Your Ultimate Guide to Off-roading, Camping and Hiking in the UAE
I’ll be honest—this isn’t the smoothest, most scenic off-road trail you’ll ever find in the UAE. The terrain near Wadi Al Abadilah in Fujairah is rugged, broken in parts, and not for the faint of heart. But if you’re the type of adventurer who sees the beauty in a challenge …
Not the Smoothest Ride: Wadi Al Abadilah Trail Read More
Nature has a unique way of captivating our hearts and soothing our souls. Picture this: a serene oasis nestled between majestic mountains and a vast desert landscape of Al Difayyin, offering a breathtaking panorama that invites you to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. In our quest for …
Perfect Picnic Spot in Al Difayyin: Mountains and Desert Harmony Read More
Wadi Saham is often recognized for its ancient petroglyphs but this hidden gem has much more to offer than just a historical aspect. The wadi not only invites you to explore its ancient wonders but also provides a quiet and secluded camping experience, complete with unexpected morning visits from curious …
Wadi Saham: A Tapestry of History and Wilderness Read More
Wadi Zikt is located in the area of Dadnah—a village in Fujairah, on the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates. Some of you may associate Wadi Zikt with an artificial reservoir of impressive size (three million cubic meters) that fills up with water after rainfall. Nature then, like a …
Wadi Zikt—The Valley of Verdant Brooks Read More
The breathtaking reefs of Snoopy Island are one of the best snorkeling spots in the United Arab Emirates where you can come across different types of fish, turtles, and even blacktip reef sharks. Snoopy Island is surrounded by crystal clear waters, pristine beaches, and majestic mountains. And if you are …
Snoopy Island: Discover the Underwater World of the Arabian Sea Read More
Lucky for 4-wheeling fun lovers, there are many adventurous places in the United Arab Emirates, and the country is packed with venturesome things to do year-round for every type of thrill-seeker. Today we will set aside the desert and focus on the mountains, and precisely, the abandoned quarry in Ghub …
Abandoned Quarry in Ghub – Traversing the Mountain Slopes Read More
On the way to Ain Al Ghamour hot springs (I previously wrote about it here: The Spirit of Ain Al Ghamour Hot Springs), I spotted a dirt road between the mountains in the area of Wahlah village. I drove past through it but somehow, I could not tame my curiosity, …
Off-road Trail: Wahlah Mountains Read More
A few years ago, Jebel Yibir (also known as Jebel Al Mebrah) was an unpopular destination for outdoor lovers. Cold weather and the phenomenon of higher parts of the mountain often sinking in the clouds attracted a lot of adventure seekers, including photographers, explorers, and hikers but unfortunately also random …
The Untold Truth about Jebel Yibir Read More
I tend to keep off popular places. Therefore, the idea of the trip to Wadi Sena was not met initially by me with a big excitement. Somehow, I imagined it as another road in the valley between the low mountains (many of them in the United Arab Emirates not differing …
Incredible Journey Through Wadi Sena Read More
Sparkling natural streams, grass drenched in mist, wind blowing between the boulders, golden sun rays weaving through the hills and valleys – this all makes Masafi mountains one of the most unique and picturesque regions of the United Arab Emirates.
Masafi Mountains – Unexpected Off-Road Discovery Read More