Jordan Prepares for 2030: A New Dawn for Christian Pilgrimage Tourism
Jordan is preparing for 2030 — the 2000th anniversary of the Baptism of Jesus Christ at the Jordan River. Discover what this milestone means for Christian pilgrimage tourism.
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Historic Shobak Castle Restoration Officially Inaugurated in Jordan
In a significant milestone for cultural heritage preservation in the Middle East, the comprehensive restoration of Shobak Castle has been officially inaugurated following a three-year international collaboration between Italy and Jordan. The project represents one of the most ambitious medieval fortress conservation efforts in the region and marks a new chapter for this 12th-century Crusader stronghold.
Amman’s Marka Airport Set to Reopen Within Days, Boosting Jordan Tourism
In a major development for Jordan's tourism sector, Amman Civil Airport at Marka is set to reopen within days after years of closure, pending final regulatory approvals expected by the end of November 2025.
Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum Opens: A New Era for Ancient Civilization
After more than two decades of anticipation, Egypt officially opened the doors of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on November 1, 2025, in a spectacular ceremony attended by world leaders, royalty, and dignitaries from across the globe. The public gained access starting November 4, marking a historic milestone in the preservation and presentation of ancient Egyptian heritage.
North Azraq: Jordan’s Third UN-Recognized Best Tourism Village
North Azraq has officially joined an elite group of global destinations recognized by the United Nations World Tourism Organization as one of the Best Tourism Villages in the World for 2025. This marks Jordan's third village to achieve this prestigious distinction in just four years, solidifying the kingdom's position as a leader in sustainable, community-based tourism.
Jordan Tourism Board Wins Virtuoso Sustainable Destination Award
The Jordan Tourism Board has received Virtuoso’s Sustainable Destination Award, highlighting Jordan’s dedication to responsible tourism, heritage preservation, and community empowerment.
A Proud Milestone: Celebrating Recognition at Crowne Plaza Jordan Dead Sea
Axis DMC was honored to attend a recognition event hosted by Crowne Plaza Jordan Dead Sea, celebrating the exceptional partnerships and outstanding performance in tourism and hospitality in Jordan.
Jordan’s New Video for Indian Travelers
The Jordan Tourism Board has released a powerful new promotional video tailored for the Indian market, highlighting the country’s rich landscapes, iconic attractions, and heartfelt hospitality. Designed to spark curiosity and inspire travel, the video invites Indian travelers to explore the beauty, culture, and unforgettable experiences that await in Jordan.
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Launches Seasonal Flights to Giza, Egypt for Summer 2025
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of new seasonal flights connecting Abu Dhabi and Giza for summer 2025. Starting June 26 through September 11, the low-cost carrier will operate three weekly flights between Zayed International Airport and Sphinx International Airport, offering travelers a convenient and affordable option to explore Egypt during the peak holiday season.