A Funny Thing Happened To Me In Saudi Arabia

A Funny Thing Happened to Me in Saudi Arabia is a captivating travel memoir that chronicles Paul Ross's adventures across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, combining wit, insight, and a deep appreciation for the country's rich culture and history. Ross, a British expat, takes readers on a fascinating journey through the scorching deserts, bustling cities, and welcoming homes of Saudi Arabia. With sharp humour and a keen sense of observation, he shares stories of cultural clashes, unexpected encounters, and unforgettable experiences.

From getting to grips with the extreme heat to navigating the complex social and religious customs of the Kingdom, Ross offers a personal and often hilarious look at life in one of the most conservative countries in the world. His narrative is rich with anecdotes of fellow travellers, local customs, and even his struggles to adapt to the fast-paced, ever-changing world of Saudi Arabia. With influences from great travel writers like Bill Bryson and Ibn Battuta, this memoir offers more than just travel tips-it is a heartfelt exploration of a foreign land and its people.

Whether you are a seasoned traveller, an armchair adventurer, or simply curious about Saudi Arabia, A Funny Thing Happened to Me in Saudi Arabia promises to entertain, inform, and leave you with a lasting impression of a land often misunderstood.