Explore the ancient art of falconry in Dubai’s desert, passed down through generations as a symbol of culture and tradition.

It is October, and falconers in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) are busy training their birds for hunting and the upcoming racing season. Each day Sheikh Butti (pronounced BOO-tee), his son ...

The Fakhr Al Ajyal ('Pride of the Generation') Championship for Falconry Telwah began in Dubai on Monday in Al Ruwayyah area, supervised by the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC).

Falconry is inscribed on UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage, and is hugely popular in the Gulf. In the United Arab Emirates, passports for falcons were introduced in 2002 in an effort to ...

Experience the spirit of Ramadan in Dubai with exquisite iftar offerings that blend tradition with luxury. From opulent tents ...

The UAE's first national park sits on the outer ... There's also traditional camel treks, horseback rides and even a class on falconry. Visitors can also camp on-site, or retreat to Al Maha ...

Participants from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Kuwait achieved notable success across the races. The closing ceremony, attended by officials and foreign representatives, celebrated the cultural ...