When tourism takes on a political edge

Stunning beaches abound in the Middle East for tourists seeking relaxation, but there are also other options for the more ...

Visit Iran for its white sandy beaches

Investors are hoping Kish island's white sand beaches, coral reefs and more relaxed Islamic rules, could make it a major tourism destination.

Louvre Abu Dhabi commissions world-renowned artists

Giuseppe Penone and Jenny Holzer are to create artworks which will be installed underneath the dome's 'Rain of Light'.