Novotel Al Anoud Riyadh
9033 King Fahd Road, Unit No 1 Riyadh, 12214-2370, Saudi Arabia
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1ère étape : Arabie Saoudite
... et monte dans le premier d’entre eux.
Je m’aperçois vite que mon conducteur ne parle pas anglais, mais un mec qui traîne sur le trottoir fait gentiment office de traducteur, et m’informe du prix de la course : 200 SAR. Il a bien fait car il y a bien un compteur dans la voiture, mais celui-ci ne semble pas avoir été utilisé depuis des lustres.
Le voyage est interminablement long. Le ...
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
... Riyadh offers plenty of modern architecture and several large malls. What surprised me the most was the number of American fast food restaurants that are here: Pizza Hut, McDonalds, Burger King, Baskin Robbins, and even a Friday's. American cars rule the roads here, and why not when it costs roughly US$2.00 to fill up the tank.
The day after I departed Riyadh history was made ...
Across the Saudi Arabian peninsular
... Suite complete with kitchen and study. Shame we were there for only 12 hrs! A room-service meal, and a good night’s rest. We had flown 8.5 hrs today – our longest so far. Patrick was amazed and relieved that we had crossed the Saudi Arabian peninsular in a day without any real problems….
Question:
- How high above sea level is the city of ...
Leaving Riyadh for South Africa.
And so the adventure begins, I am leaving work, stress and Saudi Arabia for the 5 week Ramadan break.
Checked in easily enough and made it through customs OK.
Felt sorry for the Pakistani's checking in ahead of ...
The Edge of The World
... we missed it the first time and had to come back to find it.
Picnicking is very popular in Saudi and on our drive to The Edge of the World we passed numerous people who had parked under desert trees to eat. The trees are not your thick, lush variety either. They are pretty sparse and thorny. Eating beneath them is one thing, backing up to go toilet amongst them is hazardous.
We decided to wait till arrived before we ...



