Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tea at the Burj al Arab this afternoon. Looking upwards from where we had tea sitting on settees you see this view. The sail is on the right. It was a 7 course tea - of which we gave up after 6 before the stollen and other spiced slices. Sandwiches, hot salmon in pastry slice, raspberry sorbet, lemon scones, tiny pastry, petit fours, spiced slices. Big choice of unusual teas or coffee. Then we were able to take the panoramic glass elevator up to the 27th floor an...