Before the full Moon would appear above La Roche-en-Ardenne, my hometown, in the southern part of Belgium, the sunny sky impressed. Soon spring will start. When the full Moon started to appear, I went out for a ´Moonwalk´ in the town, with delightful pictures as result. As this Moon will be the biggest and brightest … Continue reading
A wedding in Oman and especially in Salalah needs a lot of preparation. Not only for the bride and the groom but also the families and relatives take part in this. For the women it means choosing nice henna design, going to the hairdresser, renting beautiful clothes for this one night and putting make up … Continue reading
Today I had an unexpected meeting with a delightful surprise. In Taqah, in the east of Salalah, by coincidence I met Fatma. After a short talk and a tea in the maghelas (sitting room) she told me that she made authentic turbans on demand. A turban is a customary head wear, usually worn by men. … Continue reading
Exchanging ideas and experiences on different subjects was the main reason for the ‘Omani Women Association in Salalah, in the south of Oman’ to organize the ‘1st GCC Women Forum.’ Through seminars and an exposition recommendations on how to develop Small and Medium Enterprises were also given. Top of the bill of the three days forum was … Continue reading
In the south of Oman, in Salalah, Dhofar, big shining watches with crystals and diamonds are boys and girls best friends. Besides other brands favorites are ‘Louis Arden,’ ‘ Jacques Leman,’ and the luxury diamond watches of ‘ Talos.’ All brands are Swiss made. Once upon a time, in the nineteen – seventies the Swiss … Continue reading
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