Archive for October 17th, 2005

Saudi Arabia (2)

17Oct05

Right, so I’ve just arrived in Jeddah, had my passport photocopied and piled my two carry-ons into AACB’s beautiful Landcruiser Prado. Heading out from the airport parking lot, it quickly becomes obvious that I was right: no amount of money can turn a desert into an oasis. There’s quite a bit of shrubbery, (clearly manicured, [...]