Karachi is Pakistan's southern city, right on the coast and it certainly bustles! And one of the parts of town which has extra bustle is known as the Saddar District, the subject of today's vlog! Join me as I explore this district of Karachi from Empress Market down through the streets and see what is …
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Habu Temple on the Nile West Bank, Secret Treasure of Egypt!
Come with me into the temple that BLEW ME AWAY in Egypt. Habu Temple is on the West Bank of the Nile and sometimes included in a West Bank/Valley of the Kings tour. I'd never heard of it before but to say I was impressed is an understatement! Check out why! https://youtu.be/EGzE8Piw1i8 Thanks for popping …
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Dubai, Dubai so fly they named it… Once?
Hey all. It’s Sunday and on Sundays I have been taking you through the experiences I had earlier this year as I travelled late January to April from Dhaka Bangladesh to Dakar Senegal. And so it comes today to my short stop in Dubai. I’ve already written about my day at the Atlantis Aqua Adventure …
Accommodation Review: Hotel One Bahawalpur
G’day all. Today it’s a look at what was really a great place to stay in the Pakistan city of Bahawalpur, in southern Punjab, a few hours by bus south of Lahore. I stayed at the Hotel One there, which is a hotel chain in Pakistan with a good reputation. I had heard good things …
Aqua Adventure Dubai Review
Howdy all, and today I am turning my attention to what I considered the best single day of the whole Dhaka to Dakar experience – and that was the day I went to a WATER PARK! Okay, so you know what, I am nearly 50, but somethings remain fun no matter how old you get! …
Accommodation Review – Muscat International Hotel
Hey all, and yes it is time – for another accommodation review. Today I am reviewing the place I stayed in Muscat, Oman – the Muscat International Hotel. This is a great little budget option only 20 minutes or so from the airport. The price was 12.6 Omani Riyals per night, which comes in at …
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The Adventure from Muscat to Dubai by BUS
G’day g’day all, I trust today’s post finds you well. Continuing on the exposition of my trip of earlier in the year today I’m writing about the adventure that was from Muscat, Oman to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. This was a journey by bus. If you’re wondering why I would be taking a …
Sight Seeing Tour of Muscat, Oman
G’day all. Well, I’ve taken you through the strangeness I encountered and the ‘misfortune’ too in Muscat, and the incredible snorkelling trip to the Daymaniyat Islands as well, so today is the sight-seeing report from the capital of Oman. Keep in mind that it’s a long, spread out city amongst some amazing rocks and mountains, …
Daymaniyat Shells Snorkelling in the Gulf of Oman with SEA TURTLES!
G’day folks! Last Sunday I wrote about the twilight zone experience of I went through when in Muscat. This weekend I am writing about the real highlights of this very cool city – today I will write about my snorkelling half-day trip to the Daymaniyat Islands, and tomorrow I will be going through the sights …
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The Qawali Experience at the Qawali Lounge, Lahore Pakistan
Folks strap yourself in because we are going to experience a Qawali performance in Lahore, Pakistan. In today's vlog I am joined be Asharib and Hamza as we head out one evening to the Qawali Lounge in Gulberg, Lahore and settle in to a performance of Qawali, a traditional kind of music, also known as …
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