Dubai: Our first destination: Story
Dubai: Our First Destination After receiving our marriage certificate and, of course, the blessings of our elders, we finally felt that the chapter of us had officially begun. Well, to be completely honest, Liam's family had been a little reluctant about our relationship in the beginning. They had their reasons. They knew I had flown to China alone for work, and later travelled to Venice by myself, where our relationship had unexpectedly begun to take shape. To them, perhaps, I was a woman who was rather too comfortable crossing borders on her own. But eventually, hearts softened. Our families not only accepted our relationship, but wholeheartedly participated in both the Pakistani and Chinese wedding ceremonies. Two cultures, two traditions, two families, and one rather spectacular celebration. There was food, laughter, rituals, photographs, and enough relatives offering advice to last us several lifetimes. And then, finally, came the part we had both been waiting for...
