has said fleeing Dubai amid Iranian missile strikes and drone attacks was 'surreal' as she opened up on the ordeal in a new interview.
The TV personality, 38, and her partner left Dubai earlier this month after the US-Israel war against sparked chaos in the UAE.
At the time, she revealed they had been driven a whopping 11 hours across the border to Oman amid the 'rising panic' in a desperate bid to finally fly home to the UK, after their three previous flights were cancelled.
The couple also abandoned plans to try and fly to Australia or , because they wanted to return home and be reunited with their beloved dogs Milo and Max as 'quickly and safely as possible'.
Now, Vicky has admitted the experience felt 'surreal' at times, but insisted that she and her husband were ultimately 'safe and well looked after'.
Speaking to The Sun, she said: 'It was quite surreal at times when it all began unfolding.
Vicky Pattison has said fleeing Dubai amid Iranian missile strikes and drone attacks was 'surreal' as she opened up on the ordeal in a new interview (pictured driving to Oman)
The TV personality, 38, and her partner left Dubai earlier this month after the US-Israel war against Iran sparked chaos in the UAE
'But in all honesty, we were safe and well looked after, which we’re grateful for. We mostly kept our heads down in the hotel, stayed informed and waited for guidance on flights home, as there wasn’t much else we could do.
She added: 'We decided to postpone our plans to continue to Australia and New Zealand. We were really looking forward to that part of our holiday, but hopefully we’ll get to do it another time.'
It comes after Vicky shared highlights from her trip to Oman with husband Ercan, but .
The couple, who had to abandon their original plans, made the most of their trip as they saw the sights and swam with turtles.
Sharing snaps from their visit, she penned on Instagram last week: 'Moments from Oman... Such a beautiful country and honestly, a shame that we didn't get to explore it more - our focus was getting home obviously.
'But I'm really happy we made the most of our last couple of days while we waited for our flight...
'Huge thank you to @daymaniyat_experts, for a wonderful experience snorkelling with the turtles... and @stonevibes.oman for an incredible tour of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque.'
Earlier this month, she gave an update on how things were going after being silent on social media amid chaos in the region.
It comes after Vicky shared highlights from her trip to Oman with husband Ercan, but said 'our focus was getting home' in the post after fleeing Dubai
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