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ONE EXPAT FAMILY'S EXPERIENCE IN SAUDI ARABIA

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Posted on January 26, 2021January 27, 2021

Our trip to a camel farm/falcon show in Eastern Province

This past weekend my family enjoyed a trip out to the desert, north of Dammam in the Eastern Province. This was our first experience going out into the desert to visit a camel farm and to see what life is like, to use a modern term, off-the-grid. We joined a group adventure that is advertised …

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Posted on January 24, 2021March 25, 2021

Kharai Camels of Kutch, India–they can swim!

In response to this being a popular post, I have added a more recent article from theguardian.com website, from just 3 months ago. Please keep reading...it seems that things haven't changed in favor of the camels or the herders from 2018 to 2020. Will 2021 be different? Here is an interesting breed of camel that …

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Posted on August 5, 2020

King Abdul Aziz Camel Festival

Coming this fall! This is becoming a larger festival than before, as families attend. Follow the link below for more information on all the activities going on at the festival. "Saudi camel racing no longer an all-male affair, says Princess Jamila" "“The camel race will end this Saturday with the participation of the first female …

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