When Jillian Schedneck takes up a position teaching English to a classroom of UAE students in Abu Dhabi, her culture shock is quickly replaced with the rush of

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Discusses lodging, dining, and entertainment in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, along with information on trip planning, security, and shopping.