April 20- United Airlines has launched its first flight to Bahrain from Washington which means that passengers can now fly directly daily from the Bahrain International Airport to Washington. The first flight from Washington arrived to Bahrain on April 18.
This is the first time that an American carrier is flying to Bahrain in many years. Both countries stand to benefit from this significant development, as the flight service will facilitate tourism and business activities between the two nations and help bolster the strong relationship they share.
This temple dates back to the 1690s. Traditionally it belonged to the next Yongzheng Emperor but after the seat of the empire was shifted to the Forbidden City in the 1740s this building was converted into a temple. They are some magnificent incense burners located here in addition to statues of some significant protagonists of Tibetan Buddhism. The most beautiful amongst these is the statue of Ma...
Located in Bur Dubai, the Bastakia Quarter is a look into the old Dubai. The homes date from the 1900s and are built with limestone and coral. You can also see the wind towers which kept residents cool before the advent of air conditioning. In addition to Dubai’s heritage, the neighborhood also has lots of small shops and cafes. The Dubai Museum is located here, as well as ...
This museum was opened in 1998 in the house of Az-Zubair, which dates back to 1914. The museum showcases the heritage of Muscat and of Oman. Beautiful photographs are on display that highlight the traditional Omani lifestyle, and the museum also features handicrafts and furniture, jewelry, costumes and weaponry exhibits. A traditional Omani House is also located here along with a gift and book sho...
Complex of 18th century castles and gardens. Expansive spaces, truly magnificent views, and astounding architecture. ...