Middle East

Dubai is a city on steroids in the middle of a desert, yet it's full of life, action and fun. Dubai is packed with attractions such as  Burj Khalifa, Dubai Fountains, Palm Jumeirah island, or the Atlantis Resort with its water park and famed dolphin experience. But most visitors...

The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is an unforgiving stretch of desert that sits at the crossroads of Africa, Asia and Europe in a region known as the Levant. For thousands of years, Jordan has been at the epicentre of regional conflicts, the rise and fall of the mightiest empires...

Over 5,000 years ago, the Pharaohs of the Ancient Egyptians led one of the world's oldest and greatest civilisations. Today, Egypt is considered one of the leading travel destinations on the African continent. If you're wondering about the best time to visit Egypt, there are several things to consider. Egypt...

Egypt occupies the northeast corner of Africa with its northern border the Mediterranean Sea. Its population exceeds 100 million, with many living in the cities of Cairo and Alexandria. Life revolves around the Nile that flows into the Mediterranean, having two sources: well to the south in the case...

The land wears its rich past like an invisible cloak. Mystery and romance floats in the air; it seeps through the walls of the souks; and flows past the columns of its grand ruins. Syria’s classical ruins, bustling souks and dreamy mosques are from the pages of a One...

Egypt's origins date back to centuries before BC and one of the compelling reasons to visit this African country is to see the reminders of the civilisation dating back all those years. Its pharaoh's built massive tombs that have fascinated archaeologists and historians for many years. The Nile, which...