“The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.”– Rudyard Kipling It’s time for a weekly quotation-inspired image. If the quote inspires a pictorial or wordy […]
The current Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said Al Said, took over his country in 1970. With planning and support from Britain, Qaboos seized power from his father, and enthusiastically […]
The Big Buddha, on Lantau Island, sits at the top of a long flight of steps. The first to greet you as you catch your breath after the climb, are two […]
And the views were good. Though I’m sure the avian crowd had food, not beauty, in mind. This 240m-long crossing, the Khor Al Batah Bridge, links two suburbs of Sur. […]