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11. Maliku - A Short History of Minicoy
April 19, 2013
The early history of Maliku can be summed up as listen to the sea, the stars - and -history. And taste some of the flavors of the old kingdoms on the Arabian Sea, of Sinbad the Sailor and merchants from antiquity sailing in search of wealth. * Riding the monsoon of the Arab sea were also ...
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12. Book Review: The Phantom Voyagers: Exploring the Afro - Indonesian Contact
April 18, 2013
The Phantom Voyagers is about Indonesian mariners who came to Madagascar and Africa. Beneath the surface of the Africa we know today. The book explores how during the second half of the first millennium Indonesian expeditionary fleets, a highly mobile maritime culture, explored to the limits of the ...
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13. Thousand Years to Mozambique Island
April 05, 2013
It is an emerald set in a sapphire sea! A small coral island at the mouth of Mossurill Bay in the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. Its natural harbor was used by Arab merchants as a maritime trading station. It served as an important link in the East African trade routes that stretched along ...
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14. Zlatorog - A Tale Beyond Time
March 27, 2013
The Zlatorog tale comes from within the heart of Slovene Julian Alps. It tells about the wondrous gardens in the valley of Triglav lakes. Zlatorog´s tale cannot be placed about in any time. It is timeless. It is beyond time. Its exciting message warns about disastrous consequences for the nature whe...
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15. Once Upon a Revolution.... Poetry and Photos by Raghda Gamal from Yemen
February 07, 2013
We have learned throughout our "journey" at the Change Square how to detach ourselves from all these temptations surrounding us, to be able to stand for what elevate and motivate our life and our standards of living. Yes, we have learned how to take a stand after each fall and emerge stronger.
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16. Product Designer Thorunn Arnadottir - Open to Oceanic Realm of Feelings
January 28, 2013
Cultures have been mixing between countries for ages, but now it is happening at much faster rate and without any boundaries. I think it is important treasure these different traits and aesthetics and keep track of where these ideas originated. Yellow and red can mix to a wonderful orange colour, bu...
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17. Valletta - the City of Beauty
January 25, 2013
Valletta was born as a fortified town, designed to keep out the invading Saracen and to keep at bay the advance of the Ottoman Empire. Its original image therefore was noble and austere, contained as it was by the most magnificent enceinte of walls rising out of the sea to provide the safest shelter...
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18. The Scent of Rain and Lighting
December 06, 2012
A wild roof at the door step of Asia. An island of cars and river of people. Pavilion of roses and sea of mud. In Time which knows no heart and admires silence.
* Sana`a was born in September so as to die in November. Then again in May and on October. On first of January and second December...
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19. The Indian Ocean and the Secrets of the Deep
November 16, 2012
The Indian Ocean and the Secrets of the Deep
Today the Indian Ocean region has emerged as political, economic and strategic power base set to transform the face of global economy. The challenges are formidable. The opportunities are as many as the Indian Ocean itself. *
The Indian ...
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20. Sana`a Through the Looking Glass
November 16, 2012
Sana`a, the capital of Yemen, where I make my home, was enveloped by scent of orchards in blossom adorned with carved arabesques and verses of Quran. The capital`s parameter is continually expanding outwards. Sana`a is now a developing expanding city which retains a unique and intriguing blend of ol...
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