Afghanistan, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen-these are the countries found in Middle East. The second edition contains detailed maps, including a colour regional map, current political coverage, comprehensive historical and cultural background, advice for hassle-free travel, essential information on border crossings, and suggested itineraries, to help travellers make the most of their time in this fascinating part of the world.