Inside ‘Whispers of Oman’
The cover story.... 'Whispers of Oman' is a book mainly made by women. Mainly women told me their stories and send me their pictures. Two pictures of women, I took, became the cover photos. A young...
Author: Maria Dekeersmaeker
Whispers of Oman
Did you hear the whisper.... My new book ‘Whispers of Oman,’ is a fact. The book contains stories of mainly women of all levels of society. In the stories they share their dreams, their thoughts....
Art of Positivity
That I missed the official opening of the exhibition ‘Shadows of Dust’ of the Saudi Arabia artist Mahdih Ali Al – Talib in the Gallery of the Omani Society for Fine Arts in Salalah, was a pity....
Inside DNA of Salalah-Dhofar A Tourist Guide
One of the highlights in the Frankincense Trail in Dhofar in the south of Oman is the Archaeological park Al Baleed with the Museum of the Frankincense land. Al Baleed Archaeological Park has a new...
Talks about ‘The Earth has Fever’
“The author argues for respectful treatment of nature’s gifts and artistically includes exemplary scenes from the past and the present in the plot. How did farmers integrate into...
It’s all about Art
The Kuwaiti Calligrapher Ali Al-Baddah makes Arabic calligraphy accessible to a wider audience. He creates modern art by using calligraphy. The five days workshop he lead in the Omani Society...
Inside DNA of Salalah-Dhofar. A Tourist Guide
Review: “Astounding collection of facts that read like a train” (Amazon.com) Interview Muscat daily “The titles of the guide's chapters are themes that conjure up images in my mind. For...
Treasure Chest Salalah-Dhofar
In 2012, ‘Treasure Chest, Salalah-Dhofar, Oman Serial 1’ was published. For this booklet of 76 pages, 46 pictures and 4 maps, I used the same concept as in 'The DNA of Salalah-Dhofar. A...
How is your DNA ?
In 2011, ‘The DNA of Salalah, Dhofar. A Tourist Guide’ was a fact. Like DNA is a blueprint of living beings, this book tells on 191 pages, with 57 pictures and particular maps, stories...