Daily Archives: March 10, 2008

Jeddah’s Oldest Souk

This is a scene from Jeddah’s oldest open air market (or “souk”) called Bab Makka. There are so many different kinds of olives and pickles at this booth. Women shoppers are veiled and wear abayas. (Click on photo to enlarge … Continue reading

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