The foundation of cities like Dubai was built on an age-old industry that has been present in the region for over 7000 years - pearl diving. The once-lucrative industry is a heritage that Emiratis ...

DUBAI, 2nd September, 2015 (WAM)--Dubai-based holding company, Meraas, today announced it will showcase ‘Marsa Al Seef’, a tourism development that is taking shape in the Al Seef area, alongside Al ...

Deep Dive Dubai says it is 15 metres deeper than any other. The facility, shaped like an oyster in reference to the UAE's pearl diving heritage, is also the region's largest underwater film studio ...

The indoor pool is housed inside a 1,500-square-meter oyster-shaped structure, a nod to the United Arab Emirates’ history as a pearl diving nation. But the biggest star of Deep Dive Dubai is ...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – “Heritage ... The group regularly organises pearl diving expeditions for locals and foreigners alike, determined to keep this now-neglected tradition alive.

Time Out Dubai goes pearl diving in the UAE, at Sir Baniyas Island and the Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara. Find out more about this Arabic hobby The website for Desert Islands Resort & Spa by ...

But Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, was once a simple village. Up until the 1950s, residents relied upon fishing and pearl-diving to make money. However, the invention of artificial pearls in ...

Unlike many things in Dubai this is a natural migration point ... We stopped at a family run tea-room, originally a pearl diving family who have now opened up their home as a tea room serving ...