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Qatar: Sparkling capital and the enticing attractions with sights

Explore one of the richest countries in the world named as Qatar and see what the country has to offer to you when it comes about tourism. Memorizing 20th century stereotype of a fresh, rich Arab Gulf state and its fascinating capital – Doha, the country is a breathtaking place one has ever seen anywhere else in the earth. Right from its developed and shining buildings, chaotic streets, mix of old and new attractions, and many other sights that easily lures one entirely is what the characteristic of Qatar. The country is located in the Middle East and is a peninsula that raises the beauty of the Persian Gulf and is surrounded by Saudi Arabia towards the northern direction, Bahrain towards East, and Emirates towards the West. Right from the middle of 1800s, the country has altered itself highly  [...] 

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Lebanon Tourism: Plenty to Explore

Combining the ancient world with modern, Lebanon is among the most fascinating countries in the Middle East. The Republic of Lebanon is actually a small country whose capital is Beirut. The country has a long coastline located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. Towards the north and the east, the country shares a long land border with Syria, which is larger than Lebanon and also with Israel towards the south. Lebanon tourism is quite famous. Those who love to explore the historical sites can visit this country and spend a memorable Lebanon tourism vacation. The country is dotted with Roman ruins and can be easily accessible. This country boasts among the oldest as well as continuously populated cities in the entire world named as Beirut, Byblos, and Sidon. Its diverse mix of the  [...] 

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Iran: Full of attractions

Have you ever though of spending a vacation in Iran? How the life there would be, what are there to explore, is there any attractions worth visiting, why people do not plan to visit and make a memorable time in Iran? All these questions came into my mind when I was planning for my next vacation. Visiting sights full of natural attractions, beaches, or the islands is very common, but visiting a place full of historical sites and history lies at every corner is something unique and new for me. And this was possible only by visiting an uncommon place where people do not think to visit much due to many problems. Visiting at the uncommon place that is Iran gave me immense pleasure and history, which I have captured in my handicam and will use those moments as a part of my life. Iran is actually  [...] 

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Yemen Tourism: Flourishing with its archeological sites

Located in the southwest border of the Arabian Peninsula, Middle East, the country of Yemen boasts amazing history and attractions that lures tourists a lot. This country is surrounded by the Saudi Arabia towards the northern direction, the Red Sea towards the west, the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden towards the south, and Oman towards the east. The country lies in the southwest Asia and covers an area of 530,000 square kilometres, which is the measurement of the land area. The territory of Yemen comprised of more than 200 islands and the largest out of it is Socotra with 415 kilometres towards the south of mainland Yemen. Socotra could be found off the coast of Somalia. This place is the only state in the entire Arabian Peninsula that has entirely republican form of government. Being an Arab  [...] 

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Saudi Arabia Tourism: Visit the major attraction – Mecca and Medina

Saudi Arabia, the largest Arab country of the Middle East is the last enormously prohibited kingdom of the world and is a symbol of everything may it be the Middle East, Islam, oil or the terrorism. Over the centuries, Saudi Arabia was considered as banned for the people coming from the outside countries. Today, things have changed, but are still continuing as a strict nation when it comes about entering its provinces. Saudi Arabia tourism is famous all over Bordered by the Jordan and Iraq to the northern and northeast direction, Qatar, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain towards the east, Oman on the southeast direction, and the Yemen on the southern direction, the country becomes an ideal destination to visit. The country boasts the Persian Gulf towards the northeast and the Red Sea  [...] 

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Well preserved ruins of Iraq

Deep in the Middle East, there lies Iraq, at the northern border of the Persian Gulf. Being a country, Iraq has one tiny coastline of 58 kilometres in the southeast direction. Iraq is bounded by the Iran towards the eastern direction, Kuwait towards the southern direction, Saudi Arabia towards the southwest, Jordan towards the west, Syria towards the northwest, and Turkey towards the northern direction. Though, Iraq is a well-known tourist destination, one can experience the ancient wonders, or the ancient world as a whole. This country is the birthplace of several oldest civilizations of the Earth, which comprises Babylonians and the Assyrians. Earlier, Iraq was conquered by the British in the year 1918 and later, in the year 1932, the country gained independence. The country was in the hands  [...] 

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Exploring the old and modern attractions of Bahrain

Bahrain, when defined is said as the relationship with the water. Being an official Kingdom of Bahrain, it is a small island country located in Gulf of Persia, which ruled by Al Khalifa royal Family. Bahrain is an archipelago of 33 islands out of which the largest is the Bahrain Island. The island has the length of 55 kilometres and is 18 kilometres broad. The island boasts its amazing beauty by being a neighbor of the well-known places. Saudi Arabia is located to the western direction and is linked to the Bahrain through the King Fahd Causeway. The King Fahd Causeway was formally opened on November 25, 1986 and from the southeast direction, Qatar lies across the Gulf of Bahrain. Bahrain started developing as a modernized country after the discovery of oil in the year 1932. Today, the country  [...] 

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Israel: Touring in search of the desert life

There are many reasons for a tourist to visit Israel in the Middle East. Millions of people visit Israel from all over the world for one or the other reason. Many believe Israel is the Holy Land with spiritual sacred just for the three great monotheistic religions, which are Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Well, when someone describes Israel in few words, it becomes a mix of archaeological manila, eco- tourism, and beaches. Still, there are many other attractive sights in Israel, to make the tourists feel completely fascinated. Israel is an unquestionably beautiful country in the world that boasts amazing scenes of sea, desert, ancient towns, and luxuriant nature reserves. Mostly, when people visit Israel, they plan to explore the country in a complete different way – like desert safari.  [...] 

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