Ras Al Khaimah Showcases History and Nature for World Tourism Day

Ras Al Khaimah, a part of the UAE, is celebrating World Tourism Day by showing off its history and nature.

You can visit old forts, like Dhayah Fort, which is on a list to become a UNESCO World Heritage site.

There's also Shimal, where you can see ancient ruins.

You can also visit Al Jazeera Al Hamra, a village with coral-stone houses that used to be home to pearl divers.

At Suwaidi Pearls, you can learn about pearl diving.

The Ras Al Khaimah Art Festival turns the village into an open-air art gallery every winter.

Finally, you can try traditional Emirati food at local restaurants.