Mall of Arabia in Jeddah is now home to the fairly new kid's interactive play place called Kidzania.  It's where children can pre...

This is a model of the brand new Waad Academy in Jeddah, It just opened this past fall and consists of separate facilities for girl and ...

This is a typical boys' school here in Jeddah.  I believe there are two buildings like this which make up the school plus a large...

Geometric shapes are very typical design patterns here in Saudi Arabia.  This is the ceiling of a theater of Effat University, a female ...

This huge painted tile mural adorns the walls at the entrance to the Darat Safeya Binzagr Art Gallery in Jeddah.  The size, the intens...

I have featured several mosaics in the past few weeks that hang on the wall surrounding KAU (King Abdulaziz University), girls' schoo...

This colorful and whimsical outdoor mosaic is one of dozens which hangs on the walls surrounding King Abdulaziz University (KAU).  Many o...

I'm not exactly sure of what this mosaic is supposed to represent.  It's an abstract design with people in it and maybe fire and ...

This is another interesting mosaic done by female students at King Abdulaziz University, Girls College.  The big walls surrounding the ca...

I think this might be a mosaic of a bride.  Many brides here in KSA do not wear the traditional white that most brides in the USA wear.  ...

Yesterday's post featured a 3-D octopus mosaic which hangs on the huge wall surrounding King Abdulaziz Univerity, Girls College.  To...

This outdoor mosaic - one of dozens - graces the outer wall of King Abdulaziz University, Girls College, here in Jeddah.  The mosaics w...

These are the riding helmets used by special needs children who participate in a therapeutic horse riding program called "Open Skies...

This is one of the well known sculptures of Jeddah.  This particular sculpture had suffered some damage from the elements and vandalism o...

The Corniche running along Jeddah's Red Sea coastline has a brand new attraction - the long awaited Fakieh Aquarium.  The grand openi...

Rows of palm trees adorn the main entry road which leads to KAUST, King Abdullah University for Science and Technology.  To learn more ab...

This beautiful stained glass sculpture is one of the first things one sees upon entering the campus of KAUST, King Abdullah Unive...

I have seen more and more Saudi public schools lately with bright and beautiful murals painted on the schools' walls.

It's taken me a while to be able to spot schools here in Jeddah. Most look nothing at all like the schools I am used to seeing in...