by Tanya | Jun 2, 2012 | Coffee, Books & a Blog
The only thing that hasn’t changed in Oman is the Trade Winds. They sweep over the Indian Ocean, pushing the waves onto the land. Cold water rushes up to fill the gap, hits the warm air and turns into a mist which settles over the land....
by Tanya | Jun 2, 2012 | Coffee, Books & a Blog
Of course, when I finally reached Oman, it was not the country M.M. Kaye wrote about. The previous Sultan inherited a bankrupt country, destroyed by internal fighting and civil war in the south. Fearful of outside influence, he closed himself...