Masafi FortMasafi Fort is located in the masafi town, in the Al Hajar mountain range near Fujairah border with Ras Al Khaimah, which goes through Masafi village. Place : Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates Period: 19th Century It is considered that the fort was built during the 19th century in...
Sir Bani Yas Island, Al Sahel Villa Resort A perfect Island for a family staycation! Sir Bani Yas Island is located in Al Ruwais which is two and a half hours away from Abu Dhabi city. You can drive up to Jebel Danna port and from there take a Sir Bani Yas Island Ferry (24.21424019329651, 52.59043578882516) to reach...
Falaj Al Mualla FortA Perfect day trip to visit with family and kids during the summer holidays. Archaeological sites and historical monuments. Gypsy Overlanding Family Falaj Al Mualla Fort is a 19th-century fort located in the oasis town called Falaj Almoalaa in Umm al-Quwain emirate, one of the seven emirates which comprise the...
Wadi ShawkaAre you looking for a hike, mountain off-roading, Mountain biking, natural pond swimming then Wadi Shawka is the answer! Place: Wadi, Ras Al Khaimah Camping, Mountain, Wadi, 4×4 Located on the Eastern exteriors of the Ras Al Khaimah Emirate, it is an hour-long drive from Dubai. Surrounded by Hajar Mountains,...
Al LisailiOverlanding Desert Drive from Al Lisaili or Al Qudra Place :Al Lisaili, Dubai Overlanding Drive Now, it’s time to write about the desert overlanding trip from Al Lisaili to Al Qudra desert. Before we talk about the dune bashing experience, let me give you the insight about Lisaili town and...
Wadi TayyibahDiscover the beautiful village of Tayyibah Tayyibah is a village located in Fujairah surrounded by Hajar mountains, United Arab Emirates. We started to move toward tayyibah to explore the wadi drive after we finish our breakfast at the Halah, Hajar mountains where we camped the previous night. We can say...
A Bedouin favourite Regag BreadThe Ultimate Arabic Traditional Food Served Over 40 Years! www.gypsy.travel Ragag is a traditional Arabic homemade bread. The word Ragag comes from the word raga meaning “thin”. The bread is served for breakfast/dinner, usually topped with cheese or butter, and egg. During Ramadan, the ragag bread is cooked daily to...
In Search Of Lost Hidden WellIn search of a lost well which was only the water source for all animals, birds, plantations. We all know the water in the desert will not survive for long, but this well survived for a longer period than we understood (we didn’t do any background checks). In the UAE,...
