Ramada Jeddah Royal Villas

Al Shayka St, Jeddah, 21553, Saudi Arabia | Hotel

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Dive Against Debris

A travel blog entry by morpheous

... You were right. They do taste like ****.

Manny: Told ya.

I have to say that today was one of the most amazing days I’ve had here in the Kingdom in these last two years. We went to a beach and hooked up with a large group of folks eager to clean up the sea. I suited up with my friends and headed in to the water with an onion bag, scissors and a full tank of air. I and ...

Saudi Arabia

A travel blog entry by global.nomads

... so lange wir atmen (und im Teilen mit anderen sogar dar�ber hinaus). Das ist schon eine langfristige und marktunabh�ngige Investition ins Gl�cklichsein…

Angela und ich gehen f�r die letzten Reisemonate ein kleines pers�nliches Abenteuer ein. Bisher habe ich den Gro�teil der Reiseroutenplanung �bernommen. Jetzt drehen wir die Dynamik um und bringen so noch einmal frischen Wind in die Gestaltung der letzten Etappe. Angela ...

Hurry up and wait... and wait

A travel blog entry by staudhammer

... act of packing my bag brings about a deflating numbness. I know the feeling will pass as stealthy as it approaches when the energy of a new destination tips the scale. Thankfully my daze provides an immediate, albeit inconvenient, remedy. I collect my relics from around the room and unceremoniously stuff everything into my pack, sling it over my shoulder, and run downstairs to my waiting taxi. I got everything right?

Hotel to airport: 1 hour.

I ...

Decisions That Make You Sweat

A travel blog entry by morpheous

I like making decisions. Maybe perhaps deluding myself that I am actually in control of my life path and sway from that silly nonsense notion that life is predetermined and no matter what you think or do it will unfold as planned regardless of any perceived control. Jack Johnson sings of 'taking the preconceived out from under your feet.' Me too man. I’m all for shaping, programming or praying for things to happen.

I like making decisions. Especially the ...

My first month

A travel blog entry by wriceman

... in all aspects of learning to adapt to a new country and new job. I find that you are not only adapting to the Arabic culture here, but also to all the other cultures you work with as co-workers. On our floor alone we must have a dozen different countries represented. The compound is a multicultural center on its own, with every nationality you can think of. Its incredible to see how everyone seems to put aside political and ...