Month: January 2015

Our Trip to Rawdat Khoraim – KSA

Apparently this is the most densely vegetated area within 100km of Riyadh.  We took a picnic lunch and headed out on a Saturday in January.  The weather was very mild unlike the really cold days we’ve been having in Riyadh.  There are multiple places to park and originally we chose the most obvious place just […]

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Where We’ve Been So Far – Our Travel Maps

EDIT – this data is a little out of date.  Please visit this page for our combined travel map that we added to the blog in 2016 – Travel Map   So the Matador network has a pretty cool page that lets you click on all the countries you’ve visited and it highlights them on […]

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Camel Trail #1, South of Riyadh – KSA

On the first weekend of the new year we took the Silver Camel out to find one of the ancient tracks up the Tuwaiq escarpment.  The guide book we have, Desert Treks from Riyadh, says that there are at least 4 tracks leading up that were made in ancient times to ease the movement of camels and […]

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