Asian Geographic

Trailing Alongside the West Asian Tribes

- Text Shreya Acharya

They’re hidden in the deepest, most secluded corners of the Earth; tiny pockets of people whose customs, dress and traditions have remained decidedly anachronis­tic

They’re hidden in the deepest, most secluded corners of the Earth. Tiny pockets of people whose customs, dress and traditions have remained decidedly anachronis­tic. They don traditiona­l clothing and use ancient hunting methods, enjoying a way of life that hasn’t changed for hundreds of years. Meet two of these facscinati­ng indigenous tribes of West Asia and see what makes them unique.

 ??  ?? A Bedouin woman wearing a traditiona­l battoulah face covering, Oman
A Bedouin woman wearing a traditiona­l battoulah face covering, Oman

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