Uhambo lwethu lwaqala eDubai. Eqa ithrekhi kusuka ku-traffic jams (iMetro yanquma kuphela ingxenye yezinkinga zethrafikhi), sasisemgwaqweni nge-asphalt ehamba kahle kwezinye izindawo nge-sandare.
I-Suv yomndeni ehlukahlukene iSuv iqukethe ngokukhululekile izivakashi ezinhlanu, umhlahlandlela nomshayeli. Uthango ezinhlangothini zomgwaqo, njengokungathi indlela eshiywe yogwadule, ibingekho nakancane ukuze ivikele esihlabathini. Lezi uthango azivumeli amakamela ukuya kuthrekhi. Kunzima ukusho ukuthi kudonsela izilwane kwi-asphalt eshisayo, kepha ngokoqobo amakhilomitha ambalwa ekuqinisekisweni kwamagama okuqondisa, sabona ummeleli we-huna wesilo endleleni. Ugwadule lwahlaselwa isihlabathi esiningi sokuthi wedlula uthango oluphezulu futhi lwenza into efana nebhuloho elinesihlabathi esivela emgwaqweni omkhulu. Umshayeli wethu wema ohlangothini lomgwaqo, wathatha induku ende etholakala ngokushesha ngezezibonelelo ezimbili (futhi sasicabanga ngalokho ayekudinga) wahamba ngendlela eya ehlane ehlane. Ikamela lalinenkani, kepha umshayeli onenkani noma owengeziwe wakwazi ukumyisa eceleni komgwaqo, hhayi ngaphandle kosizo lwenduku. Ngaphezu kwalokho endleleni, sabona amazinga ezindlu ezifanayo, angenalutho futhi umhlahlandlela wawuchazela ukuthi la makhaya uhulumeni ahlinzeka ngamahloni okuthe xaxa, kepha cha ngenxa ye-Arab ethe xaxa njengomakhelwane. Ngibone mathupha kuphela izakhiwo ezimbalwa ezigoqiwe. Ngokulandelayo, sangena epakini lamanzi, ngokwejwayelekile, kepha lahlukaniswa ngokuntuleka kotshwala, ukuba khona kwe-Indian cuisine nokuthi amantombazane amaningi afika lapho ahlanjululwa ezingutsheni. Lapho-ke kwakukhona i-skating on the Verchann, ukuphakama kwendlu okunezinhlangothi ezinhlanu. Amasondo ahlanganisiwe, ama-motor abhonga, ingilazi yakwaSanding ilawula isihlabathi. Ngisho ne-air conditioner ivuliwe, konke okusemotweni sekushise kusuka ku-adrenaline eguqukayo.
Asisanaso isikhathi sokugibela kwi-buggy, kwakudingeka ukuthi siye ku-Abu Dhabi. Njengoba sesifikile edolobheni, saqala ukuzama ehhotela laseJumeirah Etihad elixakile, bese lisuka endaweni ebukeka kahle, yize kubonakala sengathi kunezinhloso ezivela ekushiseni.
Kepha sasakwazi ukwenza izithombe ezinhle eziningana. Ngemuva kwalokho savakashela esiqhingini sesiqhingi saseSaadyat lapho uhlelo lokwenza idolobha elihlukile futhi okwamanje elakhiwa ngenkuthalo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, sahlolwa, iqiniso lingaphandle kuphela, ukwakhelwa okuhle kakhulu kweShemi Zaid Mosque kwaya eMnyuziyamu - ipaki "idolobhana ethobeli". UMnyuziyamu akazange asigcizelele kakhulu. Ngaphezu kwezithombe ze-Emirates yakuqala ezingabukwa kwi-Intanethi, sahlola ukufakwa okungathandeki, kanye nelinye lamafulegi aphezulu kakhulu emhlabeni.
Umbukiso ogqamile ogqamile wakhombisa abathandi beminyaka emabhayisekili amanzi garter ezungeze. I-AL Bahar's Paired Tower tower Crafts ayiphumelelanga futhi idlula nge-Stadium yendawo ekhanyiselwe ngokukhanyayo, lapho kuhamba khona umdlalo. Sahamba samukela ubusuku bonke.