Describes, in text and illustrations, the food and beverages of the Middle East in relation to the region's history, geography, and culture. Also includes recipes and ...

Introduces the history, family life, geography, government, economy, and education of the Netherlands.

Describes the people, culture, religion, historic sites, natural beauty, music, food, and wildlife of Jordan and includes advice for travelers.

The discovery of oil brought enormous change to the Gulf. It transformed the simple fishing and grazing economies of the Gulf states into some of the wealthiest countries in ...