InterContinental Regency Bahrain
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First trip to enjoy Bahrain
This is my second time to go to Bahrain, but the first time to actually have the time to pay a visit to different attractions and do other activities. We arrived in Bahrain International Airport at around midnight. We rented a car and went to our hotel (Intercontinental Regency Hotel), and went straight to bed. May 3rd, 2013: The next …
My final observations
... to stop people graffitiing because they are not allowed to spray paint over the word allah. Mighty clever I think. On the way back from the fort we passed some burning tyres. Just protestors trying to affect the commuters I was informed. It was rather dramatic though!
The one sad sight was a multitude of big trucks sprawled along a stretch of road, that is a gathering point before they cross the bridge to Saudi. Hoards of Indian men sit under the trucks in ...
The sook that went to the Souq (pronounced sook)
... I will buy the tree of life as it would look nice in my non existent home. God I wish I was rich. They did lay by, how wonderful!!!!
Having appreciated how wonderful rugs can be we went to the haberdashery Souq. Our South African friend was delightful to the locals and they clearly liked her, it was so nice to see, especially as I had been scared to look at anyone in case I appealed to them too much and they wanted to whisk me off to meet their mother and ...
This is the life!
... arrived in Bahrain I went to put my coat on, I thought it was respectful (???) A woman said to me to not wear a coat, as this was the desert and it was hot. She was right. I found Ant and we hugged, then I had anxiety that we would be arrested for public displays of affection. I told you I was ignorant! Suddenly there were lots of men in traditional dress and again I was fascinated, they all looked they were auditioning for Lawrence of Arabia.The heat was incredible and the ...
The Life of a Teacher
... their own food group. So bad...but oh, so good!
- The cookies / pastries may look good, but they're made without sugar
- I'm beginning to develop a relationship with curry (green is my favorite so far)
- Sweating is a permanent state of being
- You are not allowed to mention anything regarding Israel. I had to go through and cross it out of all text books in my class and blot it out on my globe (Apparently it is to do with the splitting ...
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