Desert Stories

Minutes after the sheikh left a servant entered the room, from the bathroom and urged her, motioning for her to follow. Sara felt really exhausted and not really wanting to move, but felt it would be so much easier to follow the woman than to try to tell her to leave her alone. She got up from the bed and took the towel that was still on the floor and covered her before heading to the bathroom. There she noticed another o...

Once upon a time in a far away land, there was a beautiful kingdom surrounded by deserts. People rode around on camels across the desert. The women wore colourful desert dresses that wrapped around their bodies and over their heads so just their faces were visible. And the mens' clothing were dark shirts and trousers and cloaks. Within the kingdom lived a king who had lost his queen while giving birth to their only child...

At the start of our little road trip, we decided to take the a shorter route, through New Mexico. To our surprise, it ended up being a long drive, straight through Hell. This small road, snaked through the largest desert that I've ever seen. I had no idea, how much longer we had to drive through this. I did not fill up at the last truck stop either and kept worriedly glancing at the gauge . The car started to sputter befo...