Thierry Mauger is the latest in a long and distinguished line of Western travellers in remote corners of the Arabian Peninsula. Throwing off the shackles of a c

With its awe-inspiring landmarks, its dense woodlands, and the delightful coolness of its mountain tops, the region of Asir stands in sharp contrast to the usua

Sitting symbolically halfway between the coast of the Red Sea and the highlands of southwestern Saudi Arabia lies the Village of Rijal. Anthropologist Thierry M

Music and Traditions of the Arabian Peninsula provides a pioneering overview of folk and traditional urban music, along with dance and rituals, of Saudi Arabia