Al LisailiOverlanding Desert Drive from Al Lisaili or Al Qudra Place :Al Lisaili, Dubai Overlanding Drive Now, it’s time to write about the desert overlanding trip from Al Lisaili to Al Qudra desert. Before we talk about the dune bashing experience, let me give you the insight about Lisaili town and...
Bibi Maryam TombPlace : Qalhat or Galhat, Oman UNESCO The tomb of Bibi Maryam, also known as ‘The Mausoleum of Lady Maryam’ Qalhat once served as an important stop in the wider Indian Ocean trade network. In the 14th and 15th centuries it had great strategic significance in the Kingdom of Hormuz,...
Al Barari, The Farm RestaurantInside the magical world of Al Barari, The Farm Restaurant The Farm, Al Barari is the perfect place to have food, a beautiful outdoor space, and spend quality time with your family in relaxed weather (Nov-Feb/Mar). Gorgeously lush and unique dining experience offers a perfect escape. The drive up to...
Desert Driving Basics
Wadi Bani HabibPlace: Lost Villages of Oman Wadi and abandoned village of Habib Wadi Bani Habib is situated within the mountains of Jabal Al Akhdar, continuation of Al Hajar mountains close to Nizwa. Located 2000m above sea level, the Wadi consists of abandoned villages and fruit palms. Last inhabited 40 years ago,...
Dalma IslandDalma Island is one of the oldest known permanent settlements in the UAE. Place : Delma Island, Abu Dhabi Island, Camping Dalma Island is the most popular place in Abu Dhabi. Dalma location and history are of explicit value for pre-Islamic and Islamic history. Today, Dalma Island is viewed as...
Crash site of an RAF VenomPlace: Jebel Akhdar (Green Mountain) 4×4 only, Steep, hairpin turns A search of Hero… Owen Watkinson The Buraimi and Jebel Akhdar war between 1952-1959 The venom fighter jet engine displays the turbine (rear of engine) and one combustion chamber at Al Ain village, near Saiq. It’s all begun over the...
Awahala fortThe fort is part of a complex with several old houses. It is guarded by three round watchtowers and a square watchtower. The watchtowers and main building are connected by the walls, and there is a central hall surrounded by these towers and wall. The irregular shape of the castle...