Anyone who reads the 2007 award-winning comedy novel “Salmon Fishing in the Yemen”, or saw the film adaptation starring Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt, knows that even the most bizarre dreams can come true. At least in fiction. In the UAE, salmon fishing in the deserts has indeed become a reality.
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