middle east

Have you heard of Oman yet? You may have seen it featured in Conde Nast over the last year.  It’s finally getting some much deserved attention.  Oman is a rugged…

And the winner for best hotel in Oman is Six Senses Zighy Bay.  I am in awe of this place after having spent a magnificent weekend in its’ beautiful and nurturing…

Oman, a beautiful and peaceful country bordering a set of three very interesting neighbors …the UAE, Yemen and Saudi Arabia… offers some must see destinations in the Middle East.  Curious about where to…

Yup, we’re moving out of Dubai after nine years.  But it’s not what you think.  The timing of it seems to coincide with Trump’s despicable Muslim Ban (a smokescreen for…

Soooo many people frequently ask me “Is Dubai Safe”?  I can see the genuine curiosity on their face about the futuristic desert oasis.  But I also notice they’re hesitant given…

Sometimes you visit a new destination and have no idea what to expect.  Beirut was one of those places for me.  The capital city of Lebanon certainly had a tumultuous past.…

Is Jordan Safe?  This is probably the first question you’re asking yourself before figuring out where to go in the Kingdom.  Who can blame you with all the stomach churning…

Have you been to Dubai?  Ever looked around and wondered if you’re really in a Middle Eastern country?  Dubai has so many international imports when it comes to food, you…