When it comes to exciting city breaks, Dubai and Singapore are two that should be near the top of everyone’s bucket list. That’s because both of these lively cities can offer unique experiences and unforgettable vacations. However choosing whether to visit Dubai or Singapore for that […]

Saudi Arabia is opening its borders to tourists, and that can only be good news – for both the country, and us globetrotters that love to visit new and exciting places and cultures. For many, the capital Riyadh will be their first stop in Saudi Arabia, […]

We have to admit – we have a soft spot for Sulaymaniyah (sometimes spelt Sulaimani). Having spent nearly three years living and working in Iraq and Kurdistan recently, it was the one year in Sulaymaniyah that was the best. The city is often overshadowed by the […]

When we think of Bethlehem, most of us think Jesus, Christianity, and Christmas. But while Bethlehem’s ancient streets are packed full of religious sites, ancient wonders, and biblical references, there’s a lot more to this little Palestinian city than meets the eye. Here’s a few things […]

Having spent years living and working in Palestine, and the occupied West Bank, it’s a place that remains close to our heart. But it’s also a place we became acquainted with through volunteering at first. What a volunteering experience in Palestine does is give a much […]

Overall, I’ve probably spent around three years working throughout Iraq and Kurdistan, however the one thought I’ve had looking back at that time always is – why didn’t I visit sooner? As someone who studied Middle East Politics and Arabic (years and years ago now, I […]