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It feels like spring….

10,000 Birds

It’s actually found in a wadi in the United Arab Emirates, in the mountains between Dubai and the Gulf of Oman. The spring the birds I’ll show you today is far from the seat of New Zealand’s government where I now work. A whole bunch coming for a drink.

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26 Hours in Dubai

10,000 Birds

The travel agent mentioned I had a 2 hour layover in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. I was flying Emirates and that was the hub. From Quarm we turned east to the mountains that stood between us and the Gulf of Oman. It was actually a moment’s impulse. Not an Arabian Oryx, but pretty scenic none the less.

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26 Hours in Dubai

10,000 Birds

The travel agent mentioned I had a 2 hour layover in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. I was flying Emirates and that was the hub. From Quarm we turned east to the mountains that stood between us and the Gulf of Oman. It was actually a moment’s impulse. Not an Arabian Oryx, but pretty scenic none the less.