Egypt, Morocco and Arabia


                          Photo: Little baby turtles in Oman

Little baby turtles in Oman

Little baby turtles in Oman

Iain Fenton, Sales and Marketing Director, tells us about his recent encounters...... more


                          Photo: A journey to the Middle East

A journey to the Middle East

A journey to the Middle East

By Richard Wende, Africa and Arabia specialist ... more


                          Photo: Wider range of cruise options for 2009/10

Wider range of cruise options for 2009/10

Wider range of cruise options for 2009/10

Our new Egypt, Morocco and Arabia brochure has been launched!... more


                          Photo: Spotlight on Iran

Spotlight on Iran

Spotlight on Iran

Sales Specialist, Chantal Chenede, tells us about her journey through Central Iran... more


                          Photo: Bag a Bargain at the Syria Leather Festival

Bag a Bargain at the Syria Leather Festival

Bag a Bargain at the Syria Leather Festival

Damascus is the place to be if you're after the latest leather shoes, bags and coats.... more


                          Photo: Experience Arabia in Style

Experience Arabia in Style

Experience Arabia in Style

Explore Oman, Iran or Libya with Bales Worldwide... more


                          Photo: Spotlight on Morocco

Spotlight on Morocco

Spotlight on Morocco

Denise Brotherwood gives us an insight into her journey through Morocco.... more


                          Photo: Tut tomb closure

Tut tomb closure

Tut tomb closure

We have recently been informed that the Antiquity services in Egypt have restricted visits to King Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings to 400 visitors per day...... more


                          Photo: Anantara Spa

Anantara Spa

Anantara Spa

Bales Worldwide is one of the first operators to offer the new Anantara Spa at The Kempinski Hotel Ishtar, Jordan, due to open on 1 May 2008. The cutting edge spa on the shores of the Dead Sea is set to be the largest in the Middle East and will be available as part of Bales’ bespoke travel itineraries to the country.... more


                          Photo: How To See The Sea

How To See The Sea

How To See The Sea

It’s a marine paradise – but what’s the best way to enjoy the Red Sea? Egypt expert Martin Edwards offers his guide... more


                          Photo: Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt

There are so many different Egypts to see. Because I am a specialist in ancient texts, mine is full of voices. On every visit with a group, the royal monuments impress and startle me with their overpowering and magnificent beauty... more


                          Photo: Jordan

Jordan

Jordan

Jordan is all about diversity. My first visit was almost 15 years ago, but each time I return I’m still amazed at just how colourful and vibrant this so-called desert land is ... more


                          Photo: Egypt

Egypt

Egypt

When I first went on board, the day before our first passengers arrived, I was enchanted. One goes straight into the salon, which is delightfully furnished and surprisingly for a new boat (dahabiyya), there is already a certain ambience about it... more


                          Photo: Zahra

Zahra

Zahra

Of course, we’re no strangers to discovering new destinations, finding unusual places to stay or unearthing unique ways to get there. Indeed, every year our planning team travel extensively looking for just those qualities. However, every once in a while, a new venture comes along that gets us all very excited... more


                          Photo: Arabian Heights

Arabian Heights

Arabian Heights

Rugged Oman, the ‘hermit of the Middle East’, is finally talking its deserved place on the travel map. Mark Bennetts and Sarah Jane Phelps show you around... more


                          Photo: Luxury River Cruising in Egypt

Luxury River Cruising in Egypt

Luxury River Cruising in Egypt

River cruising has become more popular in recent times. Whether you're looking for history, adventure or comfort, why not travel in luxury on the Nile on one of our dahabiyyas... more

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