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- Al Bustan Festival
Annual international festival of Music and the Arts. Performances, schedules, history of the festival, and organizing committee.
http://www.albustanfestival.com/
- All about Baloch and Balochistan
A comprehensive range of information and photos on Baloch and Balochistan including people, history, culture, tradition, daily news and views in English, Balochi, Farsi and Urdu languages.
http://www.baloch2000.org/
- Ancient Iranian Ceramics
Describes and illustrates the 5,000 year ceramic tradition that flourished in ancient Iran until 100 BCE, which establishes ancient Iranian pottery as one of the great ceramic traditions.
http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/specex/witwine/witwine.htm
- Arab Film Festival
Official site of the festival. Includes an overview of the festival, photographs, events and online submission facilities for movie makers.
http://www.aff.org/
- Association of Iranian Documentary Producers
Trade organization for independent documentary producers in Iran. Site provides news about film festivals held in Iran.
http://www.iranshad.com/irandoc/
- Baalbeck International Festival -
Annual artistic event held in the historical Roman ruins in the Bekaa Valley. News, history, previous programs, and tentative schedule for this year.
http://www.baalbeck.org.lb/
- Dubai Shopping Festival
Showcase, planner and reservation site for the Dubai Shopping Festival and Dubai Summer Surprises.
http://www.mydsf.com/dsf/eng/index.asp
- Film Festival of Iranian Cineaste in Diaspora
Annual event dedicated to the works of Iranian filmmakers living outside Iran. The festival runs in the three cities of Montreal, Toronto and New York in the second half of May each year.
http://www.diasporafilmfest.org/
- Gateway to Israel
Offers tours with licensed, professional guides, by language, tour style and region. Site also includes a list of current festivals and events.
http://www.israel-guides.net/
- Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All The
Manages the See of Lebanon and Syria from Damascus. Includes information about their history, faith, organization, and monastic tradition. [English and Arabic]
http://www.antiochpat.org/english/sitefiles/
- Hotel Al Bustan
Situated near the Mediterranean, offers conference facilities and hosts an annual music festival. History, events, and pricing.
http://www.albustanhotel.com/home.htm
- Jerash Festival
Summer event with performances by artists, poetry readings, films, concerts against the backdrop of the Jerash ruins. Includes a history of the best-preserved segment of the Decapolis.
http://www.jerashfestival.com.jo/
- Middle East Events
Covers events, trade shows, exhibitions, conferences, music concerts, theatres, plays, fairs and festivals in the region.
http://www.middleeastevents.com/site/index.asp
- Ministry of Tourism Syria -
Offers travel related information such as hotel, restaurant, travel agent, and festival details.
http://www.syriatourism.org/
- Muscat Gate
About the city, with information about restaurants, museums, parks and services. Also contains information about local traditions and pictures.
http://mctgate.net/mg/en/index.php
- Old Istanbul
The ancient tradition of the Turkish bath to the mystic Whirling Dervishes, from the Egyptian Spice Market to the trade secrets of the Silk Road linking Europe with China.
http://www.oldistanbul.com/
- Palestine Popular Art Centre
A focus and forum for local dance groups, musicians and artists, developing individuals' skills, knowledge and their cultural and artistic abilities. Information about activities, festivals and art for children.
http://www.popularartcentre.org/
- The Souk of Oman
Shop online for corporate gifts, collector dolls and hand crafted silver pieces that reflect the traditions and heritage of the Omani people.
http://www.soukofoman.com/
- Yabous
A non-profit organization for the production of performing arts, reviving the cultural life in Palestine. Details of the festivals organised, local musicians supported, and their recordings.
http://www.yabous.org/
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