Middle East

Vast spaces of barrenness with no trees, harsh landscapes, and difficult living conditions. That’s what deserts are! But did you know that deserts aren’t just hot and arid but can …

Can you visit Syria as a tourist? Yes, you can! Many people get surprised when they realize that Syria used to be one of the most popular destinations in the …

If you’re thinking of visiting Syria you most likely want to see Palmyra. Palmyra is an ancient archaeological site located in Syria, near Homs. Palmyra used to be the leading …

Should you go to Socotra Island in Yemen? It might be a bit strange for me to ask this question after you’ve seen some of the photos and read how …

Socotra is the largest of four islands in the Socotra archipelago in the Indian Ocean. While it’s not super developed, the island isn’t deserted either – it has 42,000 inhabitants …

The Edge fo the World (Jebel Fihrayn) is one of the most popular spots in Saudi Arabia, along with Madein Saleh in Al’Ula. I can honestly say that it’s a …

Traveling to Saudi Arabia has never been easier with its brand new visa system. Effective 27 September 2019, the Saudi Arabian (KSA) Government formally opened its doors to tourists. For the first time …

Saudi Arabia remained closed to most tourism for years. In the past, the only way of traveling to Saudi Arabia was by a special business visa or by family invitation. …

Petra, one of the 7 Wonders of the World, is undeniably on many people’s bucket lists. For many visitors, visiting Petra is the only stop on their Jordan trip. It’s surely …

Unlike what you can see in the media, Iran is one of the friendliest countries I’ve ever visited. I think everyone should travel to Iran to experience incredible hospitality, see …