Travel Tips

Practical, first-hand advice for travelling across Arabia — when to go, what to pack, how to get around, and how to travel respectfully in a region where hospitality is a way of life.

Set out early to enjoy the cool, quiet hours; dress modestly out of respect for local custom; carry water everywhere; and always leave room in your itinerary for the unplanned detour — it is usually the part you will remember best.