Showing posts with label Al Balad. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Al Balad. Show all posts

Friday, July 2, 2021

WEEKEND ROUNDUP - LETTER "A"

STARTS WITH "A" - ARCHITECTURE STARTS WITH "A"

A FAVORITE - "AL BALAD" 

"AMPLE" - ONE HEAD OF THESE MONSTER CABBAGES IS "AMPLE"

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FRIDAY BLISS


 

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

VARIED ARCHITECTURE OF JEDDAH

SHERATON HOTEL OFJEDDAH

WHIMSICAL DECOR IN AL BALAD

STONE BUILDING ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

JEDDAH'S UNIQUE WINDOW COVERINGS CALLED ROSHAN

ULTRA MODERN DESIGN

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

ARABIC SIGNS & FONTS

COLORFUL SHOP IN AL BALAD

BLUE NEON IN AL BALAD

TORY BURCH IN ARABIC

DEPARTMENT STORE SIGN

CUTE COLORFUL FONT

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Sunday, June 13, 2021

THINGS YOU SEE IN SAUDI ARABIA

RELIGIOUS PILGRIMS WITH SHAVED HEADS

GREEN ROSHAN IN AL BALAD

MAGIC LAMP MADE OF PEWTER

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

THIS AND THAT

GATHERING PLACE IN AL BALAD

CHOOSE YOUR NUTS, MAKE YOUR OWN FRESH BUTTER

ROADSIDE SHOP IN SAUDI ARABIA

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Sunday, May 16, 2021

OLD TIME WATER DELIVERY

ARTWORK DEPICTING DONKEYS DELIVERING WATER IN AL BALAD



THEN HOUSEBOYS WOULD TAKE BUCKETS OF WATER TO HOMES


Many thanks to my friend, tour guide Abid Gary Jan, for allowing me to share these photos with you.  Abid shares his love for Jeddah and Saudi Arabia on his Facebook pages - 

 

Friday, May 7, 2021

WEEKEND ROUNDUP - LETTER "S"

STARTS WITH "S" - "SURPRISE!" INSECT WALL ART IN AL BALAD

A FAVORITE - "SUCCULENT"

"SHORT" - "SHORT" WINDOW OF TIME TO CAPTURE A GLORIOUS SUNSET

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Sunday, May 2, 2021

AROUND THE MECCA REGION

OLD STYLE SAUDI DECOR IN AL BALAD

BELAJIO RESTAURANT ON THE WATER IN JEDDAH

THE KAABA STONE IN THE HOLY CITY OF MECCA

Many thanks to my friend Abid Gary Jan for allowing me to share these photos. Abid shares his love for Jeddah & Saudi Arabia on his Facebook pages Jeddah Awaits You and Saudi Heritage & Tourism

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Friday, April 30, 2021

WEEKEND ROUNDUP - LETTER "R"

"RAINBOW" STARTS WITH "R" - PRISM "RAINBOW" ACROSS HIS THOBE

A FAVORITE - "ROSHAN" WINDOW COVERINGS OF THIS REGION

"REALLY" - TAIF'S FAMOUS PINK "ROSES" ARE REALLY FRAGRANT

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

SCENES FROM AL BALAD

TRADITIONAL SAUDI DRESS & MAN WITH HENNAED BEARD

SHOPKEEPER SELLING INCENSE & PERFUMES, WAITING FOR CUSTOMERS

BULK OUD & FRANKINCENSE, PERFUMES & CREAMS

MOSQUE IN THE DISTANCE

SHOP WINDOW DISPLAY OF MIDDLE EASTERN WARES

AL BALAD IS THE OLDEST SECTOR OF JEDDAH. 
THE ORIGINS OF THE CITY DATE BACK TO 647 A.D.

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

DIFFERENT TYPES OF SIGNS IN JEDDAH

PUBLIC PRAYER RUG ON THE RED SEA
IT ROLLS UP IN THE BOX WHEN NOT IN USE

STREET & DISTRICT SIGNS IN JEDDAH

SHOPKEEPER OPENING UP IN AL BALAD

LINKING TO -  SIGNS


 

Friday, February 12, 2021

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

TODAY'S VARIETY PACK OF PHOTOS

AL BALAD ART - BROKEN POTTERY AND HORSE HEAD

REGAL LOOKING DOOR WITH RED CARPET

SUPERMARKET CEILING DESIGN - 
HANGING CHAINS

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SOUVENIRS

TRAVEL TUESDAY

MY CORNER OF THE WORLD


Monday, January 11, 2021