It can be incredibly lonely while at the same time there is a tremendous hatred for the fact that you are surrounded by people with no privacy.
I always take a shower in the lounge, just to give my poor aching feet a soak. And just to sit in the shower room on my own for a while. It helps, but I still feel like killing someone.
OK, but it IS Wahabbi and it IS an autocracy. So my point stands.
Flogging for adultery and stoning are legal there. Homosexuality is punishable by death.
Being the most liberal gulf oil state is very much the equivalent of boasting about being the world's tallest dwarf.
Yeah. It's also crawling with fücking Australians, which doesn't help.
The river was really bothering me for some reason. I think the simulacrum of nature only served to emphasise the ersatz sterility of the whole place and the unreal, unsettling nature of the whole experience of commercial air travel.