Posts Tagged ‘Camel Racing’

Sports in UAE

Friday, August 21st, 2009

A country full of golden sand dunes of the desert, there are a variety of sports, other than camel and horse racing, played in the United Arab Emirates. Also, there are a lot of main international sporting events taking place in Dubai and UAE all round the year and your hotel or travel agent can help you out in getting the tickets of various sporting events hosted in UAE. If you are tired of lying down at the pool or on the bed of your hotel and if you wish to play the sports then don’t worry as there are a lot of sporting and recreational activities conducted by a lot of tour companies for the tourists. Don’t miss running in the Dubai Marathon if you are fit and healthy! (more…)

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Best Time to Travel to Dubai

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

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A vacation trip to Dubai points towards sun, sand, beach and shopping. The best time to go to the scorching hot city is during its cooler months i.e. in between November and April, when the hot suns is at rest and cool with blowing winds during the evenings and night time. Even if you visit the city during the rest of the months you will find the air-conditioned hotels, malls and other complexes well-equipped to easily keep off the heat. (more…)

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Traditional Sports in the UAE

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
Traditional Sports in UAE

Traditional Sports in UAE

Sports in any country is an actively promoted activity not only for its health benefits but also for its supplementary roles as a entertainer and cultural tie ups between people for the love of game.
Being a dry land, sports in UAE are prominently related to the desert sand where camels and horses rule the roost. People flock together to watch various traditional sports amongst which the famous ones are camel racing and various forms of equestrianism. In spite of arrival of modern sport activities like golf and F1 which cater mostly to the tourists and rich people, the popularity of these traditional sports does not cease to exist in the hearts of common Arab. (more…)

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