middle east & arabia

From the futuristic skylines of Dubai & Abu Dhabi to the dramatic mountains and deserts of Oman & the rose – red city of Petra in Jordan, the Middle East offers an extraordinary blend of luxury, culture and ancient history. This region is ideal for travellers seeking world class comfort, breathtaking landscapes & authentic Arabian hospitality.

Experiences we love

• United Arab Emirates: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, luxury resorts, desert camps, desert safari, grand mosques & shopping
• Oman: Muscat, Nizwa, Wahiba Sands, Jebel Akhdar, traditional souks & dramatic wadis
• Jordan : Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea, Amman & ancient Roman ruins of Jerash

Best time to visit

• October – April : Pleasant temperatures make this the best season for sightseeing, desert adventures, mountain stays and coastal escapes

amb travel recommendations

From the glittering skylines of Dubai and Abu Dhabi to the silent dunes of Wahiba Sands and the rose-red canyons of Wadi Rum, we recommend combining at least two contrasting experiences for a truly memorable journey. Pair a dynamic city stay with time in the desert or mountains, and add a slower coastal or Dead Sea escape to unwind at the end. October to April offers the most pleasant climate, making it ideal for sightseeing, private desert camps, and immersive cultural encounters across the region.

beyond the guidebook

We love weaving in quiet, local moments—strolling through old souks with a trusted guide, sharing tea in a family home, or watching the desert sky turn indigo from a private camp. These details transform a classic Middle East itinerary into a journey that feels intimate, layered and truly your own.