Nightime Mosque
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Ruled by the Al Thani family since the mid-1800s, Qatar transformed itself from a poor British protectorate noted mainly for pearling into an independent state with significant oil and natural gas revenues. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the... [read more]
Ruled by the Al Thani family since the mid-1800s, Qatar transformed itself from a poor British protectorate noted mainly for pearling into an independent state with significant oil and natural gas revenues. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the... [read more] Blog: Qatar: Desert souqs meet the iphone
Date: July 5th 2009
For more of my photos, or to buy my book, please visit www.nickkembel.com 9am: It is 43 degrees Celsius outside. Welcome to Qatar. I have just left my home for the last year, Taiwan, land of short shorts, to the Arabian Peninsula, where women hide all but their eyes behind black veils and robes. The temperature is about 10 degrees hotter t ... read more
Date: July 5th 2009
For more of my photos, or to buy my book, please visit www.nickkembel.com 9am: It is 43 degrees Celsius outside. Welcome to Qatar. I have just left my home for the last year, Taiwan, land of short shorts, to the Arabian Peninsula, where women hide all but their eyes behind black veils and robes. The temperature is about 10 degrees hotter t ... read more
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I an a nomad of Canadian origin that has been exploring the various corners of the world over the better part of the last 10 years. My education is in Anthropology and Religious Studies, with a focus on Buddhism and Asian culture. I wrote my thesis on the independence movement in Tibet, and immediately upon completion of it I journeyed directly to Tibet to have one of my most emotional travel experiences to date.
I have taught English in Thailand, Korea, China, and for the last 3 years, Taiwan. For once in my life I am sitting still and have no major travel pla... full info
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