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A glass bowl of creamy sago pudding garnished with pistachios and dried rose petals
Food & Drink

Sagoo: A Guide to the Gulf's Silky Sago Pudding

Learn about this comforting rose-scented dessert, its ingredients, and how it's typically served across the region.
A bowl of creamy white mahalabiya topped with crushed pistachios and dried rose petals
Food & Drink

Mahalabiya: A Guide to the Gulf's Rose-Scented Milk Pudding

This silky, floral dessert is a simple pleasure across the Gulf. Learn what mahalabiya is, how it's made and the best ways to enjoy it.
Two small glass bottles filled with clear liquid, one with a pink label and one with a white label, next to a few rose petals and orange blossoms on a wooden table.
Food & Drink

A Guide to Gulf Rose Water and Orange Blossom Water

Rose water and orange blossom water are the floral backbone of Gulf sweets and drinks. Here is how to use them in your own kitchen.
Terraced farms on a mountainside in Jebel Akhdar, Oman
Travel

Jebel Akhdar: A practical guide to Oman's Green Mountain

Cool mountain air, terraced farms and rose gardens await in the Al Hajar range. Here is how to plan a visit to one of Oman's most refreshing escapes.