Wadi Rum is a desert valley located in the southern part of Jordan. The valley is known for its stunning landscapes, towering sandstone cliffs, and unique rock formations. Wadi Rum has been ...

Aqaba by Night I devoted some of my first evening in Aqaba (things were open late) to exploring with local travel companies how I might cross into Saudi Arabia and get to the Saudi city of Tabuk.

Wadi Rum – a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2011 – is just one of the sites on a tourist’s ‘must-see’ list for Jordan.One of the great charms of this Middle Eastern country for ...

When night falls in Wadi Rum, the sky comes into view with a clarity most places lost long ago.Thanks to the desert’s isolation, elevation, and lack of light pollution, the Milky Way stretches ...

On approach to Wadi Rum, a Mars-red desert spanning 280 square miles in the south of Jordan, ... A crackling of the fire fills the long pauses in the unhurried conversations at night.

“The occupancy rate in Wadi Rum camps has soared with the recent tourism boom,” said Saleh Neimat, the Wadi Rum district director. Neimat told The Jordan Times that “over 300,000 tourists visited Wadi ...