April 9, 2020
The tiny emirate of Umm Al Quwain (pronounced ‘oom-al-ku-wayn‘) (UAQ), wrapped around an island-dotted lagoon, is in many ways the ‘anti-Dubai’. Its retro feel – without a flashy international resort or mega-mall to call its own – stands in sharp contrast to the glitz going on to the south. Much of the emirate’s 12km-long narrow …
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