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Introduction
Surrounded by rolling red sand dunes and an imposing mountain range, Al Ain (which means "water spring" in Arabic) is located within the Buraimi Oasis near the Oman border. Not long ago it consisted of no more than a series of sparsely popula... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There & Departing By Car -- Al Ain is about an hour drive from Dubai and 1 1/2 hours from Abu Dhabi. From Dubai, take Sheikh Zayed Road to Interchange 1, and follow the signs to Al Ain. From Abu Dhabi, the road to Al Ain is also cl... Continue reading »
