Archive for August, 2009

Sabeen Badr Writes about the History of Maaloula

Sabeen Badr Writes about the History of Maaloula

World’s most historical place Maaloula is  some 50 kms from Damascus. Entrance in Maaloula feel like you are in enchanted world of magic and legends that soon overwhelms the world of reality. Houses clinging to the rocks as birds’ nests cling to lovely trees will fascinate you. Mar Sarkis and Mar Taqla are two important monasteries [...]

Kitchener’s Island – Most Beautiful Place of Egypt

Kitchener’s Island – Most Beautiful Place of Egypt

Kitchener’s Island is located on the Nile in vicinity of Aswan. The Egyptian government now owns the island. It is also called Plant Island or Geziret el-Nabatat.  Kitchener’s Island is like  a peaceful paradise, full of shady trees, beautiful flowers and unusual plants. This island is a haven for rare exotic birds of many kinds [...]

Bahraini Girl Writes about Her Beloved Country

Bahraini Girl Writes about Her Beloved Country

Mysha Yousaf from Bahrain writes about her beloved country.  Located in Persian Gulf, the small country of Bahrain is an archipelago that’s located near Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Known for its relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, Bahrain is often a stopover for those looking to visit the Middle East. Though Bahrain is the smallest of the [...]

Maryam Yusuf Jamal From Bahrain Won Gold Medal In 12th IAAF Athletics

Maryam Yusuf Jamal From Bahrain Won Gold Medal In 12th IAAF Athletics

Maryam Yusuf Jamal, a Bahraini racer has won 12th IAAF 1500m World Championships in Berlin after race winner Natalia Rodriguez of Spain was disqualified for pushing an opponent Gelete. Maryam Yusuf Jamal was born in Ethiopia now turns into 24.

An Introduction to Jumeriah Beach, Dubai

An Introduction to Jumeriah Beach, Dubai

Jumeirah Beach Dubai is like paradiseon this earth. Dubai Beach is the best place in the Middle East and of course the world. This white sand of a Dubai beach is a primary attraction for visitors around the world. Jumeriah Beach is one of those famous private beachest of Dubai, that has luxurious hotels and one can [...]