In the Gulf on the coast of Bahrain, 100000 Socotra cormorants are settling down to nest. In the intense heat, the only nutrition to be had comes from the wind blowing in from the ocean, making the barren wasteland a fertile place to raise their young…
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Lonely Planet Bahrain, Kuwait & Qatar (Lonely Planet Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar)

Whether you’re an expat or an independent traveller, you’ll discover all you need to know about these three Gulf States – from chaotic camel races to traditional teahouses – with this indispensable guide.

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