Wataniya Airlines this week launched twice daily scheduled flights to Bahrain. This is the third new route Kuwait’s luxury airline has announced this week. Previously they flew to Dubai, Beirut, and Cairo. Wataniya’s CEO said the Bahrain route is important both from a business and social perspective. The first Wataniya Aircraft landed at Bahrain International Airport Thursday morning.
Situated at the confluence of the Klang River and the Gonbak River, where Kuala Lumpur was founded, the Masjid Jamek is the oldest mosque in the city. Before 1965, it was the city’s main mosque. It was designed by British architect Arthur Benison Hubbock, who also designed the city’s former railway station. The architecture is inspired by the mosques of Mughal India, where Hubbo...
Around a two and a half hour drive off the western coast of Abu Dhabi lays the Arabian Gulf’s world of splendor: the Desert Islands - a collection of eight islands embracing startling landscapes, adventure and natural beauty. Desert Islands, or Jozor Al Sahra’a as it is known in Arabic, consist of Sir Bani Yas Island, Dalma Island and six Discovery Islands. Bani Yas Island: On Sir Bani Y...
Marina Mall is a four-storied complex which is located in the Breakwater area next to Corniche Hotel. Shopping at Marina Mall is a great experience. The mall accommodates 300 outlets, counting four supermarkets and 2 hypermarkets that offer everything that a buyer can think of. This marvelously designed and developed shopping mall houses a musical fountain and magnificent ceiling. Buyers can...
Locally called San Zanipolo, this Dominican church is very large and contains valuable works of art. Near the side entrance is a 15th-century stained-glass window in which brilliant colors have been used to give life to the beautiful drawings by Bartolomeo Vivarini and Gerolamo Mocetto. After San Marco, this is the second official church of the Italy and is the Venetian conterpart of London's West...