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No really, it's got the nicest sheesha I had in Dubai and came recommended by all the locals and my students.

The food was okay. Learn one thing. You get a lot of food for your money. I ordered the half chicken and it was more than enough for me to eat!

The fruit juices are especially yummy!

The address is:
P.O. Box 5097
Sharjah UAE

Ask any cab driver to take you to the Adnan Coffee Roastry. It's near a giant grocery store.

You can also go to their .

I bought a nice Hookah for 260 Dirham (about US$60). That included the tobacco and all the accessories I needed for it.

He was my student and has excellent English and Arabic skills. He's a native of Palistine and lived in Jordan for the past few years.

He's very experienced in guiding and is good at coming up with ideas of things to do!

His e-mail is mr_vage@yahoo.com

Good luck! Joe

It's a nice, fun way to get from Point A to B. You can agree on a price, usually a dirham or less, to take you to your destination. Don't expect much safety devices and the boats seem old, but it's an adventure.

Nothing exiciting. Unfortunately it's dark out. But that's the only time to go outside. A lot of locals can be found fishing at the canal in Dubai. Some are also found out relaxing in the many parks.