Lucy Knight

Bull balls

– There are three hammams. Only one in use.

– The one in use can be rented out by women.

– Tripoli comes from ‘tri polis’.

– In the souq they sell the testicles of bulls.

– Maybe within a year there will be a museum in the old citadel.

- Mamluk basically means ‘slave of’.

The wicker man.

Not a useable hammam.

A street.

Wicker man part 2.

- This time of year is your last chance to go before you’ll melt.

– You will get stopped for speeding.

– It is possible to look chic in a desert. I cannot though.

- Don’t go to the Dead Sea for more than an hour.

– There are giant mosquitos.

– It is a really bizarre sensation to bob in water.

– You can’t take canned tuna into the Dead Sea Spa Hotel.

– There is nothing to do at the Dead Sea apart from bob in the water.