Giggy yap!
There are quackers here too!
Allowing you to thread each step on the open marble courtyard in pure serenity
Biggest in everything is always Dubai's tradition
Look a viper!
We even made some new friends!
Back into the village!
Looks like jeff needs some additional clothing to enter. :P
Photos of daily activities in town involving animal counterparts
All in air-conditioned comfort
The left wing of the courtyard
And they can get rather large in number here
No musesum is complete without their own gift shop!
View of Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum house from the upper floors
Presenting the biggest Mosque in the UAE
and home to the Palace old town
Niffy fountain
At the other end of the tunnel!
Including a Ray family too!
Dessert in the Desert anyone?
Nah nah you can't get me!
Inside the mall which everyone's talking about
The mall has many of these tall spire tent thingies
Sprinkler pipelines are a common sight through the arid lands
The hotel entrance
Plane plane! we are saved! :P
And the food good too!
clap clap clap!
On the bus towards the palace!
Fountains play at the mall lake every half hour
Closeup of the front facade
Let head in!
And the main building beckons
The right wing
The roundabout fountain by the palace
Houston, seems we hav a problem with the free water bottles
including man made wooden piers for a weathered look
Got Wind?
really interesting... architecture
Reaching our highlight of the trip...
Breaking out for the BBQ and buffet dinner for the night!
There are many places of worship along the creek
But the exterior views is all we need. :P
Mmm shiny...
The queues are long!
Looking real good here man!
Thankful for shade!
Popping right up in the heart of town!
The Emirates palace hotel that is!
There are several local Arabian cusines served