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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 10:20 pm
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ADGrant
 
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: New York
Programs: BAEC Gold
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Originally Posted by DYKWIA
Going for a week in Dubai on Wednesday. Gonna do nothing but sit by the pool all day, and eat and drink at night.

Although the exchange rate for the Dirham is rubbish at the moment, it's more than compensated by the fact that Emirates only charge £105 taxes/surcharges on their award flights in J.
I have to admit, I don't really understand the British obsession with Dubai. It's brutally hot and you can be thrown in jail for carrying the wrong kind of medication (or having traces of Marijuana on the sole of your shoe).
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