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Inside Ras Al Khaimah’s Ghost Town
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Inside Ras Al Khaimah’s Ghost Town

Posted on August 30, 2015 by Justin • 7 Comments

Article And Photos By Bernie Debusmann   For most people who have visited or live in the UAE, it’s hard to imagine what the country was like in the days before the world’s tallest building, seven-star hotels, overly-air conditioned shopping malls and an indoor ski slope. The few “old” structures in Dubai or Abu Dhabi, … Continue reading →

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