Dubai Beach
Just a few tourists in the water, seemingly ordinary looking.
But, looking in the opposite direction...Just a few tourists in the water, seemingly ordinary looking.
Al Qasr at Madinat Jumeirah
Further down the coast on Palm Island...
Atlantis Hotel
These rocks flank Palm Island.
Zoom in:
The gray and green rocks are serpentinites -- fragments of the earth's mantle. They're probably from the Oman Ophiolite just a tens of kilometers away, up the Persian Gulf coast.
Looking back at the hotel...
Your friendly neighborhood blogger.
Heading downtown...
Skyline 1.
Another hotel, close-up.
Another skyline close-up.
Skyline 2: Cranes and more cranes.
From a distance.
Food Court
I'm not sure if the star is for Carl's Jr. or Hardee's,
I'm not sure if the star is for Carl's Jr. or Hardee's,
but who wouldn't recognize the Colonel?
Apres Ski.
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Answer to the question about the star: It is Hardee's (and the UAE company who has the franchise also has KFC): http://www.americana-group.net/Default.aspx?Id=1032
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