The boat is being built in Lamu, the home of traditional Swahili dhow building, overseen by Skanda and his team of expert craftsmen. Skanda’s father carved the doors entering the Kenyan houses ...

The pavilion of ministries and official authorities participating in the 4th Katara Traditional Dhow Festival are receiving ... legacy of constructing wooden boats that were used by forefathers ...

Doha: The 14th edition of the Katara Traditional Dhow Festival featured a series of ... Qatar’s seafaring past as the crew prepared their boats, braided ropes, and gathered equipment.

Doha, Qatar: The 14th Katara Traditional Dhow Festival continues to captivate visitors with its distinctive events and activities, offering an exceptional opportunity to immerse in an authentic ...

The Katara Traditional Dhow Festival features a number of pavilions ... and the craft related to the manufacture of ships and boats (Qalaf), which occupies a prominent position among traditional ...

The Dhow Cruise Dubai is one such activity that has been a major attraction for many tourists. It is a very beautiful traditional vessel made entirely of wooden and is festooned well. It is well ...

Dubai - The world's largest wooden dhow was built in 2015 and is measured to be at 85metres long and 12 metres wide. Dhow boats, an important part of the UAE's heritage, should be visually kept ...

exemplifies traditional boat-making methods that have been passed down for generations among Beypore’s artisans, or ‘khalasis.’ The 33-foot-wide, 12.5-foot-high dhow will be launched into ...