First day in Dubai (culture shock? ;-) )

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Dubai Airport

sorry only google translate so far 🙁

Dubai is exactly how you would imagine it. You leave the plance and enter a fully climatized airport with 20?C. If you leave the airport, however, you’ll walk against a 36°C wall of hot air AT 8 AM!!!

After our arrival fell on Friday morning, is very little going on at the airport since Friday is the day of prayer for Muslims, which roughly corresponds to the Sunday for Christians. Accordingly, the Dende week in Dubai from Friday – Saturday. It was also equal the first little difficulty: we had to go before actually take the metro to our host, unfortunately, on Friday the Metro closed to 14 clock. After a little desultory search, a conversation with a taxi driver and a nice lady at the airport information desk, we were allowed to ride in a hotel shuttle bus, which gave us an approximately 1-hour tour hotel in Dubai!

Finally arrived prepared us Dareen our host a very warm welcome. She lives in the 31 floor of a high-rise complex with about 30 high-rise buildings â approximately 40 floors .. After a nice conversation with her and her just undressing French guests we tried the flight with an hour of sleep to sleep from the bones to be made after the Mall of the Emirates” to visit with the Dubai ski slope. In the evening we were still a little walk through the bleuchteten high-rise buildings and a small Indian farmer’s market.

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