Manama Series: Business at Manama Souq l An elderly Bahraini man selling various imported goods invites passersby over to take a look at his market stall. Among the goods he sells are kitchen appliances, toothbrushes, hair combs and toothpicks. In Manama, Bahrainis work across all fields from taxi drivers to bankers and shopkeepers. Bab Al Bahrain (meaning Gateway of Bahrain in Arabic) is where the city’s souq begins and it really does provide a passage into the country’s innercity spirit as its peopleRead more
Month: May 2015
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Muscat Series: Omanis Make a Living l Ahmed – the Omani taxi driver in search of potential customers at the Bait Al Zubair Museum.Read more
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Giza Series: Post Revolution l Visitors on horseback around the ancient site near the Great Sphinx of Giza. The Pyramids of Giza received approximately 50 visitors that day. A dramatic fall in numbers since the beginning of the Arab Spring protests in neighbouring Cairo four years ago back in January 2011.Read more