UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Thursday, 25 Feb 2010 | Views [231]
Abu Dhabi to Dubai: Got up early and went to the Co-op to get a new camera. Found a pretty cheap Yashica that is working well so far. Got on the bus to Dubai stopping at the Grand Mosque on the way - home of the world’s larget chandelier (three of them) ... Read more >
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Wednesday, 24 Feb 2010 | Photo Gallery
Land O Construction
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Wednesday, 24 Feb 2010 | Views [282] | Comments [2]
Next morning - up early for the airport - the usual crap at check-in. “Bags too heavy.” “But I’m traveling internationally. Kuwait Airways allowed this from the US.” “Hmmm. I will help you.” Short flight to Abu Dhabi - the land of construction. Along ... Read more >
KUWAIT | Monday, 22 Feb 2010 | Photo Gallery
More pix from Kuwait
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KUWAIT | Monday, 22 Feb 2010 | Views [369]
Abdullah. I spent the day with Abdullah, a Kuwaiti introduced to me by a colleague at work. He rolled up to the hotel in his VW Scirroco looking very continental. "Hey, man, get in!" He took me to the old souk for lunch. I told him I wanted ... Read more >
KUWAIT | Saturday, 20 Feb 2010 | Photo Gallery
Photos from my first day in Kuwait
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KUWAIT | Saturday, 20 Feb 2010 | Views [391] | Comments [1]
I’m sitting here looking out over the Persian (Arabian) Gulf at my hotel’s beach cabana. Nice! The only one here on a quiet Saturday morning (Kuwait’s version of Sunday - their weekends used to be Thursday/Friday (which is their Sabbath) but two years ... Read more >