Skydive Qatar Saturday was hobby day! I dropped Michael off at Skydive Qatar for his afternoon of jumping out of a perfectly good airplane! I took these pictures leaving the drop zone, just as a load of jumpers were coming in for a landing! Fuwairit Beach Next I made my way to Fuwairit Beach!!! Since…
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My New Inflatable Kayak – Kayaking at Fuwairit Beach, The Pearl and Simaisma Beach
I bought an inflatable kayak!! It’s easy to inflate and deflate AND no roof rack required! Yesterday, Michael and I tried it out at Fuwairit Beach! Michael inflated the boat, so he deserved the honor of first paddle! Fuwairit Beach My turn! Journey to The Pearl Next morning I was off to The Pearl for…
Al Maroona Beach
Al Maroona Beach Michael and I headed out early this morning to Maroona Beach! Mysterious Hole We later discovered a hole, dug by an unknown to us creature! What’s missing are tracks to the hole, so maybe a snake? But how does a snake dig a hole? Can you find the crab in each picture?…
Al Maroona Beach – Stingray Rescue!
An afternoon at Maroona beach ended up being an afternoon of environmental rescue! Unfortunately, I have no pictures to share as I no longer have an underwater camera (that was always on my arms when in the water!) and my cell phone was not an option! I played on the waves on my air mattress,…
Al Maroona Beach & Girls’ Night at Souq Waqif
Al Maroona Beach The day started with a drive to the NNE coastline of Qatar to spend the morning at Al Maroona beach. Once off the main highway, the off-road drive to the beach includes passing by a white building that I’m not sure if I call it a palace or a mansion? Whatever it…
Fuwayrit, Qatar – Kiteboarding at Fuwairit Beach
Side Shore Winds at Fuwairit Beach This was the place to be, for kiteboarding! A perfect side shore wind brought a stellar crowd of kiteboarders who took air, inspiring Michael and I to learn this sport! Kiteboarding Kiteboarders Taking Big Air Shallow Section There is an inlet area further down the beach with shallow waters…