by daniel | Jan 17, 2011 | Hiking and Climbing
Jebel Qihwi is one of the beautiful peaks in the Hajar Mountains; standing at a spectacular 1792m, this place really makes you feel like you are no longer in the UAE. It all starts with a drive through the Wadi Khab a’ Shamis, where we had heard that the road may have...
by daniel | Nov 9, 2009 | Diving
The rate at which you use air while diving depends on factors such as the depth of your dive, the temperature of the water and your exertion level. Diving 5 to 10 metres in warm, quiet water (think Snoopy Island, Dibba Rock), you can spend about an hour underwater...
by daniel | Oct 4, 2009 | Other Activities
Fishing A very “dry” definition of fishing says that this is the activity of catching fish, using particular tools. But the passionate people of this activity know that there is a lot more to it than just fishing. It is about heart, it is about tales, even fairy...
by daniel | Oct 4, 2009 | Activity
My first climbing experience.I was quite surprised when a friend told me that they are planning to go climbing on the weekend. I was curious and asked them if they were going to the pharos club at waif mall (I knew that there was a climbing wall there). But I was...
by daniel | Oct 4, 2009 | Other Activities
Climbing Have you been climbing in the UAE? Most people could only fathom desert, dunes, sand, the Bur Al Arab and the Bur Khalifa t when they hear the letters U-A-E simultaneously. So be surprised how many nice climbing spots they have here. You will not reach high...