Places cinmac62 Wants to Go

A 19th-century fortress and collection of artifacts offer a tour of Saudi history.

An annual two-week festival near the city of Riyadh when Saudis let their hair down.

This centuries-old tree tells an unusual tale of vegetation and fertility in the desert.

A 19th century pearling and fishing village abandoned before Qatar's economic boom.

This beautifully historic Bahrain fortress might not be the most popular attraction around, but that might make it all the better.

This giant volcanic crater holds its very own field of salt.

The palace of the King of Kings, burned by Alexander the Great.

Every December, this stretch of dusty desert road transforms into a catwalk for a camel beauty pageant.

Feed it cash, get your very own gold bar.