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Karim, the pearl diver
Qatar on the Persian Gulf Open one eye when you sell, and both eyes when you buy. Qatari proverb 2026 Souq Waqif My rating: ***** The souq is over 100 years old and was the trading center for livestock, pearls, spices, and everyday goods for the small settlement of Doha. Souq Waqif means "standing market" because it was frequently flooded. It burned down in 2003 and was faithfully restored over two years, beginning in 2006. Unlike the touristy souqs in Dubai, this one success
Bernd
Mar 36 min read


The taste of money
2026 Profile: The lightness of being. Capital: Doha Politik: Emirat, Monarchy Currency: Qatar-Riyal Religion: Islam Population: 3,6 million, of which only 710.000 Qatari citizens Entry requirements: Depending on your country of origin. See: visitqatar.com This is my first trip there: At first glance, Qatar seems like a carbon copy of Dubai. But appearances are deceiving. Qatar is a small but economically significant state with the largest bank account on the Arabian Peninsula
Bernd
Jan 276 min read


Dubai - City of the Future
A metropolis realizes dreams of the future 2025 Note: Dubai is changing rapidly. All information is therefore without guarantee. I work...
Bernd
May 15, 20257 min read


Medina: In the footsteps of the Prophet
Medina, once the forbidden city of Saudi Arabia 2024 الحب هو الدعاء الذي لا يجاب عادة Love is the prayer that usually goes unanswered....
Bernd
Feb 6, 20258 min read


The Palace of the Winds
Discover Riyadh with Riyadh Rose Tours! Visit the National Museum, the old town, and experience the hospitality of Saudi Arabia.
Bernd
Oct 15, 20248 min read


Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: From captivating deserts to modern cities like Riyadh. A land rich in history and culture, blending tradition with progress.
Bernd
Sep 2, 20245 min read
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