The ‘Cradle of Civilisations’, the Middle East is an enchanting region full of contrasts, where ancient traditions meet modern influence.
You’ll be greeted by an array of sights – from the glittering skyline of Dubai, showcasing feats of modern architecture like the Burj Khalifa, to the timeless beauty of Petra, a city carved into the rose-red cliffs of Jordan.
The bustling souks of Istanbul, the sacred city of Jerusalem, and the ornate mosques of Iran, are testimonies to the region’s significant cultural heritage, while the region’s culinary offerings are equally enticing, with a variety of aromatic spices and flavours that reflect the incredible diversity.