Egypt -The Siwa Oasis is one of the most mysterious and fascinating oases in the world, set in a stunning desert landscape, the people here still follow their old customs and culture. Once married, women still wear their traditional atire and are allowed no contact outside of their immediate family.

Egypt- Visit the treasures of the young Tutankhamun including the solid gold death mask and the Mummy room at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.

Israel - Visit the walled section of Jerusalem home to the Al Aqsa Mosque (Muslim), the Dome of the Rock (Muslim), The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Christian), Tower of David (Armenian) and the western (wailing) wall, the focal point for Jewish worship.

Jordan -Visit the lowest place on earth, The Dead Sea, located at 1312 feet below sea level in the beautiful Jordan Rift Valley. follow Cleopatra by soaking in the black mud while floating on your back and soaking up the water's healthy minerals.

Jordan- Visit the most valuable treasure and most popular tourist attraction. Petra, the eighth wonder of the ancient world is a unique city carved into the sheer rock face.

Libya- Find the five famous ancient Greek cities set in the beautiful Green Mountains of the Eastern region: Shahat (Gorina), Sussa (Apolonia), Tolmitha (Ptolemias), Tukra (Tokhira) and Elmerj (Barqa).

Morocco- Visit the famous town square of Jemaa I Fna in Marrakech. Home of snake charmers, singers, story tellers, healers, fresh orange juice sellers and food stalls where not only the Morocans eat but also the brave tourists. Remember, where the locals eat the good food awaits.
 
Syria- Unesco's World Heritage sites in Aleppo (Citadel), Bosra (one of the best preserved Roman theatres in the world) and Damascus (souq and old city) as well as the beautiful historical ruined city of Palmyra await you here.

Tunisia - Go desert trekking either by camel or in a four wheel drive from Douz.  Alternatively,  try dune skiing or desert go-karting.

Turkey- Visit the backstreets and sights of Istanbul including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia and a trip to the river which seperates Europe and Asia. For the shopaholics there is the Grand Bazaar, one of the largest covered markets in the world. There are more than 4000 shops selling anything from beautiful Turkish carpets to ornate hookah pipes and everything in between. Then at the end of the day leave your aches and pains behind with a good traditional Turkish bath. The more adventurous can pay to have someone wash them.