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Taken with Turkey
Sure, Turkey's sights are a delight. But its people are even more delightful and will absolutely charm you. -ST
Vacation on the wild side
With so much travel advice, where do you begin? Iraq, perhaps... -The Star, ANN
Old Dubai clings to its fading heritage as new city rises
Nestled among mushrooming skyscrapers, the rabbit warren of streets dating from the 1890s is one of the few reminders left of Dubai's past. -Reuters
The Palm, his island paradise
Before The World, there was The Palm Jumeirah. Fanned out like a palm tree, it is a development that boasts luxury living. -ST
Worldly pursuits in Dubai
No doubt about it - The World in Dubai belongs to the rich and famous. This cluster of real estate is shaped like a map of Earth. -ST
No terminal madness here
Have you ever thought of a bustling airport terminal as a relaxing place? Well, Qatar Airways' new Premium Terminal begs to differ! -The Star, ANN
Qatar: Intriguing mix of old and new
It is a nation that is booming at an unbelievable rate, so whether it's an adventurous holiday or a fancy break you're looking for, Qatar's got something for everyone. -The Star, ANN
Natural wonders await on Yemeni islands
Evolution has run riot on Yemen's windy isles of Socotra, whose dizzying cliffs, jagged peaks and exotic plants entice the imagination to do the same. -Reuters
The whirl at your feet
You name it, Dubai has it. Or if it doesn't have it, it's building it. -ST
Peace offering
Syria is not only peaceful and safe, but its people - from nomads to shopkeepers - are also very hospitable
So much to do in Dubai
There's more than gleaming malls and luxurious facilities scattered over the skyline
Girls, guns and gins
Israel is a land of contradictions
Aye, it must be Sinai
Thou shalt not be overwhelmed by Egypt's pyramids, pharaohs, touts and traffic. But thou shalt find respite in the Mount where God delivered the Ten Commandments
Smoother skin promised in the Dead Sea
That's one of the allures in Jordan, the Middle East's safest country
Loving Lebanon
Visit this former war-torn country for the rich history and architecture, heavenly oven-baked bread and throbbing night life
Where God walked with man
Trace the footsteps of Jesus and saints of yore, and hear biblical stories told onsite
F1 fever
Cheah Ui-Hoon caught the fever in Bahrain before the world series opened
Unveiling the mystique behind Oman
Shimmering coastlines and majestic mountains, fascinating museums, souks and forts.
 
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