Jordan is known for its breathtaking beauty and archeological treasures, and none more so than Petra. However, the capital is ...

The village is near the Jordanian-Syrian border, 86km north of the capital Amman, and is known as “the black oasis” due to the prevalence of black volcanic rock in the area. Jordan’s ...

Assyrian attack on a town with archers and a wheeled battering ram; Neo-Assyrian relief, North-West Palace of Nimrud 865–860 BC (Photo of Encyclopædia Britannica) AMMAN — Bronze Age architecture was ...

The Duke of Cambridge met Syrian refugee children during a visit to Jerash The Duke of Cambridge has spent the day in Jordan - the ... William visited the ancient city of Jerash where he met ...

Finding it: Jordan's number one tourist site, Petra is located near the town of Wadi Mousa, three hours south of Amman Karak The ancient Crusader city of Karak, dominated by the castle built by ...

Not only does that give you a buffer in case of flight delays, but it will give you extra time to explore Jordan’s Capital ...

Flash floods in Jordan have killed 11 people and forced the evacuation of nearly 4,000 tourists from the ancient ... Amman. Downpours also triggered a state of emergency in the port city of ...

The Dead Sea and Petra may be the country’s headliners, but Jordan’s cities have plenty of excitement to offer too. Spend time in the capital city, Amman, with its hilltop citadel and ancient Al-Balad ...

The ancient city of Petra is a Unesco World Heritage ... positioned along the Mujib River in southern Jordan, about 56 miles outside of Amman. In the mountains above you’ll also find the Mujib ...