Operation Desert Balloon

It was 3.30am and I was sleeping soundly when the sound of Stacker’s iPhone alarm rang out, its electronic chirpiness belying Continue reading →

Wadi Shab – The Turquoise Jewel of Oman

The Eastern Hajar mountains are a permanent companion as you drive down the north-eastern coast of Oman from Muscat towards Sur. Their Continue reading →

Red Red Rum

Three hours after leaving Amman the sky above the Desert Highway was still a heavy shade of grey and the Continue reading →