From the Sahara Desert in North Africa to the Rub' al Khali of Arabia, desert sights and experiences are featured in many of our programs. Here's a little taste ~ Click to browse Morocco tours. Click to browse UAE tours. Click to browse Oman ... Read More »
Abu Dhabi
WHY TRAVEL TO THE UAE?
The United Arab Emirates is a ritzy retreat where the fun and fashionable go to shop, adventure, and clink drinks at world-class venues & white-sand beaches. The UAE developed from a loose association of Bedouin tribes into one of the world's wealthiest nations in just 50 years. The ... Read More »
Arabian Dreams
The sights of the Arabian Peninsula are more diverse than one might think. Here's a random sampling of Arabian scenes, minus the sand dunes and skyscrapers. Browse our published tours to the UAE and ... Read More »
FOTO FRIDAY – DIVERSE UAE
Happy Friday friends! Please enjoy a sampling of the great range of UAE sights and experiences ~ Browse our published UAE ... Read More »
A Taste of the United Arab Emirates: Luqaimat, traditional sweet dumpling
Luqaimat (sweet dumpling) Thank you to our friend and partner Hussam Twal for sharing his recipe for luqaimat! If you try this recipe now, you'll join many Emiratis, who especially love this sweet treat during Ramadan, which ends May 23 this year. ... Read More »
Name That City!
Only fifty years ago, this gleaming metropolis was a low-rise village on the edge of the Arabian Desert. Most people lived as their ancestors had done, scrapping a meager living from the sea and inland oases. Then came oil, independence and unity. Oil was discovered in 1958, independence from ... Read More »
