Published 3/20, updated 30/3/24, last visited 28/3/24 Rams lies to the north of the city of Ras al Khaimah and relied on fishing and pearling in the past. I always find it a very peaceful …
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Al Tawyeen Heritage Village
Al Tawyeen Heritage Village in northwest Fujairah is a nice little stop on the way to or from Dibba if you’re taking Shohada Rd. It has several small buildings of different olden styles and small …
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Kalba, Emirate of Sharjah First posted 20/2/20, last updated on 5/4/24. Kalba has much to offer the nature lover, with several diverse habitats for its size – mountains, plains with acacia forests, mangroves, beaches, lakes, …
Continue readingKalba Mountain Conservation Centre and Bird of Prey Centre
Kalba Mountain Conservation Centre and Bird of Prey Centre Kalba Mountain Conservation Centre and Bird of Prey Centre are just two of the many protected areas in the Emirate of Sharjah, where a lot of …
Continue readingKhor Fakkan, Sharjah
Khor Fakkan has always been a favourite place for a nice little getaway but if you haven’t been for a while, you might be surprised at what’s new and also at parts you just never …
Continue readingVisit Al Suwaidi Pearl Farm, Ras al Khaimah
This post was updated on 18 February 2024 Al Suwaidi Pearl Farm is the only one of its kind in the Middle East and on this fascinating tour, you’ll learn all about the history of …
Continue readingWadi Ghalilah
The picturesque valley of Wadi Ghalila lies not far from the Oman border and is surrounded by the beautiful rock formations of that area, in particular the beautiful striped mountains with layers of varying colours …
Continue readingAl Zorah, Ajman
Al Zorah is home to the Oberoi Hotel, camp sites, golf club, a marina, a battle park, water sports centre, kids’ water fun, boat rides, walk way and a million square foot mangrove forest and …
Continue readingWadi Shees, Shees Park and Shees Rest Area
Wadi Shees is a favourite with many to get away from the city, including me! Whether it’s the beautiful new park, the pools, the old village and nature trail or a bit of off-roading, you’re …
Continue readingAl Rabi Tower, Khor Fakkan
Al Rabi Tower is a great Khor Fakkan viewpoint, the starting point of the Rabi Hiking Trail, the site of a cafe where you can enjoy the view over breakfast or at any time of …
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