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UNFORGETTABLE GIRLS’ TRIP: WHY DUBAI SHOULD BE YOUR NEXT TRAVEL ESCAPE

We Are Travel Girls — Tue, 14 Oct 2025 12:20:22 +0000

Imagine an unforgettable girls trip filled with laughing, luxury, and activities that strengthen your bond with your closest friends. But, with so many amazing travel destinations, where do you go to create these unforgettable experiences? Dubai is an amazing choice!...

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ULTIMATE GUIDE TO EXPLORING JORDAN

Alessia Ramponi — Mon, 19 May 2025 04:21:15 +0000

Jordan is internationally known for being home to Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. This ancient city, carved into rose-colored rock over 2,000 years ago by the Nabataeans, attracts thousands of visitors each year. However, while...

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THE 30 BEST BEACH HOTELS IN DUBAI

Vanessa Rivers — Sat, 27 Jul 2024 16:42:46 +0000

Dubai offers some of the most impressive luxury beach hotels in the world. With every new hotel that opens in Dubai, the boundaries of what’s available and what’s standard are pushed to new heights. Hotels in Dubai are known to...

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A COMPLETE GUIDE TO VISITING LEBANON

We Are Travel Girls — Thu, 01 Jun 2023 04:52:54 +0000

Lebanon has a rich cultural diversity, influenced by its storied past and strategic geographic location in the heart of the Middle East. Lebanon is a very ancient region inhabited by various civilizations throughout history. For this reason, it is a...

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THE ULTIMATE CITY GUIDE TO ISTANBUL, TURKEY

We Are Travel Girls — Mon, 13 Jan 2020 14:00:23 +0000

If you are looking for a city filled with culture, full of history, and a unique mix of two continents, Turkey’s largest city Istanbul is the perfect city for you. Located on the Bosphorus peninsula, and with a waterway running...

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A COMPLETE GUIDE TO ABU DHABI

We Are Travel Girls — Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:18:46 +0000

Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) but the city often gets overshadowed by it’s much larger and glitzier neighbour Dubai just 1 hour down the road. Abu Dhabi, however, is a great place to spend...

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BEST THINGS TO DO IN HAIFA, ISRAEL

We Are Travel Girls — Wed, 31 Jul 2019 13:00:48 +0000

Although Haifa has less religious and historical significance than many other cities around Israel, it is definitely worth visiting for those who have the time and want to see a different aspect of Israeli culture. Haifa is also a city...

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VISITING JORDAN’S BEST PLACES WITHOUT BOOKING A TOUR

We Are Travel Girls — Fri, 19 Apr 2019 13:00:01 +0000

A holiday to Jordan provides the unique opportunity to experience a truly diverse itinerary that will see you snorkelling in pristine coral reefs, camping in a striking red desert, traversing down waterfalls and roaming the paths of a 2,000-year-old city....

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A FOODIE’S GUIDE TO ISRAEL

Becky van Dijk — Thu, 24 Jan 2019 14:00:42 +0000

Israel is a country of food (and drink). If you visit you will very quickly realise that every meal comes with multiple dishes, an expectation that you will eat them all and a shot of arak to wash it down...

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THE PICTURE PERFECT GUIDE TO VISITING & CAPTURING PETRA

Anna Kloots — Wed, 12 Dec 2018 14:00:53 +0000

The Red Rose City of Petra is one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. Hidden in a canyon deep in Jordan, this incredible place has remained perfectly intact and preserved, making you feel like you’ve traveled back when...

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TOP THINGS TO DO IN OMAN

We Are Travel Girls — Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:00:36 +0000

With all the attention on the United Arab Emirates and Lebanon right now, there is one Middle Eastern country which is both overlooked and underrated – Oman. A mere five hours’ drive from Dubai, Oman combines breathtaking natural beauty, fascinating...

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ESFAHAN, IRAN – THE CITY OF LOVE

We Are Travel Girls — Thu, 25 Oct 2018 13:00:18 +0000

When one talks about Esfahan, many would ask, where? There are two groups of the people in the world, the people that know about the city, and the crowd that does not. Esfahan used to be the capital of the...

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FIRST-TIME VISIT TO DUBAI: WHAT NOT TO MISS

We Are Travel Girls — Tue, 24 Jul 2018 13:00:44 +0000

Dubai is a city unlike any other, with its ancient to modern history on display in epic proportions. With impressive skyscrapers, vast desert, and ancient history, Dubai can be a bit overwhelming to first-time visitors. It’s a twirling mix of ancient...

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A QUICK GUIDE TO ISRAEL SIGHTS

We Are Travel Girls — Fri, 29 Jun 2018 15:19:01 +0000

Israel was always a country I wanted to go to but never made the arrangements to actually go, until an opportunity arose to join a tour through Tailor Made Tours. Since Israel is often in the news and up for...

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How To Find The Dead Tree In The Middle Of The Dead Sea, Israel

Becky van Dijk — Tue, 19 Jun 2018 05:35:55 +0000

Are you searching for a totally unique place on earth? Then a lone dead tree located on a small salt formation in the middle of the dead sea is for you! On a recent trip to Israel I discovered this...

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11 THINGS TO DO IN ISRAEL

Becky van Dijk — Tue, 19 Jun 2018 00:00:09 +0000

I recently had the opportunity to visit Israel with a non-profit organisation Vibe Israel. When Vibe approached me about this trip I knew I absolutely had to say yes. Vibe is an organisation that is not focused on the politics...

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9 AUTHENTIC DISHES TO SAMPLE WHEN TRAVELLING IN THE MIDDLE EAST

We Are Travel Girls — Thu, 07 Jun 2018 12:43:00 +0000

In the last decade, Middle Eastern cuisine has experienced a considerable rise in its global profile. It’s little surprise to those who have already sampled the rich, aromatic and multi-dimensional dishes that families throughout the region get to enjoy every...

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Everything You Need To Know To Swim In The Dead Sea

Becky van Dijk — Mon, 28 May 2018 23:43:38 +0000

When you think of swimming in the dead sea you immediately picture someone floating book in hand with someone taking a photo to capture the unique moment. I have to admit as much as I loved these photos, the Dead...

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TOP 5 THINGS TO DO IN LEBANON

We Are Travel Girls — Fri, 04 May 2018 13:41:19 +0000

‘Since when was Lebanon on your bucket list?’ – asked everyone when I told them my plans to visit. My answer? Well, never really. But that quickly changed and what better way to start 2018 Spring adventures than exploring out of...

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ULTIMATE FIRST TIMERS GUIDE TO PETRA

We Are Travel Girls — Wed, 03 Jan 2018 17:00:57 +0000

It’s hard to describe the feeling of finally visiting the place that’s been #1 on your bucket list for half your life. The Lost City of Petra has captured my imagination since my early teenage years, occupying the #1 spot...

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