Tag: Middle East
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9 Hours Layover In Qatar – Is It Worth It?
The basic On our way to Bali in September 2022, Khaled and I had a 9-hour layover in Doha. We landed at 5pm and our flight was at 2am. Instead of just staying at Hamad Airport (which is an attraction in itself), Khaled and I wanted to see the beautiful architecture Doha has to offer.…
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Hurghada Travel Guide: Red Sea Adventures, Desert Safaris & Honest Tips (2026)
In recent years, Hurghada has become one of Egypt’s top beach destinations – thanks to its year-round sunshine, crystal-clear waters, and world-class diving spots. Having visited both Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada, I’d say Hurghada feels more authentic – and noticeably more affordable. How We Ended Up in Hurghada (Unexpectedly…) My family and I actually…
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Alexandria Travel Guide: History, Seaside Charm & Top Things to Do (2026)
Alexandria has one of the most fascinating and layered histories of any city I’ve visited. Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC (hence the name), it quickly became one of the greatest cities of the ancient world – second only to Rome. During the Hellenistic period, Alexandria was home to some of the world’s…
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