For those who love photographing some of the world's most beautiful places, make sure to visit the "pearl of the Kimberley" ...

Old Doha Port and Nomas Centre brought Qatar’s rich maritime heritage to life for young enthusiasts, hosting a fishing ...

Divers and non-divers alike should check out the sunken city in the middle of Dubai at a dive center devoted to snorkeling ...

With a name meaning “Festival of the Pearl”, Shinju Matsuri celebrates the area’s ... The heritage-protected hub offers shops, cafes and the Sun Pictures theatre, which opened in 1916. Head to Cairo ...

The hand-line fishing, locally known as “Haddaq,” and pearl diving, known as “Lifah” will see participants vie for prizes in categories such as largest catch and skill mastery.

Our HS sports photos like the ones above put you right up close with the action and the whole experience. Check them out by clicking anywhere in the collage above to open the photo gallery.

In pictures from its recent past ... 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 ...

Over 80 years later, Dec. 7, 1941 is a date that still lives in infamy. The attack on Pearl Harbor launched the United States into World War II and left an indelible scar on the American psyche ...

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 ...

China took home gold with Chang Yani and Chen Yiwen winning. The photos, as you'd expect, are just unbelievable. Two divers, doing the same exact moves, at the exact same time make for some sweet ...

Pearl hunting isn't just scuba diving. Specialised gear is essential: Weighted stones for rapid descent, nose clips to protect the airway, oyster knives to pry open the shells, leather finger ...