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As well a fountains you can fall right into
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More cushy seating by the oasis
But otherwise still traditional Dhows here
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Technology changing with the times
Powdered spices, sold in100 grams
Strolling down the street shops
The textile parts of the night souk
This marina is connected to the main creek
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There are quite a number of horses leading to the hotel
A small river runs from the hotel into the souk areas
The notorious creek river taxis
offering views of the distant skyline
The creek side Dhow markets
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Here we are at the Jumeirah beach park!
The shack to the beach
A glass plane is all that seperates sainty and hypothermia
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Few of the many mosques along Jumeirah
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Al Qasr means 'The Palace' in Arabian
Back in the festival city, air-conditioning!
which can snake on for ages!
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which links right to the Arabian gulf
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Gold glitters on every store front
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Beats the posh large malls which Dubai is known for
And an observation area overlooking the Arabian sea
The Arab gulf and beach from the road
The Mercato Mall
Another mosuqe down the street.
No wonder, it's the Gold souk!
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Storage by the Dhow and creekside, just like traditional times
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