Travels With Carole

Come along with me and share the excitement as I explore the world researching freelance articles. These blog posts offer short chunks of travel that you can digest quickly as well as plenty of photos so you get the picture. You'll have some fun, make discoveries, and pick up great ideas and information for your own vacations. Think of me as your canary in the coal mine. For even more travel inspiration, visit my BERKELEY AND BEYOND website at http://www.berkeleyandbeyond.com.

February 9, 2011

Dubai: Take an abra ride across Dubai Creek; things to do

Take an abra ride across Dubai Creek

abra boat crosses Dubai Creek in Dubai

The inexpensive traditional way to cross the saltwater Dubai Creek—actually more like a river---is by an abra, or water taxi. These small motorized boats connect Deira side and Bur Dubai side and have been ferrying passengers back and forth for decades.

More things to do in Dubai.

More ideas for exploring the Middle East.

image c2011 Carole Terwilliger Meyers

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February 9, 2011

Dubai: Take an abra ride across Dubai Creek; things to do

Take an abra ride across Dubai Creek

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