Tanzania: Arabian Nights Light Up Dar Skies

Dar es Salaam city last week converged at Moevenpick Royal Palm Hotel to watch the idyllic Arabian Nights festival.

In these two photos, Hiam Ibrahim , the famous Arabian dancer from Egypt performs at Moevenpick Royal Palm Hotel in Dar es Salaam as part of the commemorations of Arabian Nights festival organised by EgyptAir in collaboration with Moevenpick Royal Palm Hotel and Pepsi.

Arabian Nights festival is an event whereby people all over the world get a chance to taste Arabian food and enjoy Arabian dances and other cultural activities.

At Arabian Nights, there is recitation and narration of a collection of Persian, Arabian and Indian folk poetry and tales handed down through several centuries.

Arabian Nights is a dinner show that brings a fairy tale to life on horseback. Beautiful horses from across the world do perform indoors.


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