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Al Resalah Cafeteria, Restaurant in Sharjah UAE

In most of the times I had lunch in Sharjah, I did it on this Sharjah restaurant with very friendly Indian employees. This restaurant serves a wide variety of food made quickly and affordable. Mostly I bread with humus, salad and always lots of natural fruit juices. This restaurant is located near the Al Mujarrah [...]

Al Jazeerah Hotel in Sharjah, United Arab Emirados

I made four check-ins at this hotel in Sharjah. It was in the city of Sharjah that I based several flights so I came to this city a fwe times during the summer of 2011. The Hotel Al Jazeerah is very clean, has very friendly employees and if of great value and good combination of [...]

Map of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Sharjah is one of the Emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Sharjah is located just aside Dubai and Ajman Emirates. Sharjah most important neighborhoods are the Heritage Are and the Arts Area where you can visit museums and the old quarters of the city. On this map of Sharjah you can notice the city most [...]

Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah UAE

Located in the area near the Sharjah Fish Market, this station is the bus terminal to get transport to all locations spread across the UAE: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Al Jujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Al Ain, Al Dhaid, Hatta and Massaf. This station is divided into two section, the long distance buses [...]

Bus from Sharjah to Ras Al Khaimah Route No. 115, UAE

To travel by bus from Sharjar to Ras Al Khaima is very simple, just go to the Al Jubail Bus Terminal and there are buses every hour connecting these two emirates. The ticket price is 25 dirhams. I took this bus because it was on the way to Ras Musandam Peninsula in Oman. I had [...]

About United Arab Emirates

For some time I was curious to travel to the United Arab Emirates. Finally I organized my life in order to visit places that I had heard so much about. Places such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the oasis city of Al Ain, or even the southern oases of Liwa. Then and during the summer [...]

Map of Monuments in Dubai UAE

This page is about Map of Monuments in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Click on the image to enlarge.

Photos of Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai is a wonderful place for those who like to try different things and different travel destinations. Why Dubai is a different city? Well, it is very recent city, that only appeared in the last 30 years – but it took a violent growth giving birth to an exotic and modern city. Today is a [...]

Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, Dubai UAE

Undoubtedly one of the most spectacular things you can do during a visit to Dubai is to go up to the 124th floor of the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa. Here you will be taken on an adventure that will take you up to the skies of Dubai. I made this visit during the [...]

Youth hostel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

I stayed two nights at the youth hostel in Dubai, which belongs to the International Youth Hostel Association. I had a rental car so it was easy to find the hostel as it lies at the entrance of the Dubai emirate turning left in Deira. This hostel has all facilities of immense quality, rooms very [...]

Wild Wadi Water Park, Dubai United Arab Emirates

I personally am not much fan of water parks but I open an exception for water park in Dubai. It was very hot, and when I was in front of Borj Al Arab I saw a huge water park where it was written to have the fastest descent and water slide in the world, reaching [...]

Photos of the Sharjah International Airport, UAE

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Sharjah Airport Transportation, Taxi or Bus?

For many people traveling to the UAE, possibly they come through the airport in Sharjah. Here on this page I will give practical information on how to catch a shuttle from the airport to the city center, and help you choose the bus or taxi transportation to Sharjah. In my experience, I got three times [...]


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