Oman is a paradise both for those who dream of beaches, sun and sea, and for those looking for history and cultural experiences. Crammed between mountains and the sea, the capital of Oman, Muscat, is an old-fashioned slice of Arabia. [...]
Jaffa port is picturesque, charming and full of antique atmosphere of past days and smell of the beautiful mediterranean sea. But that was not the case some years ago. The ancient port city of Jaffa at the southern edge of [...]
The history of Petra is fascinating and the sights are really stunning. Much of Petra’s appeal comes from its spectacular setting deep inside a narrow desert gorge. Inhabited since prehistoric times, this Nabataean caravan-city, situated between the Red Sea and [...]
It’s so impossibly glamorous, Beirut, the people are so cosmopolitan and the nightlife is so sophisticated. But, oh God, the food! It’s the food of your dreams, the essence of all Middle Eastern cuisine, made from only the freshest ingredients, [...]
1. At the Shangri_La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri there is a man-made waterway that winds through the hotels where you take a ride on a traditional abra boat. 2. Pizza -by-the-meter is served at Spacccanaoli restaurant. If you manage to [...]
The worlds largest Guggenheim museum is under construction on Saadiyat Island in Abu dhabi. And guess who the architect is – Frank Gehry! The museum will be completed in 2014 but before that a Louvre museum will be completed in [...]
Abu Dhabi and it´s surroundings are not all about dessert. There are some fine wildlife to be discovered as well. At the island of Bu Tinah, off the coast of Abu Dhabi there are the world’s healthiest population of dugongs [...]
There are many things in Dubai that you easily say ”WOW” about – the heat for example. In the summer the temperature can reach whopping 50C but some places like the Dubai Mall has stretches outside where ice-cold air is [...]
