Aqaba
Aqaba is Jordan's only port city, located on the Gulf of Aqaba in the extreme south of the country.Aqaba is Jordan's window on the Red Sea.
Barcelona, Spain
Famous for its unique atmosphere and cultural interest, Barcelona is one of the most vivid cities in Europe. Stroll along Las Ramblas, explore the cobbled streets of the Gothic section or visit the unfinished masterpiece of Gaudí, the Sagrada Familia. Alternatively, go on a bike tour through the old town and along the beach. Go for a walk in the park Guell Gaudi, a truly amazing oasis of plants, trees and buildings. Do not miss the Picasso Gallery, with more than 2000 works of the artist.
Port Said, Egypt
Port Said had been a significant port since the late 19th century. Nowadays is a pleasant city, considered as summer resort by Egyptians. The main street, with most of the commercial enterprises gathered together, is Sharia Palestine. Port Said is the gateway for huge ships waiting to enter the Suez Canal. Interesting is the colonial architecture of the 19th century in the city center, and the National Museum as well, with exhibits from the rich historic past of Egypt.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Sandy beaches, sun, shopping and enjoynment, there are all in Dubai. Spend a morning at a busy traditional bazaar, such as "Gold Bazaar", one of the largest retail gold markets in the world. After that visit a modern department store with a variety of duty free items before escaping into a nearby beach in the afternoon.
Don't forget to have a look to the unique hotel Jumeirah Burj Al Arabica - shaped like a yacht, 321 meters high, one of the most impressive attractions of modern Middle East.
Haifa, Israel
Haifa is a diverse city, a port which is a gateway to the Holy Land and a crucible of religions and cultures. Every point of the city offers a spectacular view - from the beaches and the curved bay to the forests of Mount Carmel. Start your trip from city center and visit the colorful villages Ntrougk where you will find friendly faces and will get lost in handicraft markets. On the walls of the cave of Prophet Elia, a place of pilgrimage for thousands of Christians, Muslims and Jews will see dedications that have left believers for centuries. Do not forget to visit the magnificent Temple and the Gardens of Bahai, one of the most popular attraction in Haifa.
Safaga, Egypt
The port of Safaga is located 37 km away from the omonymous town, with several tourist villages, charming hotels and excellent fish restaurants, ideal destination for those who love diving.
Muscat,Oman
The magnificent Muscat, Oman's capital, has all the features of a modern city in an environment full of natural beauties. In Muscat you will find beautiful beaches but also mountains and canyons, worthwhile to explore. Also, the wonderful depths of the region will amaze the lovers of diving. Some of the sightseeings are the Old Town, the port Moutrach and the shopping district Rougoui, which is one of the most popular spots in the region.
Sicily (Messina)
The largest island of Mediterranean, Sicily, consists of a multicultural society and offers many different folklore, historical, artistic attractions and breathtaking landscapes.
Messina is located to the northeast part of Sicily and was founded by Greek colonists in the 8th century BC. It had been an important port since ancient times and its long history is visible in monuments, churches and all around. Don't miss to visit Taormina and Mt.Etna.
Ras Al Khaimah, U.A.E.
Ras Al Khaimah is the northern emirate of the United Arab Emirates. Its scenery is amazing with a special diversity. It is famous for the endless beaches with the white sand and turquoise waters in contrast with the magnificent Hajjar Mountains and the spectacular desert landscapes. Get the experience of watching a camel race. This city is rich in heritage and Museum Ras Al Khaimah indicates its wealth of history as well as the fortresses and the castles. Also, it is well worth watching a show belly dance with beautiful dancers in the area.
Salalah, Oman
Salalah is the capital of the southern Omani province of Dhofar. The Sultan traditionally lives in Salalah. This city is known as the "perfume capital of Arabia". It is very famous for its natural beauty and its amazing green scenery. As a result, rare species of animals live here,so the visitors have the opportunity to get in touch with the beautiful wildlife. Coconut trees contribute to the beauty of the landscape. The amazing beaches with the blue waters are offered for scuba diving. Finally, for the history lovers, there are many museums and archaelogical sites that satisfy their thirst! Do not forget to taste the delicious local cuisine.