| The capital, Manama, on the main island, boasts excellent hotels, restaurants, shopping malls, an intriguing souq bazaar and all the other facilities visitors need for a great holiday | Summers in Bahrain are hot and humid, the humidity is dampened towards the end of the summer when the 'Al Barah', a dry northwesterly wind, blows in |
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| In addition, the beaches are stunning, the weather hot and sunny, English is spoken and understood everywhere, and the kingdom has the remnants of more than 5,000 years of civilization to be explored Climate The best time of year to travel to Bahrain is during the relatively mild weather of spring or autumn |