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A fascination for the Sahara

February 10, 2016 · by · in Adventures, Bedouin life, group travel, Muslim life, Travel in the Middle East, Travelling with nomads, Uncategorized · Leave a comment

Sahara is the Arabic word for desert.  Visit a desert or two, and you will find out that the desert is a magical, ever-changing landscape and not just a huge pile of sand:  huge golden dunes,  flat packed desert,  a moonscape scattered with strange rock formations or craggy and colourful mountains. If you care to spend a few days […]

9 different reasons why I love to visit Muslim / Arab countries

April 25, 2015 · by · in Muslim life, Travel in the Middle East, Travel tips, Uncategorized · 1 Comment

In these days of rampant Islamophobia, a trip to an Arab country could do everyone a bit of good. Being amongst Muslims has certainly changed me, and understanding other cultures, not judging them, is key, I believe, to  peace. Travelling either as a lone female or with a group of women in the Muslim world, […]