massive indoor artficial ski slope<\/a> (replete with a working lift) in UAE.<\/p>\nWhen I lived in Doha, Qatar, the biggest mall, The City Center, had a small ice skating rink in the middle (in which you\u2019d almost never see Qatari girls).\u00a0 \u00a0 Doha being a rather quiet place the the mall being basically oval-shaped, a common social activity for foreigners there was to walk in circles around that rink.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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