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3 Holidays in 2 Months, Omani Dress and Traditions on Full Display

Posted by kwilson in Explorers Journal on January 2, 2013
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The autumn of 2012 in the Sultanate of Oman was a full display of celebration, custom, and color with coinciding important festivals.

From Tradition to Modernity: Omani Women Artisans Document Their Changing Lives

Posted by kwilson in Explorers Journal on November 27, 2012
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Omagination: A journey from desert, coast, and island to see through the eyes of Omani women artisans Oman, on the easternmost edge of the Arabian Peninsula, has been a hub of overland and seafaring trade, for more than 5,000 years, and today’s artisanal production techniques are rooted in a rich history of cultural, political, and…

National Geographic Al Arabiya editor named

Posted by David Braun of National Geographic on August 25, 2010
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Abu Dhabi Media Company (ADMC) has announced the appointment of Mohamed Al Hammadi as editor in chief of National Geographic Al Arabiya, a new monthly publication, which is set to launch October 1, 2010. The magazine will be published in 15 countries across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Mohamed Al Hammadi A statement…