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Sun reflects off the golden exterior of the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem.  The city of Jerusalem, mentioned hundreds of times in the Bible, is one of the most popular destinations in the Middle East.  Also known as Southwest Asia, countries in the Middle East include Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, and Lebanon, as well as Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates.  Explore ancient ruins and archaeological treasures in Egypt, bike across the sand dunes of the desert, spot lions, elephants, rhinos, and other animals on safari, or explore urban culture in sophisticated cities like Dubai.  The Middle East is an airline flight away, and it can be explored via train, automobile, or even camel!