all to find and add up all the places in the UAE serving this most fattening and co...
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It really hit home how much my perspective has changed since moving to the Middle East when Nicholas Sarkozy, the president of France, said ...
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1. I checked out the Pine Leaf Boys, a Cajun band from Lafayette, Lousiana, at the Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation. I was a little more taken ...
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Ok, I see this is going to be a battle of drinks.
I agreed with your Apple Ginger drink at Jones the Grocer in Abu Dhabi, but
for Ibn Battuta Mall, seriously, how can you not recommend Yogen Fruz?
Oh, wait. Drinks. Not Frozen Yogurt. Sorry.
Ok, I'll drop by LimeTree when I go back if you try the Frozen Yogurt.
Apart from that, fun mall. Fun/sad part for me - it's older than Dubai and Emirates mall, yet it has more "knowledge" packed in. Each section refers to a continent visited by Ibn Battuta, and you have displays explaining what he saw.
Nobody does that any more.
Did you realise the elephant thing is 'just' a clock?
Interesting. I'm in Turkey this year, and quite a few things feel reeeaaaally foreign. Yet I, a good Minnesotan, look at your photos and think they resonate with the Mall of America--so, on some level, heading further east makes things feel more like at home.
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