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Mashtan Manama

Al Khalifa Avenue, P O Box 20579 Manama, Bahrain

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Flying KWI-BAH

A travel blog entry by lewnwdc

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... to Bahrain. The flight had been booked to 76 before I left my office yesterday, but Skynet shows it departed with 124 passengers. Well I know that is wrong because I heard our pilot inform Bahrain air-traffic control that we had "78 souls aboard," presumably including the flight crew. So there were not many local passengers who joined the flight out of Kuwait.

We were invited to reboard about 3:20, 44 minutes after arriving from IAD. As I settled ...

16 hours in Manama

A travel blog entry by groundhopper

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... have these funny side entrances for women and families. There, in the hidden corner the whiskey probably would taste very well, right?
OK, finish with sarcasm, Bahrain is a lovely small country, and definitely better than some others. Cheers, it is allowed to drink alcohol, and woman are allowed to show their face. And many more freedom compared to the neigboring countries. See you again ...

AIESEC and conversations about Islam

A travel blog entry by jbussing

... how AIESEC relates with Islamic societies in the middle east. We discussed the western ideals of AIESEC and how it ran contrast to conservative Islamic beliefs and cultures associated with them. I being myself, an american and belonging to these foreign ideas, felt it necessary to tread with diplomatic tact. I was grateful for the fact that we could carry on a respectful, eloquent, and dignified ...

Qal-at al-Bahrain

A travel blog entry by ahartry

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... were placed into cloth bags, maybe while still alive, then into clay pots, and buried beneath the floorboards, in a domestic fertility ritual. Snake sacrifice is apparently otherwise unknown on the Arabian peninsula, so this is a unique finding.

The museum also provides a free audiotour for the fort -- good to get, because the fort itself contains no displays or descriptions of what one is viewing. The audiotour, on the other hand, was very complete and informative. ...

Getting things done!

A travel blog entry by laurynslife

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... in the states easier. I also managed to apply for a scholarship for military spouses which I have been approved for. It should take care of my tuition for the next few semesters. I'm excited to get started! Besides that I spent most of the day on base revising my resume and applying for a job at the Child development center which I am really hoping I get. I know they are hiring for at least ...

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