This is why you have to watch what you pick up to buy!!!  OUCH!! Price conversions are below.  $19.20 US for Gold Fish (This was $6....

Thankfully Saudi Arabia has banned men from working in lingerie stores, although it is a recent development.  Bahrain has not followed suit...

Pork is not allowed to be sold in Saudi Arabia.  It is not eaten by Muslims.  Coming to Saudi Arabia I never realized how much of it I ate...

We stumbled upon this huka/hubbly bubbly shop in the souk area of Al Khobar.  It had some very pretty pipes.

Sultan Garden Center is a large garden store that sells plants, potters, out door furniture, fountains and more.  It is an impressive stor...

This is a small store in Dammam.  It had everything you might want for baking in one location.  Spices, nuts, candy, baking supplies and m...

Oh No!!  You can see those "Sexy Eyes" and the abaya's not black! Found on the store shelf in Khobar.  The Sexy Eyes bit...

Can you tell the difference? Ghutra are the scarfs worn my Saudi men on their heads.  This is from a shop in the souk area of Khobar.   ...

Hofuf is a much larger city then I thought.  It is larger then Khobar.  It is a very nice city.  They have some beautiful minarets.   They...

The Tamimi or Safeway on the Corniche had a transformation over the summer.  We knew they were updating it but I never imagined it would b...