Dar Tellile Sabratah
Sabratah, 72015, Libya
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JAWAT ALBOGOL
ARRIVING IN ZINTAN IN MID MAY,THE FOLLOWING ACCOUNT OF REBEL ACTION WAS RELATED TO ME BY A LOCAL CIVILIAN:
ON THE MORNING OF 7/5/11,GADDAFI'S FORCES ATTACKED ZINTAN FROM THE EAST IN SOME NUMBERS.
SO,USING WEAPONS THAT THEY HAD OBTAINED FROM GADDAFI BEFORE THE WAR,OR TAKEN BY FORCE FROM HIS MILITIA SINCE,THE REBELS FOUGHT BACK,WITH THE BATTLE CONTINUING FROM 9 AM TO 7-15 PM.
AT THIS TIME THE GADDAFI MILITIAS RAN AWAY,AND THE REBELS ENTERED THE VILLAGE ...
Unannounced Delays
... now Libya that was making the headlines. The uprising had already started while I was in the airport and my flight back to London had been amongst the very last to leave. Only a few hours later and I'd have been in Libya for rather longer than a short break.
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Tripoli : A quelques heures du début de la révolut
... peu d’argent local. Tu trouves tout un troupeau de flic qui surveille une grande rue. Ça sent la manif … Tu leur baragouines en arabe que tu cherches une banque ; Y en a pas un qui est capable de te dire où il y en a….Apparemment, ça existe pas ici… Mal barré pour acheter des souvenirs.
Bon tu retournes à l’hôtel pour la visite officielle à 2 à l’heure.
On passe près de la place verte qui commence à se remplir de monde. Plein de gens ...
Trip to Kiklah
Yesterday we had beautiful weather and sunshine, after Thursday has been hot (28° C), because a dessert wind blow all that hot sand from Sahara.
So we had a ride in the mountains to Kuklah area.
Unfortunatelly there was still a lot of sand dust in the atmosphere, and the sight was strongly ...
Ruins, Medinas and Teahouses
... the two stories of rooms that overlooked the fountain in the central courtyard.
After meandering through narrow lanes of blacksmiths, bakers and artisans, I found myself back under the clock tower in the square between the Red Castle and Medina, where the popular Magha as-Sa'a traditional teahouse is located. It's actually more of a posh coffee shop, now, than a traditional teahouse, with excellent cappuccinos, and large plasma screens hung across the ...
