Amman, Jordan Travel News

Visiting U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama vowed here Tuesday to admit the difficulties facing Palestinians and actively involve in the Middle East peace process if elected in November.

Preparations are currently underway for the Jordan Festival 2008. The agenda of the Festival is set to kick-start as announced, between July 8th and August 9th, 2008.

In recognition of Canada Day that takes place on July 1st, the Canadian Embassy and the Jordanian Canadian Business Association hosted a reception on 29th June at the King Hussein Club to celebrate Canada's ...

Before visiting the Middle East this summer, I expected I would have to walk behind my husband with my head down, wear a headscarf at all times, and not make eye contact with anyone.

Visitors to the Jordanian capital will have a new hop-on, hop-off bus service from June that will take them on a sightseeing tour of Amman, the Greater Amman Municipality announced Tuesday.

According to a recent survey by the Department of Statistics, the number of arrivals to Jordan in 12 months reached 9.9 million, of which around 2.5 million can be properly classified as international tourists ...

As a modern country with a unique blend of history and tradition, it is not uncommon to find travellers venturing to the four corners of the Kingdom to experience its leading attractions: The stone-ancient ...

In cooperation with Rotary Amman, and Rotary Amman Philadelphia, the Rotary Amman Jordan River Club hosted Mr.

For the sake of tourism's long-term future in Jordan, hoteliers must not increase their prices causing a negative trend in tourism. via Hotels

RJ President/CEO Samer Majali called upon airport services managers to create an integrated network of coordination among themselves, on the one hand, and between them and the main office, on the other, in ... via AME Info

“By holding the conference in Jordan, OPIC reflects the strong and close political and economic relations between the US and the Kingdom as well as the growing role of Jordan in the economy of the Middlle East”

By Samir Ghawi AMMAN - Overseas Private Investment Corporation will be highlighting the Middle East as a lucrative destination for investment capital during a conference on Tuesday at Jordan's Kempinski Hotel ... via Embassy of Jordan

I recently spent one week in your country with a friend, I from the US and she from France. via Jordan Times

"It would have been sinful to come to Jordan and not to see Petra," said a South African executive at the recent Special Operations Exhibition held in Amman and under the patronage of HM King Abdallah. via Defence Talk

“We are looking forward to working with Swiss-Belhotel International in the coming years, and on what will be one of the most exciting hotel projects in the region.”

Hong Kong headquartered Swiss-Belhotel International has announced their eighth hotel in the Middle East region to be named Swiss-Belhotel Dead Sea, Jordan. via EHotelier Global Hospitality News

Oman Air's station in Jordan has conducted a two days of awareness workshop titled, 'Expect More with Oman Air', which was held at the Radisson SAS Hotel Amman recently and attended by approximately 50 front ... via AME Info

Jordan: A no-go zone for evangelicals King Abdullah of Jordan will be in town Monday, just in time to deal with the news that Jordan has expelled more than two dozen foreign Christians and is denying visas so ... via Washington Times

Luma Masri and Jennifer Marsh Pp. 200 This is a beautiful book. In a large, coffee-table format, where lively text alternates with stunning photographs, it provides an enticing introduction to the country. via Jordan Times

Israel isn't the only biblical country. Jordan includes the territory of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, as well as other nations such as Edom, Moab, and Ammon . via Mah Rabu