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A to Z Fujairah and the Emirates
Exploring Fujairah and the Emirates from A to Z: Museum
Situated next to Fujairah Fort, the museum is a small modern building, where many of the artefacts found in archaeological…
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UAE Sentinels of living history: Al Fahidi Fort and Dubai Museum Bastakiya
Scattered across the country are forts and watchtowers that were built decades ago at vantage locations to guard territories, trading…
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Chinese New Year 2021 Friday, 12 February
Chinese new year 2021 is a year of the Ox, starting from February 12th, 2021 (Chinese lunar New Year Day) and lasting until January 31st, 2022.…
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Darwin Day, February 12th, 2021
Darwin Day – is a celebration to commemorate the birthday of Charles Darwin on 12 February 1809. The day is used to highlight Darwin’s contributions to…
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Jeep Tough Mudder Fujairah
Jeep Tough Mudder at Fujairah Adventures Park will kick off this year’s season on Friday 26th February 2021, and will…
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UAE Fauna: The Gazelles
There are three main species of gazelle distributed throughout the Arabian peninsula. As they are closely related, small and very…
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Stamps of Fujairah: Apollo Space Flights, Moon landing
Before the first Post Office was opened in Fujairah, the locals used a courier Saeed Mohammed Tanaji to take letters…
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Qasr Al Watan illuminated in red as the UAE Hope Probe nears Mars
Qasr Al Watan, the Palace of the Nation, will be illuminated in red until Tuesday February 9, 2021 to celebrate…
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FENIX first e-scooter rental service in Fujairah
Fenix is the first micro-mobility operator to offer shared e-scooter services in Fujairah. The Eastern Emirates marks Fenix’s fifth operational…
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UAE currency: A pocketful of history
The UAE’s currency is the dirham, which is divided into 100 fils. Different denominations of the dirham notes carry fine…
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