Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is located in the northern part of the country and is known for its rich history and diverse landscapes, which include mountains, deserts, and lush oases. Ras Al Khaimah offers a blend of traditional Arabian culture and modern luxury, with historical sites like Dhayah Fort, which played a significant role during the Persian Gulf War of 1819, and the National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah, housed in a centuries-old fort. The emirate is also known for its economic activities such as manufacturing, high-quality ceramics, and tourism, with luxury resorts lining its pristine beaches along the Arabian Gulf. The Jebel Jais mountain is a major tourist attraction, being the highest peak in the UAE, and features the world's longest zipline, attracting adventure enthusiasts. Additionally, RAK has become an investment hub with its free trade zones that offer various incentives to businesses. Its blend of heritage, natural beauty, and modernity make it a unique destination within the UAE.
