Think you know the Middle East’s ancient wonders? Think again. This mesmerizing desert oasis in Saudi Arabia isn’t just a destination; it’s a living, breathing chapter of history carved into towering sandstone cliffs. Forget the crowds—this is where millennia of trade, culture, and civilization unfolded in a breathtaking natural canvas. Once a crucial crossroads on the Incense Trade Route, AlUla is home to Hegra, the stunning sister site to Petra and Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Si