A story from Major Sir. Hubert Young’s book The Independent Arab (published 1933). In 1918, during the days of the Arab Revolt, Major Young sets out on a reconnaissance from the confines of Aqab… more →
Magnus og MidtaustenMagnus wrote 3 months ago: A story from Major Sir. Hubert Young’s book The Independent Arab (published 1933). In 1918, du … more →
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Magnus wrote 6 months ago: Aftenposten Reise skriv at Pyramidene skal skinne på ny ved å gjennomgå eit storstilt oppussingspro … more →
Magnus wrote 9 months ago: One of the reasons why I wish to revisit Jordan is the Desert Castles in the eastern part of the cou … more →
Magnus wrote 1 year ago: For litt over eit år sidan fann eg ei bok av forfattaren, utanrikskorrespondenten og journalisten A … more →
Magnus wrote 1 year ago: *Click here for a larger picture* Ever since I was in Syria in September I have had a small wish to … more →
Magnus wrote 1 year ago: Last month I came across a book by Wilfred Thesiger called Arabian Sands. It is Thesiger’s fir … more →
Magnus wrote 1 year ago: Wilfred Thesiger’s thoughts on travelling and what he sees as the challenges of modernity in … more →
Magnus wrote 1 year ago: Scattered across the eastern desert of Jordan there are buildings and ruins that make out what is co … more →