Middle East

The Middle East is a region steeped in history and brimming with unmatched beauty. From the ancient city of Petra in Jordan to the opulence of the cities in the United Arab Emirates, the Middle East offers a rich tapestry of the traditional and the ultra-modern.

View our travel guides and explore what makes the Middle East an essential destination for any budding explorer.

Saudi Arabia Travel Guide

By Deane Anderton 14 Min Read

From ancient desert civilisations to sprawling metropolises, we spotlight the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as an up-and-coming tourism destination for discerning travellers.

Saudi Arabia : Tourism Insights

By Travel Team 8 Min Read

Operating under Almosafer, Discover Saudi specialises in inbound travel, online distribution and MICE solutions within the Kingdom.

Oman Travel Guide

By Travel Team 22 Min Read

Oman is one of the Middle East’s most peaceful and welcoming countries, with craggy mountains, windblown deserts and endless beaches.

Muscat In Focus

By Travel Team 1 Min Read

Oman’s capital, Muscat, offers you a great dining scene, fascinating cultural attractions and easy access to beautiful natural spaces.

Dubai Travel Guide

By Travel Team 8 Min Read

Brimming with innovation and architectural giants, Dubai is a hive of activity. Here is a rundown of what the city has to offer.

Palm Jumeirah : Personalised Palm Perfection

By Travel Team 8 Min Read

As Dubai’s luxury real estate grows, a new 22-property development on the iconic Palm Jumeirah is reaching new heights of opulence.

Jordan Travel Guide

By Travel Team 14 Min Read

Steeped in history, spectacular desert and a growing array of active outdoor pursuits, the tourism of Jordan is both diverse and welcoming.

Jordan : Tourism Insights

By Travel Team 7 Min Read

Discussing all things tourism in Jordan is Vatché Yergatian, General Manager of the Jordan Hotel Association, who answers our questions. 

Socotra Island : The Last Stop

Nestled between the Guardafui Channel and the Arabian Sea in the Indian Ocean, Yemen boasts one of nature’s best-kept secrets – Socotra Island (Socotra), the largest in its archipelago, comprising around 95 percent of the land mass.

By Rachel Carr 4 Min Read

Dubai : Spotlight

Offering a luxury lifestyle, the UAE city of Dubai has beautiful beaches, fine dining, state of the art architecture and vibrant nightlife.

By Rachel Carr 7 Min Read