Report on Saudi ArabiaReport 7: Abandoned HomeThis week I discovered several abandoned mansions behind old crumbling, graffitied walls near King Faisal Road and have decided to breach…May 17, 2019May 17, 2019
Report on Saudi ArabiaReport 6: Shukran CompoundAfter doing a bit of research I found a permanent place to live in Riyadh, the Shukran Village Compound near the giant Panda store off of…May 16, 2019May 16, 2019
Report on Saudi ArabiaReport 5: The National Museum of Saudi ArabiaThe Saudi National Museum in Riyadh is a big picture narrative museum befitting a country with a unique history. I don’t know of another…May 13, 2019May 13, 2019
Report on Saudi ArabiaReport 4: Khurais PoliceToday I drove out to the desert past Khurais to look for fossils and on the way back I passed a busy sheep market just off the side of Old…May 8, 2019May 8, 2019
Report on Saudi ArabiaReport 3: The Gheto BoysAl Batha appears to be one of the few places in Riyadh where the chaos of throbbing city life is free to spill out into the streets…May 6, 2019May 6, 2019
Report on Saudi ArabiaDay 2: Princess Noura’s PalaceI discovered the remains of Princess Noura’s Palace in a lonely section of the Batha, surrounded by buses and broken down cars. The palace…Apr 29, 2019Apr 29, 2019
Report on Saudi ArabiaDay 1: Sheraton RiyadhIt’s my first day in Riyadh and I’m staying at the Sheraton Five Points in the Diyarh section of the city. It’s an unusual building…Apr 25, 2019Apr 25, 2019
