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Pink Jinn Happy News Roundup 2021

Here are some amazing good news stories from across the Middle East worth celebrating this year, not to mention some that gave us a giggle!

5 Reasons To Visit Salalah, Oman

Salalah is the largest city of the Dhofar governorate of Oman, known to many as the ‘Land of Frankincense’. In this post, we’ll lay out 5 reasons why we think you should visit Salalah, including some of the best things to do and beautiful places to visit.

The Middle East & North Africa Lockdown Diaries: JORDAN – Ahlam Serhan

With Covid-19 causing chaos throughout the world, we decided to conduct a series of interviews with people across the Middle East and North Africa to try to understand how the effects are being felt across the region. In this interview, Amman-based tour guide shares her thoughts on the situation in Jordan and the future of the tourism industry.

5 reasons to visit Petra

Known as the “Lost City”, the “Pink City” and even the “Rose Red City”, Petra is…

Socotra: Conflict and climate threaten Yemen’s “alien” island paradise

Famous for its bizarre natural life and dramatic scenery, the Yemeni island of Socotra is…

From Rocks To Agriculture – The Ingenuity Of The Omani Aflaj System

By Tone Delin Indrelid I can’t help but wonder what it must have been like…

Misfat Al Abriyeen: A Peaceful Oasis In Oman’s Hajar Mountains

Nestled in the foothills of Oman’s Hajar mountain range overlooking a steep valley is the…

Feynan Ecolodge: Setting The Standard For Ecotourism In The Middle East

On World Environment Day, we’re celebrating the positive impact Jordan’s Feynan Ecolodge is having on…

Reasons to be hopeful in 2018

Happy new year! I hope you had a fantastic Christmas and that 2018 is a…