Day 11 (wednesday)

I wake up to find Phil and Daz have already gone. Steve has put his new kettle on an element that you plug into a fag lighter, and it does the job. The further we go, the hotter......

Day 12 (thursday)

IT’S A 90KM DRIVE to Doha on a four-lane motorway. We used to have to travel in a convoy, and a wild one at that! The customs used to be located in Doha, and you needed to put......

Day 13 (friday)

I GET UP LATE (I wonder why!) and go and see the Sultan. He’s just flown in for a few days after buying trucks in Europe. We go out for lunch and then back to the New Capital......