With the Northern hemisphere Summer in full swing, many around the world will be heading to Disney World (Orlando) for what will be an amazing holiday – especially for the kids.
We were fortunate to visit last December, so here follows what I hope will be some helpful tips – especially for Muslim travellers. … More 10 tips for surviving Disney World (for Muslims too)
From the archives… … More Bits of Canada
Some sights from the city. … More Holidaze – part 2: the city previously known as Londinium
Come see the kingdom… … More Holidaze – part 1: The most magical place on earth
Some snaps from a 2011 visit to the Old City of Jerusalem. … More Glimpses of Jerusalem
A collection of a few shots from Masjid-al Haram in Makkah. (You can view the gallery by clicking, or for larger versions, right click the shot you want and open it in a new tab / window). Sources: Pictures 1,2, and 6 are from other people, but 3, 4, 5 are mine.
I know I’d planned to not post anything while I’m away, but the opportunity came up, so I’d like to share some of the experience so far. We’ve been in Madinah for about 24 hours now, and just this first day has made me feel like this is a piece of Jannah. Of course, quite … More A little piece of heaven
Since the previous set focussed on nature, this one is concentrated on civilisation, for the most part. A replica of an old Western House in Heritage Park, Calgary (Canada). The main street in an Alaskan town. Such gorgeous flower displays are commonly found in Alaska. But Rudolph wouldn’t like to see his buddy in captivity. … More Up North (Part 2)
slip-sliding away..... 