During my daily walk on the beach of Dahariz, Dhofar, in the south of Oman, it is nature that makes the art, it is the seawater and the sand that surprises me… (click on thumbnail to enlarge the picture) Continue reading
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Re-view of a Festival (part 9)
Sea and sand played a main role in the ninth edition of the 2nd Taqah Festival in the east of Salalah. Sportiveness and creativity were in the focus. 102 participants took part in a friendly 3,5km running race. 10 participants from 18 till 24 years of age, took a sportive swim into the sea. In a … Continue reading
I Can Swim !!!
The Al-Saada Sports Complex of Salalah-Dhofar has a beautiful Olympic swimming pool. Finally, this month under the auspices of the Ministry of Sports Affairs for the first time, the doors were opened for women to learn to swim. Women from Tunis, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Morocco together with twenty five women from Oman learn to swim. … Continue reading
Talks of the Camel (part 3)
As the only region in the Arabian Gulf, between Mirbat east of Salalah, in the south of Oman and across the border of Yemen in the west of Salalah, from June till September, the south west monsoon or Khareef brings magic in the air. Like a wizard, the moisture condenses on trees and plants and … Continue reading