Saudis escape pressures of city life with desert jaunts
00:00 - 01 يناير, 1970
Saudi men - claiming they are exhausted by the pressures of city living - are taking to the desert in their droves for a slice of fresh air, open spaces and male company.
The ad-Dahna desert is the central region of the Arabian Desert, a sandy mass that extends for 800 miles from the northeast