“The Cup is Iraqi, our lions are our pride and we walk with our heads held high.” Iraqi Prime Minister Al Sudani Shortly after the momentous 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, Iraq hosted the Arabian Gulf Cup which took place in the southern city of Basra. After an eventful two weeks, the tournament ended […]
Travellers flying with Saudia Airlines can now take advantage of a new service, which allows them to apply for a visa with their airline ticket to explore Saudi Arabia and perform Umrah. The visa will be valid for 96 hours and will allow visitors to visit any place of their choice within the Kingdom. The […]
‘All loves are a bridge to Divine love. Yet, those who have not had a taste of it do not know.’ This quote by the world-renowned poet Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi meticulously sums up the principal aim of the swirling dance performed by devoted dervishes. Also known as the sema, the whirling dervishes momentarily leave this […]
Often referred to as the ‘Garden City’ of the United Arab Emirates, Al Ain is slowly growing in popularity thanks to its lush landscapes and unbeatable mountainous surroundings. Strategically located near the Omani town of Buraimi, Al Ain is home to many UNESCO World Heritage sites set amidst a more tranquil atmosphere. Only a 90-minute […]
With so much to worry about when it comes to bills, price increases and groceries, the idea of going away on a holiday may seem out of the question. But there’s good news if you’re wanting to get away this year. With many destinations around the world offering a more inexpensive experience, you won’t see […]
Dubai truly is a city of the future! Once a desert outpost, the city has fast transformed into an ultra-modern city that also happens to be a hotspot for tourists looking for sun, sea and sand! With the world’s tallest building, driverless cars, and the world’s biggest mall, Dubai is constantly pushing the boundaries with […]
