Corregidor Island- for the courage, valor, and heroism of the Filipino
Approximately 48 kilometers from Manila, Philippines is the charmingly small rocky island of Corregidor, dedicated as a standing memorial for heroism and valor of the Filipinos and Americans during the World War II who took a strong stand against the overpowering Japanese force. It is…
Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital
Falconry while considered a sport in many parts of the world was once a necessity for the Bedouins. The desert tribes used to capture and train falcons to hunt for meat. Although falcons are no longer used for hunting, falconry is still a popular sport…
Omani French Museum Muscat
Offering a unique insight into the diplomatic ties and friendship between Oman and France, the Omani French Museum Muscat provides a fascinating sightseeing experience. Located in the Old Quarter of Muscat, this museum is housed in what used to be the residence of Bait Faransa,…
Adventures of the Desert Kind
250 km southwest of Abu Dhabi, Sir Bani Yas the largest natural island in the Emirates hosts an 87 sq km wildlife reserve; part of the eight island Desert Islands project being designed to provide close encounters with nature of all kinds. Sir Bani Yas…