Nov

19

2010

Um Al Quwain

Umm al-Qaywayn (Arabic: أم القيوين) is one of the seven emirates that make up since 1971 the United Arab Emirates. It lies north of the country and is ruled by Sheikh Rashid ibn Ahmad Al Mu’alla (شيخ راشد بن احمد المعلا).
The emirate’s population amounted to 59,098 inhabitants in 2007, occupying an area of 750 km2.
There are alternative transcription of Arabic names into the Latin alphabet, among which are: Umm al Qiwain (used in old stamps), Umm al-Qawain, Umm al-Qaywayn, Umm el-Qiwain, and Umm al-Quwain.

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Nov

19

2010

Ras Al Khaimah

The northern emirate, Ras Al Khaimah, is steeped in history and breathtaking scenery.This ancient seaport and several archaeological sites yield fascinating material for the historian. There is also the opportunity to witness Ali Baba-style pots are made and decorated in traditional style in a ceramic Shimal close, a few kilometers north of Ras Al Khaimah city.

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Nov

19

2010

Khor Fakkan

Khor Fakkan is a city that is located in the emirate of Sharjah, in United Arab Emirates, although geographically it is surrounded by the emirate of Fujairah. This population is located at the long Gulf of Oman in the east coast of the country and is considered by many as one of the most scenic places we have in all country, so it is very touristy.

This population is a very popular tourist attraction between people of rest of the UAE as of foreigners visiting the country. There you can see a city that is surrounded by mountains immense and which you can enjoy sandy beaches golden color are very beautiful and from there you can see some excellent locations at dawn and dusk.

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Nov

19

2010

Fujairah

The emirate is located between the area (former emirate) of Kalba in the south (territory virtually split in two by a control zone or shared Fjeirah between Sharjah and Fujairah) and Raso Musandan peninsula north. In between is the area of Khor Fakkan, belonging to Sharjah, Fujairah divided into two parts, and Madhah enclave belonging to the Sultan of Oman and is surrounded by territory of Sharjah (Khor Fakkan) except the territory south of Fujairah touch , the territory continues north to Dibba Diba or a large urban area consisting of several nuclei, of which most belong in Fujairah, but Diba al-Hisn belonging to Sharjah (all the Oman border) crossing the border towards Oman Musandan Raso is Diba Bayah belonging in Oman although the city is nearly Be physically attached to the other Diba.

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Nov

18

2010

Ajman

Ajman, the smallest state of E.A.U. is divided into three separate enclaves. The population lives mainly in the growing port of the capital, located in the Persian Gulf. Without income from oil and gas, Ajman is poorer than the neighboring emirates and the population earns a living from traditional activities such as agriculture, fishing and shipbuilding. However, a liberal economic regime has recently attracted quite a few foreign investors. Its beaches offer a quiet respite from the bustle of Dubai.

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