j j m 6,615 Posted August 29, 2018 Report Share Posted August 29, 2018 Me and my daughter Olivia are having a lovely holiday in Dubai.weather is red hot were staying on the palms the food is lovely people are very nice .but a tad expensive but hey you got to enjoy your self when you can 7 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lenmcharristar 10,285 Posted August 29, 2018 Report Share Posted August 29, 2018 fair play, but for me the last place in the world id go to is a muslin country, hence why i give the fishing comp on here a miss lol 4 1 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j j m 6,615 Posted August 29, 2018 Author Report Share Posted August 29, 2018 Hey there OK mate not had one problem while we have been out and about very polite /we are in there country the laws are very strict but we new that before we come it was a treat for my daughter passing her GCSE and getting top marks the wife could not get time off work so I brought her you have to be very carefully in this country father and daughter no holding hands and showing effect I on in public /but worth it the place is spot less and hotel is brand new dukes Dubai I cannot recommend a more lovely hotel expensive but you get what you pay for /7hours on the plane was the only bit I did not like but once through customs picked up in a lovely big Lexus and straight to hotel all in with the package I'd do it again 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 29,522 Posted August 29, 2018 Report Share Posted August 29, 2018 My mates wife and son went to Dubai this afternoon for a week,flew from heathrow.Enjoy your trip,your daughter deserves it for her exam results. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Jonjon79 13,358 Posted August 29, 2018 Report Share Posted August 29, 2018 Tell her well done from me Jeff - sounds like she did well mate I hope you both have a brilliant time Atb Quote Link to post Share on other sites
riohog 5,937 Posted August 29, 2018 Report Share Posted August 29, 2018 enjoy your trip Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dinosaurs 2,147 Posted August 29, 2018 Report Share Posted August 29, 2018 Me & the wife had a few nights in the Burge al arab (10 years ago) incredible experience but totally ott. Think they were still working on the Palms. Welldone to your daughter & hope you both have a great time. Atb Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lurcherman 887 13,430 Posted August 29, 2018 Report Share Posted August 29, 2018 Where u staying mate recently stayed in sofitel the palm. Lovely country. Be sure to do the burj khalifa. Atlantis water park ect. Il be back next may/june ... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j j m 6,615 Posted August 30, 2018 Author Report Share Posted August 30, 2018 Thanks mackem mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j j m 6,615 Posted August 30, 2018 Author Report Share Posted August 30, 2018 Thanks Jon will do mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j j m 6,615 Posted August 30, 2018 Author Report Share Posted August 30, 2018 Thanks Max I think Dubai is far enough for me mate.I'm not to good on long journeys Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j j m 6,615 Posted August 30, 2018 Author Report Share Posted August 30, 2018 Thanks riohog 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j j m 6,615 Posted August 30, 2018 Author Report Share Posted August 30, 2018 Thanks dino mate.there still building opposition USS mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j j m 6,615 Posted August 30, 2018 Author Report Share Posted August 30, 2018 Lurcherman staying at the dukes on the palms mate lovely hotel.lots to do here but expensive.but I told Olivia you do the best you can in your exams and we will see about Dubai.she done fantastic .I was never any good at school to be truthefull if it was not for boxing and doing the doors I don't know what I'd of done .I'm 61 this year most of my mates skipped school to go bird nesting or get out in the country.we never gave much thought to later on in life.that's why I've always tried with my kids to tell them you need a good education .my eldest son is 35 he's head of social services for disabled people with mental illnesses I'm so proud of him.he boxed I said you fancy the doors he said you must be joking not the stories you have told me he started off doing rest bite and lworked his way up .I never had it in me .but kids these days need a good education for a good start in life.I wish all the kids a good start life is hard enough.ah well back to the beache 3 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lurcherman 887 13,430 Posted August 30, 2018 Report Share Posted August 30, 2018 Enjoy it mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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