The Middle East is the common name for the group of countries situated between Africa, Asia and Europe. Being centered on the Tropic of Cancer and east of of the Sahara Desert the climate is generally hot and dry with many of the countries themselves largely made up of desert landscapes.
Culturally diverse the area offers huge attraction to tourists the world over, littered with ancient monuments and packed with history the middle east offers far more than a beach holiday.
Popular Destinations:
- Ancient Egyptian Pyramids – Giza
- Petra – Jordan
- Dubai – UAE
- Sharm el-Sheikh – Egypt
Countries of the Middle East:
- Bahrain
- Cyprus
- Egypt
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Oman
- Palestine
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen