Experience the magic of Petra by Night like never before. With updated ticket pricing, more operating nights, and the same breathtaking candle-lit route to the Treasury, this enchanting evening is a must for every traveler to Jordan.

Rally Jameel 2025 roared to life in Petra, Jordan, as the all-women navigational rally embarks on its first-ever cross-border route into Saudi Arabia. Over five days and 1,600 kilometers of varied desert terrain, 45 international teams will showcase precision, teamwork, and empowerment on a journey that blends heritage, adventure, and cultural exchange.

A remarkable discovery in Jordan’s Wadi Rum has unveiled the country’s first-ever royal pharaonic hieroglyphic inscription, dating back over 3,000 years to the reign of Pharaoh Ramses III. Engraved into the rock face of a remote mountain, the inscription offers compelling evidence of ancient Egyptian influence deep into the Arabian Peninsula. Announced by Jordan’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in collaboration with renowned Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass, this finding sheds new light on the historical ties between Jordan and Egypt during the Late Bronze Age.

Royal Jordanian has officially launched its nonstop service between Amman and Washington, D.C., marking a significant step in strengthening travel and ties between Jordan and the United States. The inaugural fli

Starting this April, Jordan’s tourism scene is set for a major boost as Ryanair and Wizz Air launch direct, low-cost flights connecting key European cities to Amman and Aqaba. With Ryanair operating 27 weekly flights across 14 routes and Wizz Air adding multiple direct connections, the new routes are expected to welcome over 270,000 visitors during the summer season, positioning Jordan as an emerging global tourist hub.

The Baptism Site of Jesus Christ (Al-Maghtas) in Jordan has been honored with the Best UNESCO World Heritage Site award at the 2025 GIST Acta Awards for Archaeological and Cultural Tourism. This prestigious accolade recognizes the site’s exceptional preservation efforts, visitor accessibility, and commitment to sustainable tourism. The award ceremony took place on February 21, 2025, in Florence, Italy, further cementing Jordan’s status as a premier destination for religious and cultural tourism.

Archaeologists have uncovered the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II, marking one of the most significant discoveries in decades. Located in the Theban Mountains west of Luxor, the tomb was initially believed to belong to a royal consort due to its proximity to other queens’ burials. However, further excavation revealed clear evidence linking it to Thutmose II, with inscriptions bearing his name and that of his wife, Queen Hatshepsut. Despite extensive flood damage, remnants of funerary artifacts, including fragments of alabaster vessels and painted decorations, provide new insights into the burial practices of Egypt’s 18th Dynasty. The team continues its efforts to unravel the mysteries of this ancient royal tomb.

Aqaba is set to welcome the 2025 Destination Wedding Planners (DWP) Congress, the world’s leading B2B platform for luxury destination weddings. This prestigious event will bring together top wedding planners, industry experts, and luxury brands from across the globe to explore Jordan’s potential as a premier wedding destination. With its breathtaking landscapes, world-class resorts, and rich cultural heritage, Aqaba is the perfect backdrop for showcasing unforgettable wedding experiences. Stay tuned for more details on this landmark event!

A new archaeological discovery in Jerash has revealed the foundations of the third Roman bridge, offering fresh insights into the city’s ancient infrastructure. This finding enhances the historical significance of Jerash, paving the way for further research and potential restoration efforts. Experts believe it will strengthen the connection between the modern city and its archaeological heritage, making the site even more appealing to visitors.

Petra, the “Rose City” of Jordan, has secured its place on U.S. News’ “World’s Best Places to Visit for 2025”, captivating travelers with its ancient charm and breathtaking architecture. From the iconic Treasury to the stunning Monastery and panoramic views, every corner of this UNESCO World Heritage site tells a story of wonder and ingenuity. Whether you’re drawn by history, adventure, or awe-inspiring beauty, Petra is a destination that belongs on every travel bucket list.

Discover the roots of Christianity with “Jordan: Dawn of Christianity,” an extraordinary exhibition hosted at the Vatican this February 2025. Celebrating 30 years of diplomatic ties between Jordan and the Holy See, this event features 90 rare artifacts from Jordan’s sacred sites, including Mount Nebo, the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ, and Machaerus. Immerse yourself in a journey through history and faith, and experience Jordan’s enduring legacy as a land of unity, peace, and spiritual heritage. For details, visit: https://mostragiordania.com

Jordan shines on the global stage with two TripAdvisor Best of the Best 2024 accolades! Wadi Rum is celebrated among the Best Nature Destinations for its stunning desert landscapes, while Amman earns recognition in the Best Cultural Destinations for its rich history and vibrant city life. Explore why Jordan captivates travelers worldwide with its breathtaking natural wonders and cultural treasures. Discover more: Best Nature Destinations (Wadi Rum) Best Cultural Destinations (Amman)

The Baptism Site of Jesus Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recently celebrated a Christmas tree lighting ceremony, delivering a message of peace and unity. Minister Lina Annab emphasized Jordan’s vital role as a beacon of tolerance and a guardian of Christian heritage for over 2,000 years. Annab also unveiled plans for a Vatican exhibition in February 2025, showcasing rare Christian artifacts from Jordan, highlighting its rich spiritual legacy. The event underscored global solidarity in preserving holy sites, with leaders calling for actions that uphold peace, love, and dignity for all.

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has recognized three exceptional Middle Eastern villages among the world’s best tourist destinations for 2024. Abu Noghta Castles, Saudi Arabia: Celebrated for its eco-friendly restoration practices and agricultural sustainability in Tabab, Asir. Abu Ghosoun, Egypt: A serene village in Wadi El-Gemal Nature Reserve, blending natural beauty with sustainable community initiatives. Gharb Suhail, Egypt: A vibrant Nubian village near Aswan, offering a rich cultural experience with colorful homes, traditional music, and desert adventures. These villages embody sustainable tourism, cultural preservation, and natural beauty, showcasing the Middle East’s dedication to meaningful travel experiences.

We are excited to announce that Royal Jordanian Airlines (RJ) has resumed its flights between Jordan and India, enhancing connectivity and fostering stronger ties between these two culturally rich regions. Travelers can now enjoy seamless journeys and explore the wonders of Jordan, from the ancient ruins of Petra to the serene Dead Sea.

Axis Destination Management Jordan is set to shine at WTM Latin America 2024 in São Paulo, Brazil. With a dedicated team and booth Jordan F05 Table 1, we’re eager to showcase Jordan’s cultural wonders and forge new partnerships. Join us for an exciting journey of exploration and discovery

In a cinematic spectacle bound to captivate audiences, the team of the much-anticipated Bollywood film, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, is all set to transport the magic of song sequences to the picturesque landscapes of Jordan.

Madrid event. The company is eagerly looking forward to captivating audiences with their fresh approach to creating unforgettable travel experiences.

In the presence of the Chairman of the Board of the Jordan Tourism Board/Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Makram Al-Qaisi, Jordan is hosting the prominent French Independent Travel Agencies Network Conference for 2023.

Axis Destination Management is gearing up for a prominent presence at ITB Singapore and extends a warm invitation to esteemed business partners to participate.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has inscribed the ancient city of Jericho (Tel al-Sultan) on its World Heritage List, following a vote by the World Heritage Committee of the United Nations on Sunday, without objection from any member state of the organization.

Axis Destination Management will be participating in the prestigious TTG Travel Experience in Rimini, Italy, and we extend a warm invitation to join us at this exciting event.

Friends of Jordan Festivals, in collaboration with the Petra Authority and Tourism Development and the Jordan Tourism Board, are proud to present “Rose City Nights” – a series of cultural and musical performances throughout the entire year at Petra Cultural Village.

The ancient city of Jerash, some 48 kilometres north of Amman, welcomed 122,253 tourists in the first three months of 2023, marking an over 177 per cent increase compared with the same period of 2021, according to Director of the Jerash Tourism Directorate, Firas Khatatbeh. 

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Makram Al Qaisi, met yesterday with the Director of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrimage Commission, Jacob Bam.