Ode to My Fashion

Hi y'all!  As mentionned in my previous post , I went to Dubai with my best friend, her daughter and her sister. I had planned to go to Cairo in May, but the plan fell through because of work. So when my best friend told me about Dubai, I had to go!  This was my 3rd or 4th time in Dubai. I have been only on stop over on the way to Senegal from either Japan or India (you can read all about it here , here , here and here . My best friend was living there at the time so it was always great to visit her and do a little sightseeing. It was a dream of mine to come back and properly do Dubai. Comme mentionné dans mon post précédent, je suis allée à Dubaï avec ma meilleure amie, sa fille et sa sœur. J'avais prévu d'aller au Caire en mai, mais je n'ai pas pu à cause du travail. Alors quand ma meilleure amie m'a parlé de Dubaï, je n'ai pas h é siter ! C'était ma troisième ou quatri è me fois à Dubaï. J'y suis déjà allée en 2013 et 2015, mais seulement en escale s...

 French in Blue Traduction francaise en bleu* Life is slowly going back to normal at home after all the tragic recent events. People started to get busy with Eid preparations. And after Eid, the president announced that he won't seek a third term, thus ending the years long debate and in a way apeasing the tensions.  And as for me, I went to Dubai. It was my first trip outside of my country in 7 years. And no, going to the Gambia, which is my second home does not really count.  At the beginning of July, I joined my best friend in Dubai. She had scheduled a trip with her sister and daughter there and asked me to join them. It was our first girls trip since 2003, almost 20 years ago.  For the trip, I wanted to pack light and comfortable clothes since it would be hot in Dubai. I also wanted practical and comfortable clothes because I knew I would be moving a lot. La vie revient lentement à la normale au S é n é gal, après tous les récents événements tragiques. Les gens ...