Expo grandpa Ronald Skiles - in pictures

  • Ronald Skiles has been dubbed the 'Expo Grandpa' because he is 74 and has visited so many expos over the years. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Ronald Skiles has been dubbed the 'Expo Grandpa' because he is 74 and has visited so many expos over the years. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • It all started in 1962, when Ronald Skiles visited his first expo in Seattle. Since then, he has been to 16. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    It all started in 1962, when Ronald Skiles visited his first expo in Seattle. Since then, he has been to 16. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Ronald Skiles plans to visit every pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. He is staying in Dubai until late December. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Ronald Skiles plans to visit every pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. He is staying in Dubai until late December. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Ronald Skiles outside Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Ronald Skiles outside Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
  • Ronald Skiles' favourite pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai is the UAE pavilion, but he has not visited all of them yet. Victor Besa / The National.
    Ronald Skiles' favourite pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai is the UAE pavilion, but he has not visited all of them yet. Victor Besa / The National.
  • Ronald Skiles meets the press at Expo 2020 Dubai. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai
    Ronald Skiles meets the press at Expo 2020 Dubai. Photo: Expo 2020 Dubai