Real airport workers knew that the event was going to take place, so this isn’t a case of crazy westerners hijacking the Emirate airport. Lifestyle & Culture airplanes Dubai marketing United Arab EmiratesClick here to view the embedded video. It was a “flash mob” and it took months to organize. MORE >>

I’ve always known that much of the Arabian peninsular mountains, especially those in the United Arab Emirates and Oman were at one point in time, millions of years ago, under the ocean. Travel & Nature animals desert Oman United Arab EmiratesHere is his trip to Fossil Rock. moved on. MORE >>

Business & Politics Water Abu Dhabi Eole Water green design United Arab Emirates water water conservationAbu Dhabi hosts successful test of prototype water condensation, using wind power. And would be even better, of course, if it was placed in coastal or offshore areas where there is higher humidity and more wind.”. MORE >>

Travel & Nature Dubai Sharks Souqs United Arab Emirates Whale shark wildlife conservationTafline in Dubai shark market: “Sharks piled up in the back of a truck along with a spade and rebar.&#. The locals are proud to pose with their dead sharks, rays, and barracudas. That doesn’t mean it has stopped. MORE >>

At a time when Arab media attention was focused on extended wars, failed states, and austerity measures, a recent report on the world’s oceans failed to gain considerable attention in the region. Travel & Nature fish marine pollution Middle East Persian Gulf Red Sea United Arab EmiratesNew Marine Threats? MORE >>