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- Discover Interesting and Beautiful Mosques in the UAE
All around we can see beautiful mosques in the UAE as well as lots of interesting ones and unique architectural styles. With so many photos of these mosques, I thought it was time I started … - Visit the new Al Hefaiyah Lake in Kalba SharjahAl Hefaiyah Lake in Kalba is now open, offering yet another beautiful place to visit in Kalba. Relax and enjoy the mountain view, take a boat on the lake, have a picnic, dine with a …
- Visit Kalba Hanging Gardens – Sharjah’s New AttractionI’ve been eagerly watching the development of Kalba Hanging Gardens over the last couple of years and so I was pretty excited to visit at last! Sharjah’s latest attraction didn’t disappoint and offered all I …
- Best sustainable hotels and eco-friendly retreats in UAE 2024Eco-friendly Retreats in UAE (United Arab Emirates) Join me as we explore the world of sustainable hotels and eco-friendly retreats in UAE and beautiful places where luxury meets sustainability. Having lived in the UAE for …
- 17 Best things to do in KalbaExploring Kalba offers a blend of nature, culture, and adventure, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic experiences. It’s long been one of my favourite places in the UAE and one I visit often. …
- Explore Khatt, Habhab Plateau and Habhab VillageKhatt, Khatt Mountain, Habhab Plateau and Habhab Village are all in the same area and you can discover more on all of these sites below. Follow my tour around Khatt, off-road drive up Jebel Khatt …
- Visit 15 Best Islamic Attractions in UAEAre you searching for an authentic experience of Islamic culture and history in the UAE? Here are fifteen of the best Islamic attractions in UAE. Living locally, I’ve visited them all and most of them …
- Guide to Visiting The Abrahamic Family House in Abu DhabiThe Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi has caused some discussion, both positive and negative but I believe the negatives have mostly come from misperceptions. Let me share what you can expect to find there …
- Visit breathtaking Fujairah Grand Mosque
As you descend into Fujairah from the highway, Fujairah Grand Mosque instantly stands out on the skyline. And each time I pass it, I’m just as mesmerised by its breathtaking architecture as the time before. …
