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What to Wear in the Gulf: A Practical Guide to Dressing Respectfully

Dressing appropriately in the Gulf balances comfort with cultural respect. Learn what to pack for city sightseeing, mosque visits and beach days.
Traditional stone houses and green terraces in the Asir mountains of Saudi Arabia
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Asir: A Practical Guide to Saudi Arabia's Cool Mountain Heartland

Escape the heat and discover the green terraces, historic villages and mountain culture of Saudi Arabia's Asir region.
Curated shelves in a hotel library with comfortable seating
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Hotel libraries are being curated with the same care as art collections

A growing number of hotels are treating their book collections as seriously as their art, with literary consultants and designers choosing titles that reflect a sense of place.
Frankincense trees growing in a rocky desert valley in Oman
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Wadi Dawkah, Oman: a practical guide to the frankincense trees of Dhofar

Discover the ancient groves of Wadi Dawkah, a UNESCO-listed valley in southern Oman where frankincense trees have been tapped for millennia.