A trip to the souks is a must. With some having offered their goods for decades, the traditional markets are packed with everything you could need, from spices and clothing to gold and perfume. Each ...

The best times to visit Luxor are from March to April and between October and November. These brief shoulder seasons offer pleasant temperatures, small crowds and more affordable hotel rates.

To get a sense of what commerce was like back in the day, take a stroll through one of the city's traditional souks, or bazaars. The Gold Souk, located near Dubai Creek's north bank in the Deira ...