Have you heard about the abandoned hamlet near Sharjah? The buried village in Al Madam is a cool place to explore if you are in the United Arab Emirates. What…
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Rawanduz is situated in the north east of Kurdistan close to the borders of Iran and Turkey. Hiking in the canyons of Rawanduz can’t fail to make any trekker happy…
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Erbil is the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan and with only one day to go to check out the things to see in Erbil, we were on a tight schedule. Now…
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Qeshm, the largest island in the Persian Gulf, is one of the most delightful parts of Iran. The island is dolphin shaped and packed with natural, geological history and a…
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If you’re looking for more adventure or nature-led experience of Dubai, take a 2 hour drive to Hatta in the Hajer Mountains to open up a whole new world of…
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Jordan’s spectacular ancient architecture had been the awed focus of my trip. The pink hues of Petra, the majestic sights at the Citadel and the Roman Amphitheatre in Amman: all…
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Amman, Jordan’s capital city, is often unfairly treated simply as a stepping stone to desert and the rest of this beautiful country. However, this modern, culturally diverse city has an…
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Visit Rose City of Petra | First-timers Guide to Petra
by Vanessaby VanessaThe ancient city of Petra is buried within the desert of Jordan approximately 240km from Amman. The Rose City of Petra, so-called because of the dusky-pink rock face, was unknown…
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With the weather starting to cool down in the UAE and the chance of seeing the shooting star from the Orionid meteor shower, camping in the desert was only way…
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