Not a clue on this one
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The cakes of brown stuff are frankencense
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Bargaining is the name of the game
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Karen in front of some colorful dresses
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The owners and their products
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The spice souk includes more than spices
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Lots of fabric
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Karen bargains for a scarf
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From a big selection
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A really big selection!
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These were the most exotic dress we saw - two ladies probably from Africa
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Toothbrushes...
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The ceiling in the spice souk was woven mats
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Moving the goods
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This is a "fiber to the home" cabinet just outside the spice souk
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Giant sizes, no problem
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Like young guys everywhere, downtime on the smartphone
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Extremely decorative dress seems popular everywhere we go in Dubai
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And odd hair
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Outside a small mosque. You are not allowed to recycle Qurans
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You seem to be able to buy anything
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I did mention how they seem to like gaudy
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Next to the splice souk is the gold souk with hundreds of jewelers
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And not just gaudy dresses
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Lotsa bling!
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Lotsa bling!
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This is a subway stop. The tower is used on many traditional houses to bring air into the house
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We took the tour to the observation deck on the 120th floor of the Burj Khalifa tower
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The world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa was based on a design by Frank Lloyd Wright for a mile-high skyscraper for Chicago
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This is a vending machine at the Burj Kalafi tower lobby. 1 oz gold coins, about $2000. We saw some people actually use it!
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