Coral Beach Nature ReserveThe crystal-clear waters of the 1km-long book are the ideal spot in the Israeli Red Sea shore for snorkelling. Access to the reef wall is by two wooden footbridges and a single swim lane; snorkelling regions are marked off by buoys. Snorkelling kit could be leased for 23NIS (100NIS deposit). For picnic gear, head to the supermarket … [Read more...]
20 Best Tourist Attractions in Tsfat, Israel
Caro SynagogueDecorated with Middle Eastern arches, hanging lamps and bookshelves heavy with sacred texts, that this synagogue -- such as the road it is about -- is called in honor of Toledo-born Rabbi Yosef Caro (1488--1575), author of the Shulchan Aruch (the very authoritative codification of Jewish law). It was set as a home of research at the 1500s but was … [Read more...]
18 Best Tourist Attractions in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Masmak FortressInspired by sand, this squat fortification was built about 1865 and is similar to a scene from the films: a significant fortress representing an empire. This had been the site of a bold 1902 raid by Ibn Saud, where a spear was hurled at the primary entry door with such force that the head remains lodged in the door. Highlights among the displays … [Read more...]
20 Best Tourist Attractions in Haifa, Israel
Baha’i GardensThese formal gardens flowing 19 steep terraces into a resplendent domed shrine -- the final resting place of this prophet-herald of their Baha'i religion -- are Haifa's crowning attraction. You will find bird -eye views from the stage on very top, but we highly recommend that the complimentary, 45-minute Panorama Tour. Tours start daily (except … [Read more...]
20 Best Tourist Attractions in Manama, Bahrain
Bahrain National MuseumDeservedly the nation's most famous attraction, this really is an outstanding introduction to Bahrain's history, together with signage in English and Arabic. It is placed in a postmodern construction on the shore, along with the reduced floor exhibits that the archaeological finds of ancient Dilmun, the Hall of Graves and Bahrain's traditions … [Read more...]
30 Best Tourist Attractions in Kuwait City, Kuwait
Tareq Rajab MuseumHoused in the basement of a huge villa, this beautiful ethnographic museum shouldn't be missed. You can find inlaid musical instruments suspended in glass cabinets, Omani silver, and Saudi gold jewelry, headdresses in the humble prayer cap into the Mongol helmet, outfits worn by princesses and goat herders, necklaces for dwelling goddesses from … [Read more...]
25 Best Restaurants in Doha, Qatar
Drawing RoomSection shop, part cafe, this adorable and atmospheric place would match in London's stylish Shoreditch place. It is adorned with crafted trinkets and antique products, from an old gramophone into a retro typewriter. The cafe serves hot beverages in chintzy teacups, also refreshing, well-prepared foods -- ranging from kale quinoa to chicken schnitzel … [Read more...]
30 Best Tourist Attractions in Doha, Qatar
Tourist Attractions in DohaSouq WaqifThis vibrant complicated is undoubtedly one of the most atmospheric places to research in Qatar. Built-in an ancient market website, the area remains the social heart of Doha. Centuries ago, Bedouin would deliver their cows, goats, and wool here in order to trade for essentials, and the whole market area has been redeveloped … [Read more...]
10 Best Dubai Shopping Centre
Dubai MallWith around 1300 stores, this is not only the world's largest shopping mall it's a small town, using a giant ice rink and aquarium, a dinosaur skeleton, indoor theme parks, and 150 food outlets. There is a powerful European-label existence, along with branches of this French Galeries Lafayette department store, the British toy shop Hamley's and also the … [Read more...]
15 Best Restaurants in Dubai
3 FilsSingaporean chef Akmal Anuar ends up innovative yet weatherproof Asian-influenced small plates at this miniature, unlicensed place -- a great foil to Dubai's pricey, overblown eateries. There are around 25 seats indoors and a pint-sized kitchen at the corner, however attempt and nab one of these outdoor tables overlooking the bobbing yachts in the marina. … [Read more...]