Middle East
epub |eng | 2018-09-07 | Author:Rough Guides

SINDBAD AND SOHAR Sohar is often claimed to be the birthplace of the legendary Sindbad (or Sinbad), hero of the “Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor”, one of the most ...
( Category: Middle East November 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-01 | Author:Evelyn Waugh [Waugh, Evelyn]

BRITISH EMPIRE One Pure mischance had brought me to Aden, and I expected to dislike it. I had, in fact, a fairly clear picture in my mind of what it ...
( Category: Africa October 23,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:DK Travel

Google Map 11 " = National Geographic Museum  F4 ⌂ 1145 17th St, NW q Farragut North, Farragut West # 10am–6pm daily ∑ nationalgeographic.org/dc This small museum is located ...
( Category: United States October 4,2018 )
epub |eng | 1963-09-15 | Author:Geffroy Villehardouin

CHAPTER2 Preparations for a Crusade 1244-8 A YEAR or two after the events I have just recorded it happened by God’s will, that King Louis, who was then in Paris, ...
( Category: Specialty Travel September 16,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-14 | Author:Marcello Di Cintio

In Raji Bathish’s ironic short story “Nakba Lite,” five young men decide to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the Nakba by collecting their families’ stories for inclusion on a “Nakba ...
( Category: Anthropology September 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-19 | Author:Insight Guides

Ibn Battuta Mall Some 4km (2.5 miles) south of the Marina lies the quirky Ibn Battuta Mall ¢ [map] (www.ibnbattutamall.com; daily 10am–10pm, Thu–Sat until midnight), situated in something of a ...
( Category: Middle East September 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-19 | Author:Insight Guides

Hot springs and mineral pools at Hanmer Springs, a town in the Canterbury region. iStock Insight: Thermal wonders of Rotorua This strange, steamy landscape of bubbling springs and mud pools, ...
( Category: Australia & South Pacific August 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-07-25 | Author:Insight Guides

Central Oahu and the Wai’anae Coast Wedged between the mountains of the old Wai‘anae and Ko‘olau volcanoes, central Oahu is an eclectic mix of resort living, farmland, ancient sites, and ...
( Category: United States August 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-21 | Author:Allardice, Rory [Allardice, Rory]

As we drove through the countryside, there was a lot of evidence of women working in the fields. When I casually asked where all the men were and why there ...
( Category: Middle East August 2,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Peter North

That’s the good news about driving. The bad news is that the nation’s highways and byways are downright dangerous places to be. Those who hold that the female of the ...
( Category: Middle East July 31,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

2Activities Hamat GaderHot Springs ( %04-665-9999; www.hamat-gader.com; adult/child 107/80NIS; h8.30am-10pm Mon-Fri, to 7pm Sat, to 5pm Sun Oct-late Apr, 8.30am-5pm Sun-Wed, to 10pm Thu & Fri, to 7pm Sat late ...
( Category: Middle East July 22,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-07-02 | Author:Jeffrey Geri

Simhat Torah This holiday, the “rejoicing of the Law,” celebrates the conclusion of the annual reading of the Torah (the five books of Moses) and the renewal of the Torah ...
( Category: Middle East July 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-24 | Author:John Walsh

NEW YEAR There are two New Year celebrations in the UAE—the start of the Islamic New Year, which varies according to the sighting of the moon, and the Western New ...
( Category: Middle East June 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-24 | Author:Robert Cox

12 KABUL BEFORE THE WINTER Only 6 miles to go to Kabul. At last the few flickering lights of Afghanistan’s capital appeared across the dark plains. As midnight struck, Mehmed, ...
( Category: Travel Writing June 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-13 | Author:Insight Guides

8 Mljet Mljet is a beautiful island to the northwest of Dubrovnik. It makes a delightful day out from the city, but there is accommodation if you want to stay ...
( Category: Middle East June 1,2018 )