At a five-star hotel resort by the golden beaches of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula, guests enjoy the amenities of the local golf club before being taken in an open golf cart to a waiting amphibious seaplane. The outside temperature is 37℃ (98°F), the sky crisp and clear. At the dock, where the airplane rests on its floats, the ground crew hands out bottles of water while passengers board. Soon, we are taxiing away from theJebelAli Marina, passing a number of stately yachts.
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