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Dhows & Abras, working boats of Dubai Photo 70

Paul taking the Abra from Bur Dubai to Deira
Dhows & Abras, working boats of Dubai

February 17th 2012
Bur Dubai & Deira are the oldest parts of Dubai along the creek. On the Deira side, you will find rows of working Dhows, large wooden flat vessels crossing the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea. I love that they are all so colorfully painted, its like a carnival! Possibly covering up the very worn & rickety wooden structures. They have outdoor,ever practica,l wooden toilet thrones, all ready to comm ... read more
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