
It is hard not to overuse the word ancient when talking about Israel. History was made here, but the highlights include not only centuries old biblical cities but also the saltiest sea on earth... more
Morocco is colourful, friendly and exotic with a fascinating mix of Arab, Islamic, Berber, African and European influences. Blessed with spectacular landscapes, labyrinthine medieval walled cities and... more
From the picturesque Andalusian village of Sidi Bou Said to the crumbling majesty of Carthage, whose walls witnessed poignant dramas and valiant struggles, Tunisia has something for everyone.... more
How easy it is to travel through the centuries in Libya; from the authentic old Medina of Tripoli with its narrow shadowed streets, traditional marketplace and busy mosques to the oasis town of... more
The Pyramids of Giza are probably one of the most recognized images in the world and everyone should make at least one visit in their lifetime. Combine the chaos of Cairo with a serene sail along the... more
Beside the ancient city of Jerash, one of the best preserved Roman provincial town in the world and boasting 6500 years of human habitation as well as Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea, the jewel in Jordan’s... more
Syria is a treasure house of antiquity and remarkably, has more than 10 times the number of archaeological ruins found in Egypt. The reason for this is that in Egypt, basically all history was linked... more
The UAE is the perfect place to launch yourself into an incredible past, present and future all at the same time. From ancient forts and wind tower houses to huge sports stadiums, gleaming hotels, man... more
Lively and vibrant Sinaw Souq is the main meeting place for the Bedouin where camels, goats and calves are auctioned and bartered. Bedouin women in traditional dress, complete with shiny metallic face... more
A rich legacy recorded over three millennia makes Iran one of the most fascinating and diverse destinations in the world today. Persepolis and Isfahan are bursting with impressive architecture,... more
A wonderful diverse melting pot of religion, tumultuous history, forward thinking urban development, warm and welcoming people. Lebanon has leapt into the foreground of the changing face of the Middle... more