I’m all about traveling to lesser traversed destinations, and the Middle East is one region that I’ve become more and more curious about over recent years. Plus, the Middle East is experiencing a major increase in tourist numbers. Before 2017, it was startling for a traveler to say they were going on holiday in this part of the world because it was considered unsafe following events like 9/11 and the Arab Spring uprisings in 2011. Now, the political temperatures in…
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Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Mosque
Visiting the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a must during any trip to Abu Dhabi or other nearby locations in the UAE. It’s one of the largest mosques in the world — and in…
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The Top Things to do in Abu Dhabi on a 1 Day Stopover
Stopovers are hands down one of my favorite ways to maximize an airline ticket. Not only does a stopover break up the trip to cut down on exhaustion, but it also allows you to…
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Israel is a place full of memorable bucket list experiences, but perhaps the most talked about is floating in the Dead Sea, which is located at the lowest point on Earth below sea level. It was one…