Holiday Inn Jeddah Al Salam
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Closure
... and continued support. I’ll be seeing all of you very soon. I’d like to thank all the great people I met here and may our friendship perhaps fade but never fully disappear. And finally I’d like to thank a higher source of energy or power than I to have guided me and protected me along the way. It’s energy that can be found within all of us. By no means do I believe in a big man with a white beard sitting on a throne in ...
Saudi Arabia
... Hochbetrieb. Die Männer vollziehen rituelle Waschungen an den Waschbecken. Ich komme kaum zur Tür hinein und rutsche dann fast auf den Pfützen aus. Als die Zeit zum Gebet kommt, verwandelt sich die Flughafenhalle für einige Minuten in eine Moschee. Der Großteil der Passagiere vollzieht Verbeugungen in Richtung Reiseziel. Gebete folgen. Wir fühlen uns doch etwas unwohl und suchen eine Ecke, in der wir nicht stören und in der sich niemand ...
November--Jordan
... grooves in the road caused by the Roman chariots the travelled it. The two best Temple remains were those of Artemis and Hercules, which we explored fully, and sat and drank tea in the Temple of Artemis marvelling at the details and size of the columns. The following day we headed west towards the Jordan River where we stopped to tour the site of Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist. We had a private guide take us through the area, as he told us that ...
Shogie
... to walk in search of intelligent life. Soon become lost. Dehydrated. We come across a Bedouin Tribe. And approach dying of thirst. They look upon us with suspicion. Swords drawn. I speak the only Arabic I can.
'Asalaam Alaakum.’ I pray to their god Allah that they accept my greeting. They do and respond in turn.
‘Waylakum Salaam.’
I motion as though I’m drinking and say ‘muya.’ ...
Into the Sea
... Ali was our dive master for the day. It’s always a good day when Ali is your dive master. He’s a stout Indian. I have complete trust in him. Last year he took me on a discovery dive. What I thought would be a dive a meter or so under the surface of the water turned into a 40 minute dive at 10 meters. My first real diving experience. One that initially made me **** scared.
We dove the wreck. Ali took our group of 7 or so divers around it and then under it in ...