Dr Enas Al-Alawi likes to spend her spare time away from solid ground. She belongs to one of the region’s least known minorities; the flying enthusiasts. It all began with a phobia. I remember it well, in 1991, as a medical student in Ireland, on a family vacation to America. The turbulence during the flight from…
Bahrain may be a small island but that doesn’t mean that the entertainment is! From classic Arabic Dancers through to the hottest dance music, Bahrain clubs cater for the lot. Most of the clubs are concentrated with in a small area and so moving between them is easy and there are always plenty of taxis…
The BDC is a non-profit organization promoting scuba diving tourism in Bahrain and helping to protect the island’s marine environment. Over the years it has been very active in various diving programs and many marine life protection projects. Projects include providing the Bahrain Directorate of Fisheries with volunteer divers to deploy artificial reefs around Bahrain.…