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Better for sleep

The evolving economies have built an accessible Asia, indulge in pure cultural luxury.
Doha
There is plenty of choice when it comes to accommodation in Doha with most of the leading hotel chains represented or in...
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Damascus
Hotels in Damascus range from beautiful boutique hotels to a good selection of modern havens.
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Jeddah
Hotels in Jeddah include all the familiar global brands, but you might prefer to branch out a little.
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Better to eat

Aleppo
Dining in Aleppo is a delight. Aleppan cuisine is celebrated as one of the best in the Middle East, blending flavours fr...
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Riyadh
As well as reliably good dining within the big hotels, restaurants in Riyadh offer excellent cuisine too.
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Tehran
Whether you're after a Persian feast, chic fusion food or a bite on the run, you'll find a surprisingly varied selection...
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Better to see

Beirut
Sightseeing in Beirut is more about atmosphere than historic sites.
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Bishkek
Sightseeing in Bishkek doesn't take long, but there are some interesting cultural landmarks.
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Aleppo
Sightseeing in Aleppo centres on the old quarter, which is one of the most hauntingly atmospheric in the Middle East.
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