A homecoming of sorts
A homecoming of sorts Syria Aliamb Today was an amazing day in Syria, starting with a visit to the world’s largest intact Roman amphitheatre and ending with the most amazing reception held for us by Bahrain’s Ambassador H.E. Waheed Mubarak Al Sayar. In the morning, we left Damascus and headed to the ancient city of […]
Goodbye Maria, hello Syria
Goodbye Maria, hello Syria Jordan Mint – Tea After a wonderful six days touring Jordan, the Friendship Arabia team is now in Damascus, Syria. Earlier today, we packed our bags in Amman and got ready for the two-hour drive across the border. En route, we stopped by the Roman amphitheater in downtown Amman and it […]
Island of Pearls to Land of Frankincense 2022
Island of Pearls to Land of Frankincense 2022 Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9 Day 10
Island of Pearls to Island of Mastic 2018
Island of Pearls to Island of Mastic 2018 From the Island of Pearls to the Island of Mastic Crossing Saudi Arabia From Turkey to Chios Day 37 Day 38 Day 39 Day 40 Day 41 Day 42 Day 43 Day 44 Day 45 Day 65 : Time to say good bye
Manama to Muscat 2012
The start of a new tour Tourism on fast track Day 1 The journey to Qatar From sea of plastic to a sight to see Day 2 Fascinating stopover at museum Day 3 The long drive to Al Buraymi Day 4 Dubai as vibrant as ever Day 5 Through another 5 Emirates! Day 6 Modernity […]
Manama to Musandam 2023
Manama to Musandam 2023
Tylos to Thassos 2010
Tylos to Thassos 2010 A New Voyage of Discovery Greek Coins from the Tylos era Tylos to Thassos – The Journey Begins Saudi hospitality to the fore again Rediscovering the old town of Bosra Taking a trip back in Time Bronze Age Discoveries Making news in Syria The ancient sight of Palmyra Afamia rich in […]
Gulf Tour 2009
Gulf Tour 2009 Retracing some famous footsteps Start of new gulf tour A Very Rainy Day In Muscat Oman’s Spectacular Forts A Tast of Omani Hospitality Oman’s Terrain A Study In Contrasts Four Beaches in a day! The Incredibly Hospitable Omanis Farewell To Fabulous Oman
Taking a F1 break
Posted On : 25 May 2008 After entering Jordan yesterday, we spent a night in Amman before driving to Petra in the morning. TV presenter Maria Ramos and radio personality David Bloomer joined us in Amman, and David has already done his first tour reports for Radio Bahrain. We are currently watching the Monaco […]
Wonderful start to tour
Posted On : 24 May 2008 As soon as we took off, the Bahraini couple next to me on the airplane who I’d never met before offered me a packet of crisps! I was so touched and felt that it’s this humanity that I love so much about Bahrain. And what a great start […]