Clashes in Syria and Egypt have some travelers worried about the entire region . `` I hear the same thing over and over when people come home . ' Countries such as Oman and the United Arab Emirates are safe and calm , experts say . Some agents set clients up with trusted guides and arrange for extra security . The Mideast region may not be a good fit for nervous travelers , some agents say .
Clashes in Syria and Egypt have some travelers worried about the entire region . Countries such as Oman and the United Arab Emirates are safe and calm , experts say . Some agents set clients up with trusted guides and arrange for extra security . The Mideast region may not be a good fit for nervous travelers , some agents say .