Bucket List, Updated

Having been in country for a few days, we've got some new ideas for what we'll be doing outside of work over the remaining 37 days here...

• Ski Dubai: Indoor ski, tubing and snow park

• Scuba Diving, in an Aquarium, in a Mall
 //Found out it's ridiculously expensive to do if not certified. Note to self: get certified in the states\\

• Desert Safari: 4x4ing, dune boarding, etc., likely this weekend

• Rooftop movie at the gardens in Wafi: seeing Inception this Sunday

• Rugby: Matching up the top 5 teams in Asia, the Asian 5 Nations International Rugby Tournament this Friday (possibly UAE v. Hong Kong or Kazakhstan)

• Drinks at the Souk Al Bahar, overseeing the Dubai Fountains downtown

• Dhow dinner cruise on the Dubai Creek

• Brunch on a Friday (first day of the weekend here; brunch is a big deal here), then drinks at the Irish Village nearby

• Dubai Aquarium

• Diving at the Palm (Jumeirah Beach)

• Tour at the Jumeirah Mosque, the only mosque in the city open to non-Muslims.

• Ride a camel

• Explore the Gold Souk

• Visit the Al Ain Wildlife Park

• Set foot on the World (islands)

• Wild Wadi waterpark

• Travel to the top of the Burj Khalifa

• Travel to Oman for the day