When people ask us what makes long-term family travel truly special, they often expect us to list world-famous landmarks or UNESCO heritage sites. While staring
If there is one cardinal rule we live by on our family travels, that really hit home in Dammam, it’s this: say yes to unexpected invitations.
Traveling to Iran is like stepping into a living history book. It is home to some of the oldest continuously inhabited cities on Earth and
Debating what and where to go on your Saudi Arabia itinerary? It’s a fair debate! For decades, Saudi Arabia was the ultimate travel “black box”—a
Planning a trip to the Middle East and wondering about entering Saudi Arabia from Bahrain? Do it! It is straightforward and a convenient border crossing
Are you thinking about visiting Shiraz, Iran? This incredible historic city is a truly unique experience – and an awesome decision! Read on for all the
Are you thinking about Iran travel? Like other destinations before, I’d read a few blogs about travel in Iran, and I’d heard about Iranian hospitality before
Despite its small geographical size, Lebanon is one of the most diverse countries in the Middle East. If you are thinking of visiting – you should
I’ve got to say that Damascus is an incredible city. It is officially one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. So, it’s no surprise that
On our most recent trip to the UAE, we thought we would extend our Middle East adventures and rent a car to drive from Dubai
Considering Saudi Arabia? Visiting KSA and this part of the Middle East is somewhere that has been on our bucket list for a long time and
There are many misconceptions about travel in Syria and about crossing the Lebanon Syria border. And even about entering Syria as a country! Syria used
The following is our report on crossing the Iran – Iraq border crossing between Bahsmaq and Penjwen from Iran to Iraqi Kurdistan. We had a
The landscape of the surrounding area of Wadi Disah is one of the most famous valleys in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and certainly one
We learn so much about religion, racial division and segregation, and war, as we travel. And each time we are humbled and reminded how much