Field Notes & Dispatches
Adventurer's Journal
Stories, discoveries, and field notes from our explorers across the Middle East.
61 articles

21 September 2026
How Satellite Archaeology Is Uncovering Thousands of Hidden Sites Across the Middle East
Revolutionizing the exploration of ancient civilizations through space technology
In a groundbreaking fusion of technology and archaeology, satellite archaeology is revealing thousands of hidden sites across the Middle Eas…

17 September 2026
How the Explorers Club Middle East Chapter Plans and Approves Its Official Field Expeditions
Navigating the Path from Concept to Expedition in the Middle East
In the vast and diverse landscapes of the Middle East, the Explorers Club Dubai's Middle East Chapter meticulously plans and approves field…

14 September 2026
How the Explorers Club Middle East Chapter Plans and Approves Its Official Field Expeditions
Exploring the Rigorous Process Behind Scientific Expeditions in the Middle East
In the heart of the Middle East, where ancient history meets modern scientific inquiry, the Explorers Club Middle East Chapter is charting n…

10 September 2026
How the Explorers Club Has Contributed to More Than 1,000 Historic First Expeditions
Pioneering Discoveries and Uncharted Adventures
In the annals of exploration, few organizations have left as indelible a mark as the Explorers Club, renowned for its role in orchestrating…

7 September 2026
How the Explorers Club Middle East Chapter Plans and Approves Its Official Field Expeditions
The meticulous process behind organizing groundbreaking explorations in the Middle East
In a region as rich and diverse as the Middle East, the call to explore and understand its abundant natural and historical treasures is unde…

3 September 2026
Why the Middle East Has Played a Central Role in Every Major Chapter of Human Exploration History
Uncovering the Middle East's Impact on Human Exploration
Throughout human history, the Middle East has been a crucible of exploration and discovery, serving as a pivotal crossroads for civilization…

31 August 2026
How Ibn Battuta's 14th-Century Journeys Covered More Distance Than Marco Polo and Remain Underappreciated
An Exploration into the Unmatched Travels of a Legendary Middle Eastern Explorer
In the annals of history, the name Marco Polo often emerges as synonymous with exploration and adventure. However, it is the lesser-known Ib…

27 August 2026
How the Explorers Club Middle East Chapter Plans and Approves Its Official Field Expeditions
Navigating the Path to Scientific Discovery and Adventure
In a world where uncharted territories still beckon the curious and the brave, the Explorers Club Middle East Chapter stands as a beacon for…

24 August 2026
How the Explorers Club's Annual Dinner Has Brought Together Every Major Living Explorer Since 1904
A Legacy of Adventure and Scientific Discovery
Imagine a room buzzing with the excitement of discovery, filled with the world’s greatest adventurers, scientists, and explorers. This is th…