If you're looking to spend some cash on a status symbol, don't even bother with yesterday's Jaguar and Concord -- instead be the first on your block to own the new Airbus 380. Having one of these jumbo jets is on par with owning your own island, and probably about as ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
Saudi Arabia
A380 is fit for a prince
If you're looking to spend some cash on a status symbol, don't even bother with yesterday's Jaguar and Concord -- instead be the first on your block to own the new Airbus 380. Having one of these jumbo jets is on par with owning your own island, and probably about as ...Snakes on a Plane -- Almost
The campy movie "Snakes on a Plane" played up a common phobia of many people -- that's right; snakes. But it was just a movie, right? Surely with modern airport security no one could get on a plane with a suitcase full of reptiles, right? Right -- so far. But a 22-year-old ...Two Men Spend 48 Days in Indian Airport
Two men from Bangladesh were forced to live in New Delhi's Indira Gandhi airport for 48 days. The duo left their homeland to seek employment in Saudi Arabia. Unfortunately, they did not have the appropriate papers to enter the country. So, officials confiscated their ...The Craziest Drivers in the World Are...
How does one define a "bad driver"? In a good portion of the civilized world, we tend to think of it as someone who drives fast, passes without seeing what's ahead, doesn't stop for pedestrians, honks impatiently ... and frequently breaks the law.
This definition does not ...Run Rabbit, Run!
I was just about to write a posting about those 80 rodents who escaped from a bag on board of Saudi Arabian Airlines, but Neil beat me to it. Not only that, he completely ruined it for me!
I first read the story in the Czech media and they reported it was actually 80 ...Tourists - Take Photos in Saudi Arabia
Exciting news for the snap-happy tourists that find themselves very down in the dumps when they're restricted from taking photos in places like museums or of the native people - Saudi Arabia has lifted a ban on photography to help increase tourism. I find it odd that a ban ...
