Arabian Adventures

Don Harradine established "Harradine Golf" in 1929 by designing his first course in Switzerland.

"Harradine Golf" have designed and supervised the construction of over 200 Golf course projects in Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle east, situated in every type of terrain: ranging from arid, rocky, dry, hot and saline deserts, to wet, agricultural fields, sea sides, and even at altitudes of 1850 meters! Construction costs ranged from 850 thousand to 50 million US Dollars.

Since 1995, Gulf Dunes LLC has been the premier Destination Management Company and Professional Conference Organizer in Dubai. Praised for its personal style Gulf Dunes offers objective consultancy and provides a total solution for all our client's requirements.

Dubai Road Runners is a running club that welcomes runners of any age or ability.

The club meets every Saturday evening at 6:30 pm in the car park of Safa Park Gate number 4. Click for location map. Runners can elect to run either one or two laps of the park (3.4km / lap). There is a nominal fee of AED5 per an adult, no charge for juniors or students. Each runner predicts their own time and the closest to prediction wins a prize.

Dubai Chess and Culture Club is distinguished as being the most modern and biggest dedicated chess club in the world. Its players constitute the ‘backbone” of the UAE national team, and as a matter of fact those players have achieved outstanding successes on all levels. The number of players registered with the Club is 107, and the Club is run by a board of 7 members, in addition to a technical team consisting of secretaries and coaches. All the players are registered with the UAE Chess Federation in all age categories, out of whom there is 4 international masters (Saeed Ahmed Saeed, Nasser Ahmed Saeed, Mansour Abdullah Mohammed and Taleb Mousa), and 2 FIDE masters (Osman Mousa and Mohammed Abdul Rahim), besides other players who have represented the Club over the years in the UAE team championships. The Club has monopolized such championships for 15 years, and such monopoly was interrupted only in 1995 when the Club withdrew from that year’s championship for organizational reasons. On the organizational level, the Dubai Chess and Culture Club has organized several continental and international events

Dubai Motor Show held once every two years and popularly known as the Dubai Motor Show, The Middle East International Motor Show is the single largest international automotive event in the Middle East. Stretching across over 11 exhibition halls of The Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, the 2005 show ran in conjunction with two additional shows - Motor Parts & Accessories and MOTORplus. These three shows collectively offered a complete representation of the motor industry that serves the Middle East markets.