Al Bastakiya is one of the oldest parts of Dubai, and if you visit on a friday morning (when the city, except for the mall, pretty much shuts down), you’ll have it largely to yourself.
A windcatcher (or بارجيل barjeel) — old school ventilation system pervasive in this neighborhood.
Through a lattice at the mosque
(technically not Instagram — a Twitter photo)
I love the lattice photo!
Thanks!!! I’m quite proud of that one 😉