Petra

Jordan saw significant growth in UK visitor numbers in first quarter of 2017, increasing by 15.8 per cent, compared to the same period in 2016. Jordan’s focus on UK travellers has…

Regent Holidays is expanding its Middle East programme with a new walking holiday along the Jordan trail – a 600km stretch mapped by climbing and hiking enthusiasts, which can take up to 40…

The Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) has launched a new marketing campaign aimed at boosting sales in one of its key source markets: the UK. The entity is pumping more than £500,000…

A new taskforce of 11 organisations has been put in place to help shift the attitudes in working with children and animals at Petra’s historic monuments. Equine welfare charity the…

The number of visitors to Petra dropped in February by 12% compared with the same period in 2013, according to figures released recently by Petra Archaeological Park. A total of 38,618…

EarthCam and Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) have teamed up to launch a collection of live streaming webcams.  This would be a major development for the JTB, as Jordan is the first country in…