I had the opportunity to visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque during a 24 hour visit of Abu Dhabi. This mosque is much different than others I have visited, such...

A few snapshots from my 24 hour excursion to Abu Dhabi. There is something about the collision of the amazing turquoise water, the yellow sand and the emerging...

A few snapshots of Abu Dhabi during a 24 hour visit. I did not think I would enjoy visiting the Emirates Palace Hotel, but it proved to be a pretty interesting...

View from my flight from Doha to Dubai to Istanbul. Dubai was in a small sand storm with 120F (near 50C) temperatures making everything a hazy. I have witnessed...