USA / Washington DC / Georgetown / Girls will be girls

Anita and I are total tomboys. But not today. Today we are going to be total girls!On the menu: * A professional photo shoot * Shopping (Bianca style) * Discovering Georgetown * Drinking * Drinking (again) * Storm escaping * Eating Ethiopian (the food, not the people) Lovely Shots So Anita decided we should get… Continue reading USA / Washington DC / Georgetown / Girls will be girls

USA / Washington DC / Paddle happy in Annapolis

Anita’s taking me to all the points of interest that are within driving distance to Washington DC. Our next stop is Annapolis. We are to take the city tour with an Anita twist – we will paddle our way around. We also have Anita’s son Mr. D with us – proper family outing. It dawns… Continue reading USA / Washington DC / Paddle happy in Annapolis

USA / Washington / Hiking Old Rag at Shanendoah National Park

I’m Pisces. I trust easily. Except for when it comes to Anita whom I trust blindly. It is a trust very well placed. We both are good daughters to mother nature and we are going to visit her today. Anita says it is considered to be a strenuous level hike. She says I can do… Continue reading USA / Washington / Hiking Old Rag at Shanendoah National Park

USA / Washington DC / Joe’s Cafe / 4th of July – Happy birthday toooo youuu

It’s the 4th of July today, USA’s birthday. I haven’t been to the States in years. I am like a child that has just been able to see for the first time after a ground breaking operation and everything thrills me. So cool how you can advertise how evil you are right on your numberplate… Continue reading USA / Washington DC / Joe’s Cafe / 4th of July – Happy birthday toooo youuu

USA / Washington / Holocaust Museum / Memorials & Tourist sights / Our Space Acupuncture / Ghost Tour / Ben’s Chilli Bowl

Too many Dubai friendships are like drunken conversations you have in the ladies’ rooms with absolute strangers at 2:30 am. They bare their souls about the cheating boyfriends, cry, you become their best friend/soul sister/psychologist and rock for a very intense 15 minutes then *poof* all is forgotten the next day. Could have just said… Continue reading USA / Washington / Holocaust Museum / Memorials & Tourist sights / Our Space Acupuncture / Ghost Tour / Ben’s Chilli Bowl

How to get cheap plane tickets and other little travel tips :)

Some people are gazillionaires. Some are not. Yours truly falls strictly under the second category… for now (using very good investment techniques such as lottery tickets. Will pay off one day especially seeing as I have had geckos poop on my head not once but twice in this week – sign of good luck in… Continue reading How to get cheap plane tickets and other little travel tips 🙂

Sweden Day & Vasa Museum – We see the royal family – YAY!

We have a nice last day, packing up, saying our goodbyes to our wonderful host Jonas. Thank you angel in tattoo-disguise 🙂       So we only have 1 day in Stockholm before we head back to sunny Dubai. I hear the Vasa Museum is definitely worth seeing. We have a very tight schedule… Continue reading Sweden Day & Vasa Museum – We see the royal family – YAY!

Liseberg Amusement Park, Heaven 23 & The Garden Society of Gothenburg

LisebergMost people don’t like to get the sh*t scared out of them. I do. Amusement parks are ALWAYS a must. Here we are in Liseberg, the amusement park of Gothenburg. One of those rare instances when I am not the teeny-tinyest person around. Kids’ parks are good like that 😉 Here is the beautiful Malin… Continue reading Liseberg Amusement Park, Heaven 23 & The Garden Society of Gothenburg