For centuries, the graceful silhouette of the dhow has defined Qatar’s coastline — a symbol of endurance, craftsmanship and a ...

Crafting miniature Lamu-style dhows from scrap wood is a fun way to embrace the beauty of traditional East African maritime culture ...

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Since Silvia Spring relocated to Nairobi from NEWSWEEK's London bureau this summer, she's made the trip down to Kenya's coast nearly every chance she's had. With camels grazing on the perpetually ...

Iranian captain Hassan Rostam has braved the Strait of Hormuz aboard his lenj for four decades, but now watches with despair as the wooden ships are being replaced by cheaper, faster boats. The sturdy ...