So after an epic flight via Sydney, we finally made it to Dubai where we were greeted by the resplendant Glenys Henry at 7:30am. After a prompt map lesson and a very generous koha in UA Durhams, we were on our way by taxi (cheapest taxis ever) to the local metro station to purchase prepaid train cards as our way to see the city for the day. We actually managed to get on the train and off again, at the right places (after a few tourist moments). Our stop was the ...

So it's not long till we head off on our 6 month plus expedition of Europe, and have thus far sorted out all our spending issues with credit cards, cash and the likes. Have also secured ourselves a placement WWOOFing at a self sustainable farm in Croatia in september. Rather looks like alot of this trip is going to be fairly adhock, but I guess thats the fun in the whole affair. Will keep this updated as we make our movements through Europe in 2 weeks and 1 day...