Dubai > Sydney

2013/10/14 | Travel

_AUS9694Sonnyphotoworld’s tallest building _AUS9695Sonnyphotoimpressive _AUS9698Sonnyphotoonce you venture a bit further inland, some interesting graphic shapes _AUS9699Sonnyphotonext development _AUS9701Sonnyphotodesert plantation  _AUS9702SonnyphotoI been out here, and how anything manages to grow beats me, so hot _AUS9705Sonnyphotodesert sand stop _AUS9706Sonnyphotonearing the mountain range so sand changes colour _AUS9708Sonnyphotovery arid mountain range  _AUS9709Sonnyphotofound this spot on google earth but it has no name ? _AUS9710SonnyphotoSumayni or Sumaini _AUS9713Sonnyphotoincredible mountain ranges south of Hatta _AUS9715Sonnyphoto _AUS9716Sonnyphoto _AUS9720Sonnyphoto _AUS9721Sonnyphoto _AUS9729Sonnyphoto _AUS9732Sonnyphoto _AUS9737Sonnyphoto _AUS9738Sonnyphoto _AUS9739Sonnyphoto _AUS9741Sonnyphotoafter about 30-40 minutes of incredible mountains we are nearing the edge of Arab peninsula and hit the sand again  _AUS9744SonnyphotoThe Arab sea way south of Muscat _AUS9748SonnyphotoThis stretch of sand goes for about 150km _AUS9749Sonnyphotosure there would be some surfable banks down there _AUS9750Sonnyphotoand one lone highway _AUS9755SonnyphotoMasirah Island sitting of the coast of Oman _AUS9762SonnyphotoHeading into the Indian ocean now _AUS9774Sonnyphotoand flight path should take us over Male, Maldives _AUS9781SonnyphotoLooking forward to getting some Atoll shots from up here _AUS9791SonnyphotoKeeping an eye on the window and flight path on the screen _AUS9796Sonnyphotodon’t want to miss this _AUS9800Sonnyphotogetting close _AUS9811Sonnyphotolove me some tropical clouds _AUS9814SonnyphotoI don’t know if the Maldives classifies as tropical though _AUS9816Sonnyphotofeels tropical _AUS9819Sonnyphotogetting close, but so is that thick high cloud cover _AUS9823Sonnyphotopretty _AUS9826Sonnyphoto _AUS9831Sonnyphotosure enough, as we get closer the clouds get thicker and I did not get to see any Atolls, bugger, next time. So went to sleep and missed the sunset as well, next stop was Sydney before sunrise 🙂

Quick shower and breakfast and it's off again, continuing south

Sonny Vandevelde

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