We waited with bated breath as our tour guide at the House of Pearls, Obaidullah, pricked open an oyster and gently peeled it ...

Part twoThe obelisk's repatriation was the result of persistent diplomatic efforts, symbolizing cultural restitution and the fight against colonial plunder.The distinct Axum steal evoke the obelisks ...

Manam, a trusted name in Oman’s real estate sector with over 50 successful residential and commercial projects delivered, has ...

With multi-generational travel trending and a growing interest in offbeat destinations, Ras Al Khaimah is having a moment. The Nature Emirate, flanked by mountains, desert, and beaches, is a ...

Move over Dubai – the Middle East’s ‘Pearl of the Gulf’ is more interesting Gergana Krasteva. ... Pearl diving in Bahrain was first mentioned in Assyrian texts as far back as 2000 BC.

Although this first iteration of Dubai was little more than a fishing and pearl-diving village with a population of less than 800, its port became somewhat of a trading hub over the course of the ...

Exploring the rich history of fishing and pearl diving at a pearl farm in UAE’s northernmost and little-known emirate. ... RAK, about an hour away by road from Dubai, is a far cry from the high-octane ...

Up until the 1950s, residents relied upon fishing and pearl-diving to make money. However, the invention of artificial pearls in Japan hastened the end of Dubai's pearl industry. Then, everything ...

Opening its doors in 2021, Deep Dive Dubai outshines its predecessor, Deepspot in Poland, with a remarkable 60.02 metres depth. This diving pit, housed within a colossal oyster-shaped building ...

Doha, Qatar: Registration for the fifth edition of the Al Mina Pearl Diving Competition for kids aged 10-15 continues until June 10 at the Beaches Department at Katara Cultural Village. The ...