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Incense at Storefront

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

You can see huge incense burners like these outside many stores and shops in Jeddah. Usually there are smaller incense burners on top of ones like these where the incense is burned. People like to stop by and wave the … Continue reading →

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Rafting at the Mall

Posted on April 19, 2012 by

Most large malls here in Jeddah have full scale family entertainment centers. The Mall of Arabia’s play area includes a rock climbing wall, various rides, water rafting, and a soon to be open Snow Village. There are not many activities … Continue reading →

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Spacious Mall

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

Just a scene of Jeddah’s Mall of Arabia lower level taken from the second level.

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Red

Posted on April 14, 2012 by

This is a beautiful restaurant/shop in the Mall of Arabia. I love the clean lines, the lighting, and the use of the red and black.

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Our World: To Each Her Own

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

This nightgown in a shop window is a little – well, obnoxious? I’m constantly amused at some of the fashions I see here… Be sure to visit OUR WORLD TUESDAY, where family-friendly bloggers share a unique glimpse into what life … Continue reading →

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Off in the Distance

Posted on February 14, 2012 by

As the end of the day approaches, off in the distance a building designed after the Capitol Building in Washington DC rises above the rest of the city’s buildings in the area. The dome shaped structure is actually part of … Continue reading →

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Gold Salesman in Saudi Arabia

Posted on January 25, 2011 by

Gold is sold by weight here in Saudi Arabia – design doesn’t really matter as far as the price goes. Gold is almost always given to Saudi brides and is commonly found in 18K, 21K, or 24K.

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