UncategorizedUS DOT and Cuban officials Sign Agreement for Direct US Commercial Flights
February 17, 2016by Brenda
News is out that the US Department of Transportation and Cuban officials have signed an agreement that has been in the works for months to allow US commercial flights to land in Cuba. This is a great development, and will make it much easier and more cost effective to travel to Cuba. Right now, only...
Need a last minute get away, or how about celebrating graduation or end of the school year with a tour of Morocco and Tunisia? Check out this itinerary and call us for more details! Pricing is at the bottom, minimum 4 people. Morocco & Tunisia June 8 – 22, 2014 Jun 8: Arrival /...
(CNN) — Few ancient civilizations have left an architectural footprint quite as indelible as the Nabateans did in Petra, southern Jordan. Majestic temples, burial chambers and homes still stand, carved around 2,300 years ago from the rose-hued landscape. Logic would dictate that the relics strewn throughout the 2.8 million square feet of Petra Archaeological Park would provide historians...
UncategorizedCamping with Bedouin nomads in ‘God-like’ desert of Jordan’s Wadi Rum
May 20, 2014by Brenda
Get a preview of Wadi Rum from this story from CNN. (CNN) — Deep in the remote deserts of southern Jordan, not far from the border with Saudi Arabia, lies Wadi Rum one of the world’s most stunning natural wonders. Nicknamed the Grand Canyon of the Middle East, the rugged desert area covers 720 square kilometers and...
UncategorizedTurkey Phasing Out Visa On Arrival
April 28, 2014by Brenda
New E-Visa Regulations beginning April 10, 2014: Beginning April 11, 2014, the Turkish authorities will start to phase out the practice of providing visas upon arrival at points of entry in Turkey. Once this program is phased out, all foreigners must obtain their Turkish visas from Turkish missions aboard or from the e-visa application...
Damascus (AFP) – A Syrian artist has set a Guinness record for the world’s largest mural made of recycled materials, aiming to inspire hope and creativity in his war-ravaged country. Guinness World Records announced on its Facebook page that Moaffak Makhoul and his team completed the mural in Damascus in January, two months shy of...
Here is a summary of the tours we have scheduled for 2014. Some have already sold out, but others have space available. If you need further information on any of these, you can go to our Groups tab at the top of the page, a list drops down, and you can click on the tour...
By Deena Kamel Yousef, Kari Lundgren and Jeff Plungis February 13, 2014 9:13 AM EST A U.S. border checkpoint located a day’s flight from New York in the Arabian desert promises to become an oasis for weary travelers heading for the States. U.S. Customs and Border Protection opened an Abu Dhabi base on Jan....
UncategorizedA message from Rita Zawaideh
February 24, 2014by Brenda
For people that have gone on our tours know that we care about the destinations that we take you to and are very involved in the humanitarian efforts of helping those countries. We want you to go on our trips knowing that we are helping the people that you are visiting long after the trip...