I’ve had a very exciting couple of weeks. Jordan Tourist Office had a military band playing at the Edinburgh Tattoo and so they invited a mix of travel industry and press to join them. I have been to the Tattoo before and think it is a spectacular show. When the ...
Bales Worldwide is one of the first operators to offer the new Anantara Spa at The Kempinski Hotel Ishtar, Jordan. The cutting edge spa on the shores of the Dead Sea is set to be the largest in the Middle East and is available as part of Bales’ bespoke travel ...
I have been to Syria and Jordan many times whilst leading overland expeditions from the UK to Egypt and this time was no less interesting than the first. Every time I go I learn an interesting fact about a bygone era. This time though I was lucky enough to visit ...
The Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea is spread across three luxurious enclaves and set amidst a quite sumptuous landscape of gardens, lagoons and pools, surrounded by ancient olive trees, together with bamboo palms providing complete serenity and privacy for guests, this exclusive property redefines opulence and service.
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Travellers sometimes forget that there is more to Arabia than the obvious destinations. There is no denying, for example, that Jordan is a country full of variety and contrast, steeped in history and archaeological wonders. But why not discover more of the superb architecture, historical ruins, stunning scenery and ancient ...
Our new Egypt, Morocco and Arabia brochure is out now!
Wider range of cruise options for 2009/10
Here at Bales, we have introduced a raft of new options for our Egypt, Morocco and Arabia programme for 2009/10, including the addition of the Musk, our fourth dahabiyya on the Nile, new boutique hotels ...
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 Eastand will be ...
Food is such an important part of travel – here are some of our recommended food experiences when visiting Thailand, Jordan, Vietnam or India.
Vietnam – The Riverside Resort, Hoi An
The picturesque port of Hoi An is an UNESCO declared World Heritage Site and a lovely place to explore the narrow ...
