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Journey through the sands of history as we explore the captivating evolution of camel racing in the Arabian Peninsula. From its humble beginnings as a Bedouin tradition to the modern, high-stakes ...
Petra is one of the most iconic destinations in the world. Even those who don't know anything about the country of Jordan ...
A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, ...
Lale chats with her colleagues about putting together “Seeking Quiet,” a collection of stories that highlights out quest for ...
Nearly all the Bedouin families living in Petra were resettled ... glassy building that advertised itself as being in the heart of the new, modern Amman. But ancient Jordan was here as well.
The modern world burst in with a vengeance during ... farms and hotels provided jobs, and a commodity the Bedouins, whose economy was based on barter, had little need of before—cash.
Held in the ancient Roman city of Jerash every summer, the Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts is Jordan’s most famous ...
Wayfairer Travel expands portfolio of off-grid experiences with bespoke itineraries that takes guests to desert adventures around the world.
For nomadic Bedouin communities in Jordan and Egypt, meanwhile, guiding visitors on the ancient trails draws on skills passed down between generations, from navigation to desert survival ...
From dormant volcanoes and salt pans to urban forests and library gardens, these are the places we go for peace and quiet.
Sami Khawaja and Vivek Madan, partners, and Varun Gautam, principal with Strategy& Middle East, part of the PwC network share ...