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Siraz is a beautiful city to visit if you're travelling to Iran because of its rich past and old persian sites like the one in Persepolis are a true delight.

Persepolis is known as the City of Persians and is located north of Shiraz, definitely worth a visit if you're staying in Shiraz. We had a rental car so we chose to go to Persepolis on our own while other travellers might prefer...

Dubai's government has recently announced the construction of a new airport in Jebel Ali called the Dubai World Central International Airport. It is expected upon completion to be the fourth largest airport in the world by size. Construction is expected to finish by the year 2017 and on completion, Dubai International Airport is expected to be able to accommodate up to 70 million passengers!

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Baalbek played an important role in the Roman Empire and today its temple ruins are a crucial display for the history of Lebanon and being the largest Roman treasure in the country.

Baalbek is located in the Bekaa Valley and has numerous hitoric sites of temple complexes and ancient settlements.

Temples like the Temple of Venus, the Temple of Jupiter and the Temple of Bacchus form a very important touristic drawcard for Baalbek and an important part of ancient Roman Heliopolis and its cultural heritage today.

I went to see several monumental site of Baalbek...

Jerusalem is one the most important cities in the world's history and for a lot of tourists an ultimate travel destination because of its amazing tourist attractions and long history.

Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and whereas Tel Aviv is the modern side of a new Israel, Jerusalem reveals the rich past and religious background of this beautiful country, also known as the Promised...

Petra is one of the most important cities of Jordan and a major drawcard for tourists visiting the country. On our holiday to Jordan last last November me, my wife, and two kids went to visit the ruins of Petra.

We wanted to do a tour to the famous Great Temple of Petra, also known as the Petra monastery or Petra treasury, and came accross a horse riding tour we fell in love with straightaway.

The horse ride was so enchanting it's hard to describe it by words.

The scenery of this city carved out of the red rocks is so mystic and crossing red valleys and passing...