Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) is thrilled to announce the return of HIGHLANDER Adventure, organized by HIGHLANDER, the world’s largest international hiking association. Set to ...
Dubai: Towering mountains, rugged wadis and untamed coastline are fast becoming the backbone of Oman’s burgeoning adventure tourism sector, as the Sultanate capitalises on its awe-inspiring natural ...
The Al Hajar Mountains in Oman is one of the tallest ranges in the Arabian Peninsula. Photo by Philipp Weigell/Wikimedia Commons I’m visiting India for the first time in six-and-a-half years this week ...
I love the desert. From the Atacama desert in Chile to the sweeping sands of the Gobi desert in Mongolia, there isn’t a barren landscape I haven’t enjoyed. There’s something about the pure sunshine, ...
“Don’t worry, it’ll be a walk in the park,” says Ali, the senior climbing instructor at Alila Jabal Akhdar, a luxury hotel in the mountains of Oman. We’re getting ready to climb the hotel’s via ...
Hafeet Rail has begun tunnel excavation works for the Oman-UAE Railway Network, marking a key milestone for the cross-border megaproject. The tunnelling phase is now underway in the Al Hajar Mountains ...
Ever seen a place where the desert meets the sea? Welcome to Oman. A land full of contrasts and unforgettable views. Look at that… golden sand stretching forever. The Wahiba Sands. It’s quiet, endless ...
One of the reliable constants in Dubai is the pace of change. Half a century of transformation from humble backwater to global city has seen new islands dredged from the ocean, new towers drive the ...
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) is thrilled to announce the return of HIGHLANDER Adventure, organized by HIGHLANDER, the world’s largest international hiking association. Set to ...