The Middle East is a fascinating and diverse region that is largely under-traveled. There are a number of bucket list destinations ranging from Turkey to Iran to the United Arab Emirates. Check out our growing list of places to visit in the Middle East.
Dubai, a cosmopolitan city of 2.6 million inhabitants, is a sparkling, vibrant, multicultural hub on the Arabian Peninsula. Visitors will fall in love with its revolutionary architecture, lively souqs, water canals and boat rides that encompass the city’s history. Everything about Dubai will make you feel like you are living in a futuristic Arabian fairytale.
Thanks to the international community Qatar’s food scene is quite diverse. Here you can find anything from Arabic to Indian to Turkish – as well as numerous American fast food chains!
For a taste of local vibe, try the Tent restaurant in a Bedouin-style tent, where you can try Arabic mezze and shisha.
Istanbul is the biggest city in Turkey with the population of nearly 15 million. The city has played an influential role in world history as it unites the continents of Asia and Europe. Top photo via…
Destination Overview With a population of 1.5 million, Abu Dhabi, the smaller and less known neighbor of Dubai is actually the capital of the United Arab Emarites. Something that visitors will notice is that the city…
