Your Ultimate Guide to Off-roading, Camping and Hiking in the UAE
Wadi Al Helo – the name of the valley gives the first hint to its abundance of water and fertile ground: „helo” literally means “sweet” in Arabic but it is also used as “nice” or “beautiful”. The river bed of Wadi Al Helo is dry most of the year, however, …
Wadi Al Helo – The Valley of Abundance Read More
The deserts are found to be occupying the majority of the United Arab Emirates terrain. This barren landscape surmounted by a vast expanse of sand, although mystifying and astonishing, may seem monotonous for regular visitors. Therefore, finding a unique place, like the region of Al Ghail, where the mountains meet …
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UAE has many beautiful forts and castles scattered across the whole country. They are a symbol of might and strong defense that once protected the land. While many of these cultural heritage sites are well preserved and restored, some (like Al Mazra Fort in Ras Al Khaimah) are suffering from …
Al Mazra Fort – the Eerie Marvel Read More
Desert brings up on mind an image of a sandy arid, barren and rather lifeless landscape, but appearances can be deceptive and Al Qudra forest is a perfect example of that. Although deserts habitats are indeed largely dry and parched, they are able to support a great variety of life. …
Desert Mirage or Oasis? Al Qudra Forest Read More
Fossil Rock in Sharjah is impressive and rugged. Named after wonderfully preserved marine invertebrate fossils that can be found on its slopes. Up above, apart from breathtaking scenery, such a hostile and barren landscape is truly astonishing. It is a landscape of sheer vastness of the desert meeting veritable treasure …
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Not only eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates is known of sandy beaches accompanied by mountains view in the background. In Ras Al Khaimah, just a few kilometres away from the city you can find a unique landscape of Saraya Island: sparking turquoise of the sea with a magnificent …
Astonishing Turquoise of Saraya Island Read More
Are you ready to step into a fairy-tale-like land? Wadi Tayyibah – where the hills are covered by green grass, birds accompany you on the route through the lush gardens with their carefree trill and warm rays of sun drop down to the valley to warm you up in those …
Wadi Tayyibah – Serene Walk in Greenery Read More