Global Village

Entrance to the Global Village	The Global Village has relocated to the new Dubailand area and will eventually be permanent	The Dubailand site is a fair distance from the city	Central plaza of Global Village
The ferris wheel gives a good overview of the site	15 Dirhams a ride	Global Village	Egypt pavilion
Japan pavilion	Global Village	Italy pavilion	Global Village
Global Village	Global Village	Carnival at the Global Village	Yemen Pavilion
Spices at the Yemen Pavilion	Yemen Pavilion	Yemen Pavilion	Yemeni daggers, or khanjars
I like the Yemeni pavilion, because unlike some others, they have mostly items from their own country	Yemeni boy wearing a khanjar	Yemeni honey	Honey is Asl in Arabic
Yemen pavilion	Yemen pavilion	Yemen pavilion	Yemen pavilion
Yemen pavilion	Pakistan pavilion	Pakistan pavilion	Pakistan pavilion
Indonesia and Qatar pavilions	Qatar pavilion	Cambodia pavilion	Cambodian pavilion
The artist who carved these is Thai	Greece pavilion	Ok, so Michaelangelo wasn't Greek...	and this is not exactly Greek, but I bought this in the Greek pavilion
Non-Greek paintings	Arabian paintings in the Greek pavilion	Austria pavilion	Iran pavilion
Iran pavilion	Iranian flag	Bam citadel at the Iran pavilion	Iran pavilion
Czech Republic pavilion	Czech pavilion	Potter in the Czech pavilion	Bohemia Crystal
Bohemia Crystal, Czech pavilion	Chess set, Czech pavilion	Czech pavilion	Malaysia pavilion
Malaysia pavilion	Syria has the best pavilion this year	Syria pavilion	Syria pavilion
Syria pavilion	Syria pavilion	Roy at the Syria pavilion	Ice cream at the Syria pavilion
Candyman at the Syria pavilion	Necklaces at the Syria pavilion	Syria pavilion	Syrian chandelier
Syrian silver	Syria pavilion	Tea seller at the Syrian pavilion	Syria pavilion
Syria pavilion	Saudi Arabia pavilion	Arabian Travel TV at the Saudi pavilion	Boy selling Saudi dates
The only dates most Saudis get	Traditional men's clothes	Saudi pavilion	Discover Islam at the Saudi Arabian pavilion
The late Sheikh Zayed	Zemzem water from Mecca	Roy looking at clocks	Perfume at the Saudi pavilion
Saudi Bin Ladin Group booth	Extension of the Great Mosque (Holy Haram) in Mecca	Extension of the Holy Mosque in Medina	A new Saudi Bin Ladin Group project in Mecca
Kuwait pavilion	Kuwait pavilion	Nigeria pavilion	Nigeria pavilion
Nigeria pavilion	Thailand pavilion	Thailand pavilion	Thai flag
Thailand pavilion	Thailand pavilion	Egypt pavilion	Egypt pavilion
Egypt pavilion	Egypt pavilion	Egypt pavilion	Egypt pavilion
Japan pavilion	Japan pavilion	Japan pavilion	Switzerland pavilion
Switzerland pavilion	Russia pavilion	Russia pavilion	Russia pavilion
Russia pavilion	Sri Lanka pavilion	Sri Lanka pavilion	Afghanistan pavilion
Carpets in the Afghan pavilion	Afghan flag	Iraq pavilion	Iraq pavilion
Iraq pavilion	Poster encouraging expatriate Iraqis to vote	Iraqi pavilion	Kenya pavilion
Kenya pavilion	Kenya pavilion	Kenya pavilion	Drummer at the Kenya pavilion
Drummer at the Kenya pavilion	Dancers at the Kenya pavilion	Kenya pavilion	Kenya pavilion
Kenya pavilion	Philippines pavilion	New Zealand pavilion	United Kingdom pavilion
United Kingdom pavilion	Jordan pavilion	Jordan pavilion	Palestinian boy in the Jordan pavilion, Dubai
Jordan pavilion	Palestine pavilion	Palestine pavilion	Arafat t-shirt, Palestine pavilion
Palestine pavilion	Christian Palestinian booth	Palestine booth, Dubai	Sengal and Sudan pavilions
Sudan pavilion	Senegal pavilion	Senegal pavilion	Senegal pavilion
Senegal pavilion	Vietnam pavilion	Turkey pavilion	Interesting boxes in the Turkish pavilion
China pavilion	China pavilion	China pavilion	China pavilion
China pavilion	Basket tree in the China pavilion	Singapore pavilion	Singapore pavilion
Singapore pavilion	Roy purchasing a Sheikh Mohammed print in the Singapore pavilion	Singapore pavilion	India pavilion
India pavilion	India pavilion	Australia pavilion	Australia pavilion
Australia pavilion	Australia pavilion	Morocco pavilion	Bangladesh pavilion
South Africa pavilion	South Africa pavilion	Canada pavilion	Italy Pavilion
Italy pavilion	Italy pavilion	Germany pavilion	Germany pavilion
The German pavilion is based on the Kroentor at the Zwinger in Dresden	Lebanon pavilion	Lebanon pavilion	Lebanon pavilion
Lebanese flag	Lebanon pavilion	Nepal pavilion	Nepal pavilion
Nepal pavilion	Pond in the center of the Global Village	Global Village carnival	Global Village carnival
Global Village carnival	Sunset at the carnival	Bulgarian performers	Dorat myah lilrijal
Korean cultural group	Fountain on the central plaza	9 pm fireworks at the Global Village	Sand artist at the Global Village