Bahrain

In one of the Mideast's more popular tourist destinations, a 33-island archipelago off Saudi Arabia, oil has spurred modernization but there's still plenty of history, traditional culture, & eco offerings to experience.

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Bahrain's top 50 attractions

It's kind of a laundry list, but this video does show the breadth of attractions in this island country, from eco to cultural to just plain fun.

Bahrain plans new underwater 'theme park' with a twist

Well, this is certainly different... The Persian Gulf country of Bahrain is hoping to attract divers from across the globe with a new "underwater theme park" -- an expansive diving site spanning 100,000 square meters with some unusual features. The centerpiece of this underwater extravaganza? A sunken Boeing 747. It might be of dubious taste -- but that's not putting the project managers off the concept.https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/boeing-jet-underwater-park-bahrain/index.html

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Jordan Simon August 20, 2023 at 10:01am

Britain´s Independent sent a little love Bahrain´s way with this recent piece: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/travel/other/8-of-the-best-things-to-do-i...
Ahmed Abbas July 25, 2023 at 12:16pm

As last year Bahrain gained back more than 90 percent of its COVID-slammed tourism figures, it's also innovating new attractions, such as Al Sayah Island, creted in the 9th century Al https://www.zawya.com/en/world/middle-east/historic-island-to-be-tu...

Historic island to be turned into a tourism destination in Bahrain

According to details unveiled following an archaeological survey carried out by a team of Bahraini and British experts in February 2022, Al Sayah Isl…
Wissam Al Khoury November 30, 2022 at 4:18pm

Here's a pretty good video encapsulating the country's highilights for visitors
https://youtu.be/HOGx5kBnCHA
Jeffrey Kunst May 1, 2022 at 8:55am

An interesting piece from the Jerusalem Post about how Bahrain's peace treaty with Israel is opening up this country to a new tourism public: https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-705114

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Bahrain's top 50 attractions

Bahrain plans new underwater 'theme park' with a twist

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