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 ...

Eager to showcase the culture that makes Bahrain unique, Zahra arranges for us to spend the following day in Muharraq. The ...

DUBAI is a firm favourite of British holidaymakers, having undergone a dramatic transformation in just a few decades to look how it does today. Incredible old pictures of the sunny destination ...

and is just better than Dubai.” Coupled with rising flight ... sharing tales of the UAE’s pearl diving heritage. Long before the discovery of oil, pearl fishing was the backbone of the economy ...

What could a pool offer? The exterior of Deep Dive Dubai resembles a giant oyster — a nod to the United Arab Emirates' pearl diving heritage. With a depth of 197 feet (roughly the height of a 20 ...

Few may be aware that Dubai’s symbiotic relationship with its environment stretches back to the metropolis’ humble beginnings as a boat-building, pearl diving and fishing village. A few ...

Before the discovery of oil in the region, money was to be made almost entirely from fishing, and pearling or pearl diving. One of the seven emirates that form the United Arab Emirates, RAK, about an ...

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 ...

Pearl diving and trading in Qatar dates back to as early as 4,600 BCE. Located amidst the Arabian Gulf, the coastal waters of Qatar have been abundant with oysters, particularly the prized pearl ...

Dubai, the most populous city in the United ... inspired by the emirate’s pearl-diving heritage. “Developing close to the water is much more preferred than developing in the desert landscape ...