Sand Patterns, Shadows and Camel Balm
I recently got back from a brief work trip to the United Arab Emirates. Whilst there I visited Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Fujairah and spent…
I recently got back from a brief work trip to the United Arab Emirates. Whilst there I visited Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Fujairah and spent…
The following article by Tristan Gooley was published in Navigation News in March 2010. My research to date has failed to uncover another soul who…
As promised, here is a more detailed update on my short time in Oman last week. My main reason for being there was to train…
Thank you to everyone who came to the course at the Royal Geographical Society on Friday. Also to those who came to the talk and…
My thanks to Mark Evans who not only flew over from Oman for a course, but also sent me this great time lapse photo from…
A couple of weeks ago I promised to write up the story of my afternoon with the Bedouin. The article can be found here.
One of the tricks of desert navigation is remembering that wind direction is never entirely random and over time is actually quite dependable. If we…