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Marjorie at the Madinat Souk283 viewsOur hotel had a cross between a modern shopping mall and an Arab traditional souk. Naturally, we had to go shopping. Marjorie stood still long enough at the entrance for me to take her photo. And then she was off.Dec 20, 2005
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Marjorie in the Lobby of the Madinat Jumeriah316 viewsChecking in to our villa in the Dar Al Masyaf.Dec 20, 2005
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Madinat Jumeriah Hotel Pool at Night298 viewsDec 20, 2005
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Night Time In the Desert1715 viewsAt night they put candles and torches around the reflecting pool at the Bab Al Shams resort in the Dubai desert.Dec 20, 2005
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Marjorie on a Camel365 viewsGoing to the desert restaurant at the Bab Al Shams Hotel, Dubai.Dec 20, 2005
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Marjorie at the Bab Al Shams Hotel260 viewsSitting in the outdoor seating area just outside of our room.Dec 20, 2005
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Lamb Cooking in the Desert269 viewsAt the huge buffet in the desert restaurant at the Bab al Shams Hotel, there were many different types of lamb. Here the chef is cooking a whole lamb with rice (minus, I think, the head).Dec 20, 2005
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Marjorie Getting Ready252 viewsMarjorie hates only one thing more than my taking these photos of her. And that's my posting them on the web.Dec 20, 2005
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Craig Exploring Dubai248 viewsWith my painful foot, most of my travel in Dubai was motorised. What an old man!Dec 20, 2005
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Al Quasr Hotel Lobby557 viewsPart (confusingly) of the Madinat Jumeirah Hotel. This huge chandelier was very impressive -- it looked almost like a space ship.Dec 20, 2005
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Burj al Arab Hotel325 viewsWith the Madinat Jumeirah "souk" to the right. This isn't a souk like the traditional souks in Istanbul and Aman, but isn't a shopping centre either. It's quite spectacular.Dec 20, 2005
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Fruit and Veg -- Dubai Style3187 viewsThis huge display of fresh fruit and veg was at the entrance to the desert restaurant -- built to look like an old fort -- at the Bab al Shams Hotel.Dec 20, 2005
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