I never had a leaf of a banana tree as a plate. In the Indian Social Club in Salalah-Dhofar in the south of Oman, during ‘Onam, the National Festival of Kerala,‘ as usual traditional vegetarian food was served on the leaf. It was delicious. Beside entertainment for the family and traditional games for men, there … Continue reading
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Going and coming
This evening, after one month, Salalah Tourism Festival, during the Khareef or the south west monsoon, has come to an end. Traditional dance and music, fun for the children and firework were on display. At the same time in the Indian Social Club the cultural year is starting again. Three singers from Kerala performed 22 … Continue reading
Gift for the youngsters
How do you keep the cultural heritage alive in your children? It is a fascinating question. And as it seems on the internet it is a question that keeps a lot of people busy. On the e-magazine: adoption we read: ‘Whether you’ve adopted domestically or internationally, your child has a distinct heritage. And that heritage should … Continue reading