When you travel to the Emirates, flee the frantic pace of Dubai and Abu Dhabi and visit Al Ain, the city that grew around an oasis in the desert. Get in touch with the local culture, see the desolate landscapes of the ‘Empty Quarter’ and have fun at the camel market.
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Delayed works, irregularities and projects postponed for after the event threaten the benefits that the country could have as a result of the contest. Still, stadiums and road works are inducing growth in some areas.
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees presents virtual exhibition of photographs documenting the lives of refugees in industrialized countries and the Middle East.
Fifa president Joseph Blatter stated that if the country wants to transfer the event to from the summer to the winter, a new election will take place.
The funds should mostly be invested in infrastructure projects for the event to be promoted in 2022. The forecast is by the British Standard Chartered bank.
The Arab Syrian Cultural Centre should promote, next Thursday (21), a meeting with talks and a recital of Nizar Qabbani, one of the most famous poets in the country in the 20th Century.
The Lebanese contribution worldwide is the theme of a colloquium on Thursday and Friday at Saint-Esprit de Kaslik University, in Lebanon. There should be an exhibition of photographs from the Amazon.
From March 18 through 31, twelve South American and Arab cities will host cultural attractions native to the two regions. A calligraphy show, dance performances, and debates are scheduled.
The Lebanese writer, who was born and lives in Santa Catarina, is publishing his most famous book, Nur na Escuridão, in Arabic. The story is inspired on immigration of his own family to Brazil.
Businessman Slim Fsili opened, in São Paulo, a travel operator turned to the Arab country. He already operates travel routes to Tunisia and Malta.
Átila Francucci, who works in advertising, is going to evaluate ads in the Middle East and North Africa in Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity. He will judge works in six categories.
The television channel in Qatar selected two documentaries by movie producers in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo for its Viewfinder project. They cover social themes and will be shown starting next week.
Surrounded by waterfalls and made of colonial villas, the small city of Pirenópolis, in the state of Goiás, attracts tourists all year round. It’s just a 150-kilometre drive from Brasília.
Agreement provides that the Dubai-based airline will showcase its brand at the tracks during grand prix races. During the current season, the company will feature in 15 out of 19 events.
