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November 27th 2022
Published: November 30th 2022
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The sun is setting on this trip, as I reach the final stretch of what has been a very interesting journey. Not an easy trip, at least, not easy if you are trying to keep to a budget, and don't have your own transport. But worth the money nonetheless. Looking back I can confidently say I managed to do more than I expected. I have seen a country in change. Going from a closed society to an open soc... Read Full Entry



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Entrance to the night market
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It was small, but atmospheric
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Lawrence of Arabia lived here for a while
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Not sure what it says above the door... Perhaps, Lawrence of Arabia was here!
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Another old town being restored
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It remains a pretty sight
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Old town at night
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Ruin
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Not a ruin
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Spruced up, probably looks better then it ever did.
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Mosque
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Yanbu is a port city, and full of fish restaurants, so I had to have this dinner. The prawns were delicious!
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Massive sand dune
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Just hope that sand dune doesn't fall on the village
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Red mountains
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Green and red
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The flat lands of central Arabia begin
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Drove through a small sand storm
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Where the desert meets an oasis



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