April 08, 2020
The Holy Land
I recently published a post about the Old City of Jerusalem. This was a post, which is part of a "project" called Holyland Captured. With this project I want to…
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April 05, 2020
The Dome of the Rock
The Dome of the Rock, or Qubbat al-Sakhrah as it is known in Arabic, is one of the most misunderstood and confused buildings of the Holy Land, often believed to…
March 24, 2020
A Short Look at the Old City of Jerusalem
If there is any place, which is known far beyond its borders, it must be Jerusalem. Whether we are dealing with history, culture, religion, or present day…
Dec. 16, 2018
Taste of Turkey: Istanbul in 20 hours
On my return flight to Nepal I had a 20 hour layover in Istanbul. Had the e-visa ready and stayed with some travel mates from Nepal in a cute hotel. During my…
Nov. 18, 2018
Jerusalem - The Dome of the Rock
The Dome of the Rock, or Qubbat al-Sakhrah as it is known in Arabic, is one of the most misunderstood and confused buildings of the Holy Land, often believed to…
Sept. 09, 2017
A PERFECT WOMEN!
she's 'majeda bibi' 80 years old lady! she's mother of 6 sons & a daughter! she's still alone survivor! her every time have in schedule! every day she wake up…
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alamin4u
July 27, 2017
Sholat Tarawih di Musholla
Ini foto lama. Jadi pas Ramadhan kemarin, aku ke rumah nenek di Kupang Gunung, Surabaya. Kebetulan ayah bawa kamera Fuji kesayanganku. Saat sholat kamera ini…
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tiarasava
June 11, 2017
Mosque Windows
Yesterday, we took a day trip to Abu Dhabi to come see, among other places, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. One interesting thing I learned from a tour guide is…
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kimmy81818
June 11, 2017
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
The other day, we drove to Abu Dhabi for a day trip to visit, among other places, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. In my opinion, the architecture is quite…
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kimmy81818
March 23, 2017
Thinking of weekly off!
Being away from our family, relatives, siblings etc.. Its very rough and tough. We have 5.5 days work per week. Thursday is half-day duty followed by Friday…
March 22, 2017
Street view from my room window
Here I post a couple of pictures taken initially after buying my DSLR. Completely test shots. A car parked on the street. View from my room window. Day time…
Nov. 14, 2016
A Trip to Iran - Part 2
In Iran, speaking English in public is done at
one's own risk. After being overheard on the Tehran Metro, I became trapped by
university students vying for my…
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benmckechnie
Nov. 12, 2016
A Trip to Iran - Part 1
Back in May 2010, I spent a month traveling around Iran. This was back before British travelers required a tour guide to accompany them for the duration of…
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benmckechnie
Aug. 12, 2016
Out of Africa: Dubai's Al Farooq Mosque
After a surprisingly good night's sleep and delicious complimentary breakfast we grabbed a 2 hour tour of the city. This city is amazing. The architecture, the…
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