Ooops!! I’m still alive. Has it really been three weeks since my last post?! Got caught up in the holiday rush + family visiting that I did not even have time to update my blog (s). My brother and nephews just left this morning and while I will miss them terribly, I am also relieved that…
Goodbye 2013
I can’t believe I’m saying GOODBYE to 2013. Wasn’t it just a few months ago that I was welcoming the new year? I have been truly blessed this year. As they say, “time flies when you’re having fun”.And 2013 was nothing if not fun!! Here’s what I did the past year: JANUARY: I started the…
Wild Wadi – 2013
— Edited to add: I’m quite impressed with Wild Wadi Management for acknowledging the issue and responding in less than 24 hours after this post. Thank you. — Only in Dubai that you go swimming in December. And not just swimming, you go on water slides too. Two days ago we went to Wild Wadi…
Istanbul : Highlights
This trip was not expected, not planned. But it is definitely most welcomed. Istanbul is not even part of my bucket list, and I’m kicking myself for not including it. (I will add it now and then cross it off, that’s ok, right?) I was asked, “what’s the highlight of your year?” — I said,…
Istanbul Day 3
This post is part of my Istanbul trip in November. I am currently in Dubai. Check out Day 1 Part 1, Part 2 ,Day 2 Part 1 and Part 2 — DAY 3 It was our last day in Istanbul. Grace and I were up early. This happens when you’ve had a peaceful night’s sleep. After getting dressed and…
Istanbul Day 2 Part 2
This post is part of my Istanbul trip in November. I am currently in Dubai. Check out Day 1 Part 1, Part 2 and Day 2 Part 1. — TURKISH FLIGHT ACADEMY Next stop is the Turkish Flight Academy. Those who know me would know how much I want to be doing actual training here….