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UAE sheikhdom hopes Bear Grylls camp draws pandemic tourists

by Jon Gambrell
| October 12, 2020 12:03 AM

JEBEL JAIS MOUNTAIN, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The northern-most sheikhdom in the United Arab Emirates hopes a new adventure camp showcasing its wide-open spaces, fresh air and socially distanced mountain peaks can aid in reviving its tourist industry amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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