When you think of Dubai, images of glistening skyscrapers, modern malls, and luxurious resorts likely come to mind. However, just an hour away from the bustling city, nestled in the vast desert of the Emirate of Sharjah, lies a hauntingly beautiful and mysterious ghost town – Al Madam. This once-thriving village, now slowly being consumed […]
Mleiha, located in the Emirate of Sharjah, is a unique destination that offers a captivating journey through history, nature, and adventure. Often overshadowed by the bustling cities of the UAE, Mleiha is the perfect spot for travelers seeking to explore the ancient roots of the region while enjoying some of the UAE’s most stunning desert […]
Wadi Shees, a small, tranquil town nestled just a stone’s throw from the Oman border, felt a world away from the fast-paced energy of Dubai. With its single paved road, modest mosque, a primary school, and a handful of homes, the village exuded a sense of simplicity and calm. Terraced farms climbed the surrounding mountains, […]
Visiting the Maasai Village was one of the most eye-opening and culturally enriching experiences of my life. Nestled in the heart of East Africa, the Maasai people are known for their rich traditions, vibrant attire, and deep connection to the land. The village tour took me on a journey not just through the beautiful African […]
My bike skidded to a stop, leaving a trail behind me in the dusty road. Before me, a zebra stood no more than 10 feet away, its eyes meeting mine across the tall grasses of the savannah. I could feel something catch in my chest—a mix of awe, amazement, and excitement that made me want […]
When you think of Africa’s Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—it’s hard not to imagine the dramatic presence of the African leopard. Known for its elusive nature and mesmerizing beauty, the leopard is one of the most elusive yet sought-after animals for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike. Little did I know that one fateful […]
Traveling to the heart of Kenya’s rugged Northern Frontier was a journey I’ll never forget. I set off to experience the Tobong’Lore Turkana Cultural Festival, a vibrant celebration of the rich traditions and heritage of the Turkana people. The festival, held annually in the remote town of Lokichar, in the Turkana County, is a captivating […]
If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding day hike near Nairobi, Mount Longonot should definitely be on your list. Located about 90 km outside of Nairobi, this dormant stratovolcano offers stunning views of the Great Rift Valley and the surrounding area, making it the perfect escape for adventurers seeking to explore Kenya’s incredible natural […]
This 7-day Oman road trip itinerary is perfect for an adventurous traveler who wants to experience the country’s stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and pristine natural beauty. Here’s a breakdown of the journey: Day 1: Muscat – 57.2 KM Day 2: Bandar Al Khairan, Bimmah Sinkhole – 172 KM Day 3: Wadi Shab – 172 KM […]
When traveling to Oman, packing the right essentials will ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip. Here’s a list of items to bring with you to get the most out of your visit: 🧕 Lightweight Scarf 👚 Lightweight Button-Down 🎒 Anti-Theft Backpack 🧖♀️ Microfiber Travel Towel 🔌 Portable Charger 🔐 Mini Padlock 🔋 Universal Travel Adapter […]