Monthly Archives: November 2020

Saudi Life Scenes

ENJOYING THE VIEW AND A CUP OF TEA AT DHEE AYN VILLAGE – AL BAHA, SAUDI ARABIA TRADITIONAL ALL WHITE DRESS OF THE SAUDI MAN  THE BEAUTY OF THE ARABIAN HORSE A big THANK YOU to my friend, tour guide Mohammed … Continue reading

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Beautiful Doors of Saudi Arabia

OLD CARVED WOODEN DOOR AT TAYEBAT MUSEUM – IN JEDDAH ONE OF THE MOST PHOTOGRAPHED DOORS IN JEDDAH AT AL FALAH SCHOOL IN AL BALAD  FARASAN ISLANDS – HISTORIC FARASAN MOSQUE A big THANK YOU to my friend, tour guide Mohammed … Continue reading

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Faces of Saudi Arabia 2

LITTLE MAN ARTISAN  FRESH FROTHY CAMEL MILK A big THANK YOU to my friend, tour guide Mohammed at Najran Tours, for allowing me to showcase these photos for today’s post.  Visit his Instagram page  @NajranTours https://www.instagram.com/najrantours/ https://www.facebook.com/najran.tours from Blogger http://susieofarabia.blogspot.com/2020/11/faces-of-saudi-arabia-2.html

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Saudi Arabia – Not Just Desert

STARTS WITH V – VIOLET MOUNTAINS HISTORIC ANNAZAR VILLAGE A FAVORITE – VISUAL BEAUTYWADI DISAH  VERDANT – GREEN AS CAN BEMOSES SPRINGS – UYUN MUSA Many thanks to my friend Aileen Byrne for allowing the use her photos in this post.  … Continue reading

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A Palace, A Mud House, & Distinct Architecture

MUQER PALACE – in AL NAMAS NAJRAN – MUD VILLAGE (photo by H. Piwonski)  LACETOP ARCHITECTURE – in NAJRAN LINKING TO – SKYWATCH  TIMELESS THURSDAYS  from Blogger http://susieofarabia.blogspot.com/2020/11/a-palace-mud-house-distinct-architecture.html

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Jeddah Variety of Signs

I HEART KAEC – KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY OPEN SIGN – IN ENGLISH AND ARABIC SHOP WINDOW  CIRCLES OF COLOR LINKING TO – SIGNS     WORDLESS WEDNESDAY    from Blogger http://susieofarabia.blogspot.com/2020/11/jeddah-variety-of-signs.html

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Beautiful Traditional Qatt Art

I’d love to have these mugs featuring traditional Qatt art! Qatt art is from the Asir region of Saudi Arabia  Qatt art is quite colorful and consists of geometric designs LINKING TO –  TUESDAY’S TREASURES   MY CORNER OF THE WORLD   OUR … Continue reading

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Saudi Arabia Rock Art Petroglyphs

Bir Hima in the Najran Province of Saudi Arabia is rich with ancient sandstone rock carvings made centuries ago.  The petroglyphs widely vary in content and inscriptions, and when they were first explored in 1951, many crude carving tools were … Continue reading

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People of Saudi Arabia 1

A colorful group Flower crown makers  Boy with khanjar (curved dagger) from Blogger http://susieofarabia.blogspot.com/2020/11/people-of-saudi-arabia-1.html

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Weekend Roundup Variety Pack

“Umbrella” – starts with a “U” – Miswak vendor in Al Balad Camels are “Ungulates” – a favorite of mine in Saudi Arabia  “Under the Umbrella” – waiting for cement work in the shade LINKING TO – THE WEEKEND ROUNDUP from … Continue reading

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