Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. (7 million) …

Riyadh is one of the richest cities in the Middle East and the 80th richest city in the world. Once a small walled city, Riyadh has developed into a dynamic metropolis over the years. …

Riyadh has the largest all female university in the world, the Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University.

… 60% Saudi and 40% foreign, with foreigners mainly coming from Asia and Arab countries …

Today the high was 27C. (80F)

When I wandered the sprawling megalopolis over to a city park 9pm, a tad chilly at 19°C (66F)

It’s the “weekend” in Islam. Thursday and the Holy Day, Friday.

Many families were enjoying the Park. Groups of men sitting together. Kids running around in the grass. Women supervising children or talking. One gaggle of young women (… or is it giggle) were walking the park circumference. I saw one young woman with her hair completely uncovered, a bit risque in public. And was careful not to look.

The low tonight will be 12C (53F).

A bit chilly.