I arrived at my hotel , Westin Times Square . around 12 pm , while the checkin time was 3 pm , but they were accomodative enough to let me have the room earlier and in 5 min I had my room keys , the view was not good from the room as I paid [...]
July 2008
The moment I set foot on the tunnel from the plane to the main terminal I was nervous , I have a beard while my wife covers her head , what will happen to us , will they let us enter the US or will turn us away , how much time do we had [...]
Etihad operates Airbus 300 series for this long haul flight , roomy for Coral Class ( Economy / Coach ) and their service was immaculate , movies selection was awsome with Video Fav option where I stacked 50 of the programs and movies I wanted to see . The whole way the crew took care [...]
Our plane was on time and we landed at Abu Dhabi airport at on 12 am 10th July , one minute flight as per local time but two hours long as time travelled . Abu Dhabi airport is small as once Doha airport had been , not much room to sit around and as we [...]
I was travelling with my wife and two kids , 3 and 6 yr old , so there wasn’t much stuff to carry , Americans are not fussy about clothes they only had to be lean so a bunch of wrinkle free cotton tousers and a handful of t-shirts were my best friends , my [...]
I’d always been under the impression that entering US is not an easy task , I had to go through TSA , Homeland Security and ofcourse INS and Customs . America is not new to me having spebusiness nd good carefree years of my life there , from 1996 – 1998 living all by myself [...]
As I’ve mentioned in my previous post that I was on vacation to US with my family , I’ll be sharing my experiences and interaction with the everyday people I met on the street , my technical experiences with the phones and internet services and ofcourse recount of my Roller Coaster rides at many theme [...]
Sorry for the delay in my posts , I’d been in USA for the past 21 days enjoying my vacations , tomorrow I’ll catch my Etihad flight back home to Karachi , my phone well it’s dead for now , the white screen of death is on it , have to get it fixed in [...]
