The wooden boats, whose triangular sails create a distinctive silhouette, are used up and down the East African coast. By Ginanne Brownell Reporting from Lamu, Kenya There’s just something about a ...

The dhow boats are common in the Gulf and eastern countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and East Africa. The boats have been in use in this area since 1785 for commercial activities like ...

Now tourists and locals can easily book the best dhow cruise Dubai has to offer — with just a few clicks. Dubai, UAE - Exploring Dubai’s breathtaking skyline and historic waterways has never been ...

In today's world, the greatest example of an astounding transformation is Dubai. It all started from a barren deserted land which had scarcely any means of endurance. It has grown into a megacity with ...

Tucked away in a boatyard in Dubai’s historical shipbuilding quarter, “Jadaf” is a record breaker in the making. Nearly 90 meters long and 10 meters high, the wooden dhow modeled on traditional ...

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ABSEA Yachts & Boats Rental LLC, the operators of the widely known Floating Restaurant in Dubai Marina called ‘Alexandra’ have acquired another Dhow Cruise Floating Restaurant that will begin its ...

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, the Ghanadah 60ft Dhow Sailing Race, organised by Abu Dhabi Marine Sports Club, will take in ...

A Coast Guard small boat sent to intercept an Iranian dhow fired a warning shot after the crew of the dhow charged and aimed a .50-caliber weapon at the Coast Guard crew in the Persian Gulf, U.S.