The World of a Nomad . Visions of a Nomad. Sandra was the Administrative Officer in Abu Dhabi during her tour. Those who took code-shares involving KLM or Delta were able to arrange a stop on the way. Good, however dust causes some concerns for people with allergies or asthma.
Yards are almost non-existent.
Abu Dhabi city is on an island with a resulting shortage of land for development. The houses are built to fill all available land with the building. Most housing in Abu Dhabi is in high-rise apartment buildings that also contain shops, offices, and even hospitals. Because of the shortage of apartments with dedicated, secure parking, at levels low enough to ensure that fire rescue equipment can reach them, and in areas that are not consistently overloaded with traffic, the Embassy was successful in 1998 in getting a housing pool profile approved that should ensure all employees are assigned houses, not apartments, for residences. The American Community School is the school of choice for the American community.