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09
Jul
2009
Hiking through the Secret Gardens- Summer 2009  

22 hours ago by Maha Youssuf

Rehebet Nada- Wadi Jeefa- St. Katherine These words were first addressed to my fellow safarsits in Sahara Safaris Community in an attempt to share with them my personal reflections on my hiking trip through beautiful valleys in St. Katherine, a trip that kicked start the long-awaited Hiking Season o ...

Untitled blog - mahayoussuf.wordpress.com

01
Jul
2009
Hiking through Katrina Valleys  

8 days ago by Maha Youssuf

Under the auspices of Mohamed Mabrouk, the leader and founder of Sahara Safaris Organisation, and accompanied by some 18 people, we took off to St Katherine one Thursday night in April 2009, arriving there by around 4 am, and spending the night at Sheikh Mousa’ Camp. We woke up next day as early as ...

Untitled blog - mahayoussuf.wordpress.com

29
Jun
2009
2000 Year Old Chamber Discovered In Jordan Valley  

11 days ago by aconservativeedge

A 2,000-year-old underground chamber has been discovered in Israel’s Jordan Valley. The largest human-made cave in Israel, the 1-acre (0.4-hectare) space is thought to have begun as a quarry. In subsequent centuries it may have served as a monastery, hideout for persecuted Christians, or Roman army ...

AConservativeEdge - aconservativeedge.com · Rank: 48,311 · 12 references

25
Jun
2009
Photo of the Day 6/25  

14 days ago by Sean

Camels in the Israeli desert Towards the end of our Israel trip, we were in the southern end near Eilat. We found ourselves in the desert, and sleeping in giant tents with Bedouin nomads, or what we believed them to be (people usually modernize and change as time goes on, so the were real Bedouins, ...

World Resolution - worldresolution.net/travel · 2 references

“Desert Songs”- Book Review  

14 days ago by Maha Youssuf

Desert Songs by Arita Baaijens, the once environmentalist Danish writer, photographer, and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, offers a picturesque journey to the heart of the deserts in Egypt and Sudan, a unique endeavor of skillfully narrating a spiritual, inward rather than a descriptive an ...

Untitled blog - mahayoussuf.wordpress.com

Hiking through Katrina Valleys- Summer 2009  

14 days ago by Maha Youssuf

Under the auspices of Mohamed Mabrouk, the leader and founder of Sahara Safaris Organisation, and accompanied by some 18 people, we took off to St Katherine one Thursday night in April 2009, arriving there by around 4 am, and spending the night at Sheikh Mousa’ Camp. We woke up next day as early as ...

Untitled blog - mahayoussuf.wordpress.com

Hiking through Katrina Valleys- Summer 2009  

14 days ago by Maha Youssuf

These words were first addressed to my fellow safarsits in Sahara Safaris Community in an attempt to share with them my personal reflections on my hiking trip through beautiful valleys in St. Katherine, a trip that kicked start the long-awaited Hiking Season of 2009. Under the auspices of Mohamed Ma ...

Untitled blog - mahayoussuf.wordpress.com

23
Jun
2009
Around the World in 80 Treasures: Jordan to Ethiopia  

16 days ago by shapeshift

This great episode covers treasures 49 to 54 - Some treasures are well known but there are a few obscure but astonishing stuff. Looks especially for the rock cut churches in Ethiopia. (58 min, 9 segments)

shapeshift.net - shapeshift.net · Rank: 30,122 · 11 references

12
Jun
2009
Desert Falconer  

27 days ago by Maureen Callahan

Ruwala (Bedouin) hunter with falcon, Northwestern Saudi Arabia, 1952. Photograph by Carleton S. Coon, as part of his work in East and South Asia to document the cultural and physical diversity of human populations in these areas. Penn Museum image #50202

University of Pennsylvania ... - pennmuseumarchives.wordpress.com · 1 reference

06
Jun
2009
Unlearning the Bedouin Interpretation of Islam for Women  

33 days ago by writergooddoer

There are various fabricated Hadiths or traditions of Prophet Muhammad, peace on him, that men with heads full of balls have repeated to themselves to make Muslim women look inferior. Perhaps these fabricated Hadith started off as folklore in the deserts of Arabia in Bedouin camps. One of the funny ...

Pakistan Politics Journal - pakistanpoliticsjournal.wordpress.com · Rank: 86,121 · 2 references

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