Talking about a red carpet entrance!
Time to roll down!
Display of traditional Arabian jewellery
The upper floors of course!
Complete with old buildings and a creekside walk
They have detailed replica models to boot too!
Time for dinner at a local seafood restaurant
Bastakia!
He's a hit with the kids too!
The souk markets
ahoy dock cable!
More grazers of the bahh! kind
including all it's loose bits
River taxis berthed by the Temple creekside
The woods transitions to a gravel path from here
Checking out the BBQ for the night
Shops around the town of Glenridding
to our next dock stop!
Ooo narrow staircase to where?
It's a small little condusive town, with an excellent visitor's center
More vast open plains!
Oh look more lifestock!
Arghh! Why doors so small!
grazers, they are everywhere!
And falconers
Our next stop for the day! The Heritage center!
fore!
close up of the mountains in the vicinity
Lawl, random jeep loaded on random Dhow
Here we are at Coniston!
we could almost see scotland from here!
brains not included
Including the Shaun-fied versions!
The old market and cloth/textile souk
not to mention cafes too.
argh we could use higher ceilings!
Back at Keswick!
Back at the Creek!
Hey there!
Oo big boat!
Camel riders
But first, lets checkout the giftshops!
Al Bastakiya from the Creek
Niffy!
The sea of white reflecting under the sun
Jeff has one too!
Closeup of the packed market area
Old furness road serves the highland mountains here
Back in the beautiful town of Coniston!
Our fellow cruise mates for the day