Overview of Middle East
A region renowned for its Islamic culture, constant sunshine and lavish buildings. Warm waters and white sand beaches offer water sports and relaxation, endless deserts can be visited by jeep, souks and modern shopping centres abound, and there is a rich heritage to explore. Discover the futuristic skyscrapers and opulent hotels of popular Dubai and lesser-known Qatar, the ancient traditions and historical sites of Bahrain, and traditional Oman with its friendly people, dramatic scenery and historic forts.