Tag: Bahrain
Fishermen’s wharf of Manama: amazing coexistence of species within colorful makeshifts
It was the end of a long day on the road when we finally had reached our last destination, the...
Gas & Oil or the fractured desert – a video essay
Bahrain, December 2015 Bahrain is a small island country (55k long; 18k wide). Even though it has to give lots...
Exploring Manama, City of contrasts
Bahrain, Dezember 2015 A few years ago Bahrain had been on the news in Europe, an incident that rarely happens...
Embracing the desert winds
Bahrain, December 2015 It was on the race day of the 70.3 IRONMAN, a stormy day. The swim had to...
While athletes struggle with the wind, cups dance nimbly with it …
70.3 IRONMAN Bahrain, 2015 Honestly, I have to admit that I have never been at a race until the very...
Bikes in town, how weird…
70.3 IRONMAN Bahrain 2015 As you might know from my previous Bahrain blog post, we missed the swim start and...
Challenge Dubai or the colors of a vibrant metropolis
Challenge Dubai, 2015A competition that took place in a politically controversially discussed area organized by Europeans paid for by the kingdom of Bahrain....
Domino stones, a blond woman and 3 Muslim men – East & West in harmony
Dibba, United Arab Emirates The relations between the Near and the Middle East, the so-called Arab countries, and the West...