Originally Published May 30th, 2018 Tonight is Garangao. Garangao is celebrated in the Persian Gulf region during Ramadan. This celebration takes place on the 14th night, when half of the fasting month is over. It is a traditional children’s party celebrated at Iftar (the breaking of the fast). Tonight, Muslim children all across Qatar…
Category: Asia
Camping In Al Zubara, Qatar
The last time we were camping was in Qatar. Living in Al Rayyan, we traveled to Al Zubara, located along the north-western coast, and settled in. Like most of Qatar’s beach-lined coast – it was littered with garbage and the remains of exotic sea life such as a sea turtle. A local drove by with…
Feeling the Pride of Qatar During The Blockade! Thank You Sheikh Tamim!
Originally Published November 2, 2017 During these Trump days of Tariff threats, I am reminded of what it was like to live in Qatar during the Blockade – when Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt cut ties with Qatar. I am hopeful Canada will come together as a country to stand tall and…
10 Day Travel Photo Challenge – Day 10
Welcome to Day 10 of this 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge! My Dusty Flip-Flops has nominated me for this challenge, thank you my friend! My Dusty Flip-Flops and I have been following each other’s blog adventures here on WordPress since 2017. It’s always nice to reconnect! The 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge: post one photo for 10 days with no…
10 Day Travel Photo Challenge – Day 9
Welcome to Day 9 of this 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge! My Dusty Flip-Flops has nominated me for this challenge, thank you my friend! My Dusty Flip-Flops and I have been following each other’s blog adventures here on WordPress since 2017. It’s always nice to reconnect! The 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge: post one photo for 10 days with no explanation…
10 Day Travel Photo Challenge – Day 8
Welcome to Day 8 of this 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge. My Dusty Flip-Flops has nominated me for this challenge, thank you my friend. My Dusty Flip-Flops and I have been following each other’s blog adventures here on WordPress since 2017. It’s always nice to reconnect. The 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge: post one photo for 10 days with no explanation…
10 Day Travel Photo Challenge – Day 7
Welcome to Day 7 of this 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge! My Dusty Flip-Flops has nominated me for this challenge, thank you my friend! My Dusty Flip-Flops and I have been following each other’s blog adventures here on WordPress since 2017. It’s always nice to reconnect! The 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge: post one photo for 10 days with no explanation…
10 Day Travel Photo Challenge – Day 4
Welcome to Day 4 of this 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge. My Dusty Flip-Flops has nominated me for this challenge, thank you my friend. My Dusty Flip-Flops and I have been following each other’s blog adventures here on WordPress since 2017. It’s always nice to reconnect. The 10 Day Travel Photo Challenge: post one photo for 10 days with no explanation…