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Flowers, tropical spices and plants, towering palms, small rain forest frogs and hundreds of butterflies all express the wonder of the 26th latitude and more in Naples.

A vital food crop for 5000 years, these seasonal treats deserve closer attention as a high energy snack, with plenty of fibre and sugar in every bite.

Want to create a source of fresh air in your home or office? NASA study provides a list of which plants are best indoor air filters.

Celebrate Tu B'Shvat (Tu Bishvat) - Jewish Arbor Day / Festival of Trees / New Year of Trees, by planning for, or planting, a new tree in your home landscape.

Settlements that sprang up along the routes where caravans of camels once carried salt, gold and slaves survive into modern times as Mauritania's UNESCO sites.

Indoor tropical plants have been found to improve the causes of Sick Building Syndrome. Here is a list of houseplants to clean indoor air and tips on how to grow them.

While some Yuletide flora décor are rooted in Pagan customs, others are based on Christian legends.

Nile river cruising from Luxor to Edfu and Esna, then onto Aswan promises history and lots of temple visits. History aside, Egyptian culture is very much alive and exotic

Marrakech is a magical city of contrasts with modern complexes, wide roads, artistic gardens and fountains existing with medinas, mosques and kasbahs.

Marrakech has quite a reputation to live up to as the Pearl of the High Atlas, a hippie heaven of the 1960s, and home to a rich legacy of Arab, Berber and French culture.

Choose your Sahara Package Tour to Morocco to suit your pocket. Experience nights in the world's largest desert; visit Berber villages and enjoy camel rides.

For many Jews, the three-sided sukkah and the traditions they celebrate during the Festival of Booths symbolize their link with their ancestors' pursuit for a homeland.

The late Gianni Versace's mansion, Casa Casuarina, has been recommissioned as a private, members-only club. And for $1,200+ per night, anyone can be a temporary member.

Non-Muslims can see magnificent Middle Eastern architecture, learn about Emirati heritage and gain a better understanding of Islam on a tour of Sheikh Zayed Mosque.

Trinity? Tatiana? Teagan? If you're looking for a baby girl name that begins with T, here are some trendy, uncommon, and classic choices.

Egypt is the ancient land of Pharaohs, Pyramids and Pylons. Visiting this historic land is to rediscover the magical world of gods, Kings and their legendary exploits.

In the 1830s the property of the Athens Ottoman ruler, Hadji Ali Haseki was transformed into a Botanical Garden by Queen Amalia's architect and botanists.

Deep in India's hinterlands, hundreds of miles from civilization, is Khajuraho with exotic sculptures in ancient temples.

Layering can occur when plant stems that are still attached to their roots come in contact with the soil or other rooting medium.

The UAE is known for its rapid growth and groundbreaking development. UAE leaders are hoping their heritage initiatives will make the Emirati cultural equally renown.

From the eighth century AD to the beginning of the 1100's, Europe, England, Russia and even the Middle East were terrorised by marauding armies of Scandinavian Pirates.

Instead of leafing through baby name books, Muslim parents can turn to the Qur'an to find beautiful names fit for a princess.