In brief: We did not know what to expect at this far eastern Saudi town within the desert of a supremely wealthy country. We found it highly commercial, quickly expanding, and very welcoming. Oil is…
In brief: The oohs, aahs, and wows keep happening when people visit the Al-Qarah caves, part of the World Heritage oasis of the Al-Hasa. The oohs, aahs, and wows keep happening when people visit the…
In brief: At the World Heritage Al-Hasa oasis we found more than palms nurtured by plentiful spring water. We tapped into the flow of Saudi history as well. Lured by the World Heritage status of…