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Mackel Journeys 2023: Photos through Mumbai India

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 Highlighted Events of Mackel Journeys 2023 in Pictures France, UAE, and India December 27-January 17 We flew out of Salt Lake City on December 27, 2022 for Dubai, United Arab Emirates. We spend the afternoon/ evening of the 28th walking around a rainy Paris. Sue with the Musee d/Orsay in the background At the base of the Eiffel Tower Evening at the Louvre Dubai December 29-January 5 We spent 6 days in Dubai preparing for our January 5 departure for Semester at Sea. For the first few days we stayed at an Airbnb off the tourist path. Dubai is primarily Muslim and this mosque was a short distance from our airbnb. And it was not that elaborate comparatively.  Dubai has exploded in population and industry in recent decades. The Dubai Frame completed for the 2020 Expo is 150 meters tall by 95 meters wide and houses offices. Looking one way through the frame one sees the new Dubai filled with high rises; the other way through Old Dubai.  Dubai's most famous landmark the Burj Kh...