Slate Takes a Ramadan World Tour

Travel Blog  •  Eva Holland  •  09.16.09 | 12:02 PM ET

Photo by tinou bao via Flickr (Creative Commons)

Writer Jason Rezaian has spent time in five different Muslim-majority countries—Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Iran and Turkey—during the annual month of fasting, and in a short essay he reflects on the subtle (and not-so-subtle) differences in the ways each one celebrates their shared holy month.

Tags: Islam, Spiritual Travel, Africa, Morocco, Europe, Turkey, Middle East, Iran, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, News and Briefs

Eva Holland is co-editor of World Hum. She is a former associate editor at Up Here and Up Here Business magazines, and a contributor to Vela. She's based in Canada's Yukon territory.


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