Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
Ephesus is the best preserved classical city in the Mediterranean, famous for its Greek and Roman architecture and probably the best place in the world to realize how life was in Roman times. Ancient history comes alive as you walk along the marble streets next to the traces left by the vehicls of the ancient years and overtake the temples, columns, houses and public baths. Visit the extensively restored Library of Celsus that once contained 12,000 scrolls.
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.
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Visit the capital of Modern and Ancient Greece and explore , the "Old City" of Athens, Plaka, with its neoclassical buildings and shops for gifts and souvenirs.
Climb the Acropolis hill, where the Parthenon Temple dominates, and enjoy the wonderful view. Also, take a trip along the beautiful Saronic Gulf - Cape Sounion and ancient Corinth, where you can sunbathe and admire thousand years of history.
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.
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.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Jeddah is Saudi Arabia’s buzzing cosmopolitan hub, home to gleaming hotels and big-ticket events like the Red Sea International Film Festival, which takes place in late winter. The city’s heart is still intact in Al Balad, the magical historical quarter that has undergone a renaissance in recent years. And the Red Sea is still central to it all — for trade, for diving among pristine reefs, and for fishing for Jeddah’s legendary seafood. The city where Eve was laid to rest (according to local lore) is a beguiling mix of old and new, and one that remains gloriously different.
Santorini, Greece
Santorini is a unique island of extraordinary beauty and rich culture going back to praehistoric ages
Perched high above the beaches with black sand and crystal sea waters, access to Fira town becomes in three ways - by cable car, donkey or on foot. Regardless the way you choose to get there, the amazing sight of whitewashed houses that hang on the edge of the cliff will enchant you. Visit the site of Akrotiri , one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, and have a sightseeing tour to this prehistoric settlement, a city like Pompeii. Do not miss the opportunity to visit a local "Bodega" in the stunning village of Oia at the top of the cliff.
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.
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.