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Hawar Islands Archipelago
Hawar Island is an archipelago of islands off of the coast of Bahrain, close to Qatar. They can be reached by private jetboat and the island is home to a plethora of…
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Bahrain: When To Visit
Your trip to Bahrain will be significantly influenced by the time of year at which you visit. A vast array of outdoor activities will be available to you but only if you…
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Bahrain: A Word About Brunch…
Bahrain packs a punch in all areas but perhaps none moreso than its infamous brunches. Pace yourselves and pack your water bottles folks, you're gonna need them...
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Bahrain: Unique Activities & Events
Bahrain is host to some unique events like the Grand Prix held at Sakhir circuit, a biannual Tribfest held at the Bahrain Rugby Club where tribute bands rock the day away, halloween…
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Bahrain: Bars & Restaurants
Nightlife in Bahrain is diverse in clientele, district, ambience and music. For classy rooftop bars oozing sophistication and with delicious cocktails: try Adliya. For a boozy, pub or club affair: try Juffair.
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Bahrain: Accommodation
Glitz, glam, sunbathing, massage, beauty parlours, hairdressers, a plethora of restaurants and bars .... and quite a few dollars. All of this can be expected (and more) when booking in to your…
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Bahrain: Cultural Sites
These sites will leave you feeling bewildered and amazed: a tree growing alone in the middle of the desert, the first oil well in the Middle East, ancient forts, a gold souq…
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Bahrain for the Beginner (and Intermediate)
An introduction to a small but delightful Kingdom: a prelude to my other posts on Bahrain!
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Local ‘Workmanship’ Experiences
Travel around Turkey comes with a host of 'cultural workmanship' stops. These reveal an interesting insight into the process behind saleable items in stores, with techniques passed down amongst generations and within…
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Kapadokya to Istanbul
Kapadokya to Istanbul requires either a short flight or a long drive, the former of which misses the nation's capital: Ankara. It is here you will find the impressive mausoleum of Atatürk,…
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