The first steps in exploring any new town are exciting, and for us it was made even better by the cool air, something we were enjoying immensely. So cool in fact that I had to wear a jacket.

This all probably sounds a little mundane, but after having survived most of the summer in Abu Dhabi, and it's 46C+ heat, we couldn't get enough of it.

An aside:
We get quizzed all the time about the heat, and how we are coping with it. It seems that there is a common misconception that simply because we are Australian we automatically have nerve endings that are supposed to be quite adept at dealing with living in a sandy blast furnace.

For the record: We're not.

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Look, this is not going to be all about planes.. I promise.

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Karma and I have a talent.

One that we haven’t seen fit too cultivate, it just seems to be hard wired to deploy any time we get into an airline check-in queue.

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The plan was pretty simple, take 3 weeks off and head to Europe for a break, take in 3 countries and their capital cities.

Eat Food.

Drink Beer.

Be tourists.

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