Baqal is the name of a remote and historic mountain settlement in the north of Ras al Khaimah. It can be reached by road, it is a popular hiking destination. The village is traditionally home to members of the mountain-dwelling Shihuh tribe.
It’s not crystal clear why this village was abandoned. But it now makes for an outstanding film location in Sharjah. It comprises of around 30-40 dwellings, a mosque and some out buildings. The sand swept roadways make for a dramatic scene, all you need to do is think how to make the best photographic use … Read more
Art directors and props can soon turn this in to a working market of any era. There is a prop shop just 45 minutes from here. The narrow streets lined with residential houses and tiny doors, are in a traditional style. The film location of Bastakia (Bastakiya) which is an area of old Bur Dubai, … Read more