
“Where are you going? Who are you going with? What time will you be home?”.
“Umm, I’m not really sure” I respond. I’m not trying to avoid the questions, I just don’t really have the answers. I’ve been invited along on a boat rally. … Read the rest

Travel, life, loves and laughs.

“Where are you going? Who are you going with? What time will you be home?”.
“Umm, I’m not really sure” I respond. I’m not trying to avoid the questions, I just don’t really have the answers. I’ve been invited along on a boat rally. … Read the rest

It’s a special occasion. It’s my birthday and it’s a big one. I had imagined having a big party with family and friends but it is not happening this year so a nice dinner is the next best thing. … Read the rest

JA Palm Tree Court is part of the Jebel Ali Resort, an oasis in the truest sense of the word. Located in the southern region of Dubai, near the base of the undeveloped Palm Jebel Ali and next to the Jebel Ali Free Zone and port area, it’s a lush green space set on the coast between sand and sea. … Read the rest

We are only here by luck. Our Bateaux Dubai cruise was an ‘extra’ on our resort weekend stay at the JA Palm Tree Court. We nearly decided to forego it, though thank goodness we didn’t!

Appearing as a bonus in the fine print, we have completely underestimated the value and enjoyment of this activity. … Read the rest

I wanted to visit Santai Retreat. Jason wanted to go to Spice Den, a restaurant that had been recommended to him. Thankfully it turned out to be one and the same! Spice Den at Santai Retreat near Kingscliff spruiks itself as ‘modern Thai fusion’ food. … Read the rest