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The Middle East is a world region in south-western Asia that is skirted by South-Eastern Europe and North Africa. Although this region is plagued with terrorism and war, it is a beautiful place to visit.
As one of the wellsprings of human civilization in the ancient and medieval worlds, the birthplace of several world religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) and an area of much modern economic and political importance, the Middle East remains a popular destination for travelers. Christianity start from (palestine and syria) Islam start from (saudi Arabia) Arabic is the primary language of the region, and the main language in all Middle Eastern countries except Iran (where Farsi predominates), Turkey (Turkish) and Israel (Hebrew). Ethnically, the region is extremely mixed. Arabs, Persians and Turks are the largest groups, but there are several substantial minorities, Kurds, Armenians and others... Every invading army — from Alexander and the Romans through Genghis Khan to the 19th century colonial powers — has left descendants behind. A great majority of people throughout the region are Muslim Among the different middle east countries you can find anything you want, sight seeing, shopping, beaches, deserts, safaris, nightlife, monuments, castles, cheap hotels, luxurious hotels, water sports, desert sports, and all kinds of people. notice: only Iraq and palestine not safe to visit now.
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Middle East Travel Blogs
Jan 21, 2008 - Aug 28, 2008
Chicago, Illinois, USA -› Osaka, Japan -› ...
During our early morning cab-ride to the airport, the lady on the radio reported the the temperature would be around 41ºC (106ºF) today. Whoa! Dang! That's hot! Good day to be leaving I guess. So we are off to Amman, Jordan (relatively cool, I think!) with a three-hour layover in Bahrain. See you soon!
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Apr 14, 2007 - May 06, 2007
Tel-Aviv, Israel -› Jaffa, Israel -› ...
The next day, Cathy and I got up early to walk to Jaffa. When we got back, we took a walk through some of the parks of Tel Aviv and also through the main shopping area. It really felt like Europe, or even the US, but it was a neat experience all the same. We were shocked to see everything closing early until we realized that the 16th of April was a memembrance of the Holocaust day. Everything shuts down early the day before and is closed the morning of the memembrance....
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Oct 05, 2007 - Oct 20, 2007
And we’re off. A good start as I arranged for an unusual flight plan to reach Amman and team up with Mark (rendezvousing with me from Dubai). There was a direct flight from JFK to Amman departing 11:30P Wednesday night, but to get there in time I bought a ticket to LaGuardia and caught a cab over to JFK. This seemed like it would work, but of course I had never tried it or known anyone else who had tried, so a few butterflies. But no worries --- " only took $...
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Jul 29, 2007 - Aug 19, 2008
Fort McCoy, USA -› Kuwait -› ...
Its been a while but ive been waiting for this moment for a year. i left iraq behind and now i get to come home. i will eventually see all my loved ones and family but i have more army stuff to do later in the coming weeks. july hopefully i can kick back and relax. so as i wait for my flight back to the US...i reflect on my past year and i say I feel triumpant, im back safe, but changed with a lot of knowledge on my mind
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