Apparently the keep was first made out of wood! Till it was upgraded in 1120s!
more of the souk
It looks great with the snow too!
It's impossible to drown in this river, unless if you try real hard
Behold, the largest free standing flagpole in the world!
ohh ancient!
Remembered seeing a hotair balloon somewhere
Including big grumpy ones of the Arapaima kind
The forest we bashed from
Posh seating over the bridge
I spy a castle invasion...
Off to St Fagans!
First off with a train ride
adding to the resort feel
This castle, the Oaiham castle traces back to 1207
golden horses, which can only mean...
A hangout in the lower air-conditioned bar areas of the Dhow
many rooms in the fort
One of the 2 awesome loops.
The ride theming is simply excellent
Cafes by the river
With our tummies fueled...
The launchpad is an educational play area and theater
Yes of course what else can we do with Arabic costumes?
Time to check out the market!
A Dhow berthed by the Creekside
Look how long that exterior gate is!
Over an even more funky stream
yea, right!
The beach is huge!
Is there food?
spunky river!
The museums's gothic look does grow on you
no that way!
The place does have some rather near garden walkways!
Putting final plans to our sights for the day
Go go go!
And we even made new squirrel friends. :P
For both kids and those young at heart. ;P
Big rockets must only mean...
The Victoria bus station (Where National express operates)
Froyo!
The iconic windermere hotel
The view of the Medina Jumeirah
Some of the huge houses by Sufouh Road
The people here call them swarrs or swans or something & are known to chase & devauor unattended children
Any ride with a guresome blood pool floats my boat!
Terrence by the falls.
The Al Arab from the Jumeirah beachline
Close up of a Dhow boat by the lake