Check out my latest for #AramcoWorld on #Ohrid Pearls. Photographs by Armin Durgut. #Macedonia #NorthMacedonia. Link here - www.aramcoworld.com/articles/202...

The traditional handicraft of Ohrid pearls in North Macedonia Two families must protect the long-held secret technique of making coveted Ohrid pearls while adapting to a changing consumer world.

My latest for #AramcoWorld explores the mysterious story of #Ohrid Pearls, made famous by two families. It is a journey through this historic town and its magnificent lake. #Macedonia #NorthMacedonia. www.aramcoworld.com/articles/202...

Sea Beans With Fava Beans and Dill Sea Beans With Fava Beans and Dill

Always honoured to have a recipe featured in the wonderful #aramcoworld 🙂

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A fascinating two days in #Kavala exploring the legacy of Mehmed Ali Pasha. It was a privilege to tour the restored Imaret. Story coming soon for #AramcoWorld. #Greece

The Mostar Bridge Over Troubled Waters: A Case Study in Reconciliation. The Mostar Bridge Over Troubled Waters: A Case Study in Reconciliation.

Highly recommend these learning resources from #AramcoWorld based upon my article about the reconstruction of the Old Bridge in #Mostar. #Bosnia-#Herzegovina. www.aramcoworld.com/learning-cen...

My latest for #AramcoWorld on handicrafts in #Bosnia-#Herzegovina. Available at - www.aramcoworld.com/articles/202...

On the resilience of handicrafts in Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnian Crafts: The backstreets of Sarajevo’s old town are alive with the repetitive thud of metalworking. In this European capital, with its contemporary high-rise buildings and modern brands, you ca...

While traditional production has been supplanted in many countries, #Bosnia-#Herzegovina remains faithful to #zanat, meaning “craft” in #Bosnian. My piece on woodcarving for #AramcoWorld. www.aramcoworld.com/articles/202...

On the resilience of handicrafts in Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnian Crafts: The backstreets of Sarajevo’s old town are alive with the repetitive thud of metalworking. In this European capital, with its contemporary high-rise buildings and modern brands, you ca...

#Woodcarving from #Konjic is one of #Bosnia-#Herzegovina's great crafts, as recognised by UNESCO. I am grateful to #AramcoWorld for allowing me to write about those ensuring it thrives in the contemporary age. With wonderful photographs by Armin Durgut. www.aramcoworld.com/articles/202...

While red and yellow and even white #pigments are found in variations in the natural world, the #color #blue is much more scarce - and its story a quiet fascinating case:

www.aramcoworld.com/Articles/February-2021/T... by @writah1 via #AramcoWorld