Top 10 Things To Do in Beirut
You are all set to set out on the most thrilling adventure of your life – a vacation in Beirut! You must be beaming with excitement as you are about to explore the jewel of Lebanon. But wait, you just … Read More
Middle East
Deira – A Different Side of Dubai
When you arrive in Dubai you are overwhelmed by modernity and the city’s skyscrapers, all built in the last twenty years. A city famous for luxury and the speed with which it has expanded, but if we want to see the … Read More
Jordan – A Journey Beyond Expectations
It came quite as a surprise when our friends at Volagratis invited me to a blog tour organized in cooperation with the Jordanian tourism board. Among emotion, doubts and wishes, before leaving I tried to imagine my journey and came … Read More
Mleeta – Hezbollah’s Museum for the Lebanese Resistance
When during our car trip in Southern Lebanon my travel companions suggested a visit to the Mleeta Resistance Tourist Landmark, the monumental museum established to honour Hezbollah’s fight against the Israeli occupation, I knew it would have been a fascinating … Read More
Abu Dhabi – The Nomad Settlement Become Golden Realm
Less than one century ago, Abu Dhabi was just a bunch of small settlements scattered in the desert, mostly inhabited by nomads, fishermen and pearl pickers. No visitor dreamed of adventuring in such impervious and remote ground, where the temperature … Read More
Tyre and Sidon – Journey to the South of Lebanon
It’s already 10 pm when my plane from Cairo arrives in Beirut. The modern airport of the Lebanese capital welcomes me with soft lights and classy stores. Nothing points to the dramatic war against the Israeli invasion which only ended … Read More
Byblos – Lebanon’s Complex History Starts Here
In order to understand Lebanon‘s complex society we need to dig into its history. And there are few stories in Lebanon with more ancient roots than the ones beginning in Byblos. Byblos has become one of the country’s top tourist … Read More
Al Jazirat Al Hamra – A Ghost City in the Arabian Peninsula
During my travel in the UAE I couldn’t miss the chance to visit Al Jazirat Al Hamra. A town which is more like a desolated village, south of Ras Al Khaimah and north of Dubai. The town was built on … Read More
Dubai Beckons with its Iconic Buildings and Heritage Monuments
As you land on the soils of Dubai, you will surely be transfixed by its views of futuristic skyscrapers, endless deserts and a glittering coastline. Embracing the extraordinary in every conceivable manner, Dubai always manages to attract with its entrepreneurial … Read More