Posted on December 10, 2017
Long before oil was discovered in the Arabian Gulf, many natives survived on income derived from pearl diving. This pearl water feature, in honour of that heritage, is located on the Doha Corniche next to Souq Waqif.
Category: Irish man in the Middle East Tagged: Arabian Gulf, Corniche, Diving, Doha, Pearl
Posted on March 12, 2017
Take your average camel race………….. Read More
Category: Irish man in the Middle East Tagged: 4x4, Adventure, Arabian Gulf, Camel, Doha, Qatar, Race Track, Racing, Sport, Travel
Posted on March 13, 2015
A Qatari lady wears a face mask called a ‘burqa’ – not to be confused with the same word used in Western countries to describe the head to toe black dress that is also worn in these parts – that ‘burqa’ name comes from Afghanistan. The ‘burqa face mask is often work by elderly ladies in the Gulf region. The younger ones are are much less likely to wear one, preferring sun glasses by ‘Prada’ and others.
Category: Irish man in the Middle East Tagged: Abiya, Arabian Gulf, Burqa, Culture, Dress, Ladies
Posted on July 9, 2014
Qatar is a small wealthy nation located in the Arabian Gulf/Middle East. Read More
Category: Irish man in the Middle East Tagged: Arabian Gulf, Culture, Doha, Middle East, Persian Gulf, Qatar, World Cup
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