Fujairah is is the only emirate that lies on the eastern side of the UAE, along the Gulf of Oman and is famed as one of the premier diving and snorkelling sites in the region.
Recent discoveries and excavations in the East Coast have revealed that Fujairah sits on a treasure of archaeological and historical sites which prove that man lived along the coast thousands of years ago.
If you enjoy observing the beauty of marine life, there are plenty of sites in and around the UAE where you can do so. Doreen Ann Hardy checks out some of the more interesting ones including a few shipwrecks which now play host to a wonderful range of underwater creatures.
Rugged mountains surrounded by the deep blue Indian Ocean, plenty of visual delights both old and new, a gentle, unhurried pace of life... Fujairah, for many people, is more than just a getaway, it's a way of life...