How to travel with children of the Middle East

Travelling with children in Middle East is a wonderful experience. In all the countries of the Middle Eastern, children are welcome and they raise your status 'serious traveller'. This is because these cultures are very family oriented and there are a lot of respect for the family and tolerance for children.

Follow these 5 tips to ensure a trip much and hassle.

1 Stock on the staples such as diapers, medicine, hats, sun block and swimwear. They are available in major cities, but this can save you travel round-trip. If you're worried about space, most of these articles will be used before the end of your trip.

2 Stick with bottled water. Children tend to be ill more easily than adults and more easily exhausted by dehydration.

3 Assign children tasks while on the trip. For example can be the official photographer. Another may be the official carrier of bag. Older children can exercise of conversion of money and keep the portfolio with the change. Another may be the official teacher of simple words of the mother tongue of every evening.

4 Meals for children are not very common in Middle East. Instead, ask a few empty plates and share with the children of your basic meals. This wonderful for the budget and in Exchange you can give a small allowance for souvenir shopping in the afternoon.

5. Where it is possible to let your children play with children. You will quickly realize that cultural and language barriers are totally indifferent to children. They always manage to do what they have achieved and you will be surprised of words how much they have learned at the end of the day.

Give your children this excellent opportunity to meet other people and spend time with you in a more difficult environment. You will not only learn more about your self and others, but you will see a totally different perspective of your children. Assign work to help build communication, skills, and strategies of self-esteem. You will return all a rich family.

Lydia Evdoxiadi Verniory is a Consultant of the cultural heritage. It advises States on the promotion of their national cultural heritage through the development of local tourism. She specializes in the Middle East and works to bring closer the East and West.