Every week, Inside Africa takes its viewers on a journey across Africa, exploring the true diversity and depth of different cultures, countries and regions. The East African island, perched placidly ...

A unique collection of traditional seagoing boats in Doha, Qatar has been recorded for posterity using a 3D scanning process. A team from the University of Exeter surveyed 14 vessels from the National ...

89-year-old craftsman relives the joys of pearl diving through his masterful creations Sharjah: Walking up the street leading to Ebrahim Saleh Hassan Bu Hazza’s house, you can hear a staccato of ...

The 14th edition of the Katara Traditional Dhow Festival continues to welcome more visitors with a diverse cultural and heritage experience. Among the standout activities are traditional maritime ...

Thousands of dhows still navigate Dubai Creek and carry goods across the Gulf, although many are unable to compete with modern cargo vessels and are having to find alternative uses.

If you're looking to book a dhows cruise in Dubai, it's essential to know the facts before you do. Many myths and rumors are floating around about these cruises, so we're here to set the record ...

With restrictions on movement of dhows during monsoon being lifted on Thursday, dhows in Beypore port are getting ready for their voyage to Lakshadweep after four months. The movement of ships from ...

Dhow boats, an important part of the UAE's heritage, should be visually kept alive through photography. This was the message of two Emirati photographers who captured traditional and modern dhows ...

Wooden cargo dhows, the traditional mainstay of regional sea trade, cannot be phased out and there are no efforts to do, say officials. They were responding to shipping industry reports that ...

Every week, Inside Africa takes its viewers on a journey across Africa, exploring the true diversity and depth of different cultures, countries and regions. The East African island, perched placidly ...