Lately all we've been hear about the middle east is war, smoke and explosions. It seems a place full of misery when you watch it on TV. But from my experience, nowhere on earth is ever without beauty. When you hear of the middle-east, you’d usually think of turmoil and deserts, camels and wars, but it also has a lot of natural beauty and amazing greenery. This is the Middle East like you've never seen it before! |
Bahareya Oasis, Egypt |
The Nile, Egypt |
The highest place in the Middle East - Mount Damavand, Iran |
Siah Bishe, Iran |
Kurdistan Border, Iraq |
The Dead Sea, Israel |
The Galillee, Israel |
The Red Sea, Aqaba, Jordan |
Petra, Jordan |
Babylos, Lebanon |
Winter in Broumanna, Lebanon |
Eufratis River, Syria |
Anatalya, Turkey |
Turkey |
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