I just love all the houseware shops here in Jeddah - and there are a million of them! Saudi serving style runs on the fancy side, so the...

While prices for many products have risen since we moved here 12 years ago, the price of bread has still remained relatively low.  Above...

I thought the colors of this sunset taken from my rooftop in Jeddah were unusual. To  visit MORE friendly skies around the world, fly ...

I've posted many times in the past about the obsession with businesses here in Saudi Arabia the use of the term "VIP" to d...

This female employee of a large supermarket in Jeddah greeted us at the entrance as she dispersed sweet smelling incense in the area. ...

Many products sold during Ramadan are presented in special Ramadan themed packaging, like this beautiful tin box of chocolate covered nu...

For the monthlong Ramadan period here in Saudi Arabia, grocery stores will usually carve out an area for special Ramadan treats and swee...