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While the Bedouin still herd camels and goats and move camp every three or four months to find forage, they no longer depend on them for subsistance. —From “Oman,” May 1995,
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Oman Features
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See how the Sultanate of Oman, rich with oil and tradition, is changing with the times.
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The music of the Middle East is some of the world's most compelling—fantastically diverse, extremely sophisticated, endlessly fascinating.
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From the Grand Bazaar to whirling dervishes, Istanbul is a feast for the senses.
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Get to know Dubai, a Middle East metropolis that sprung up out of the desert sands
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