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Dammam, Saudi Arabia
6 places worth your time in Dammam, with what each is actually like and when to go.
A crescent of beach on the Gulf, the Eastern Province's main coastal resort area.
Twenty-five kilometres of bridge to Bahrain, with a viewing tower on the artificial island halfway.
A reconstructed old quarter showing pre-oil Gulf life — pearling, dhows and coral-stone houses.
A long waterfront promenade, busiest in the evening, in the neighbouring city.
One of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the Gulf, with a castle and Dilmun-era remains.
The world's largest oasis, UNESCO-listed, with two and a half million palms, an hour and a half inland.