The main trail to the Treasury – the rock-hewn tomb hand-carved by the Nabataen civilisation millennia ago – is eerily quiet. Rounding the last bend of Petra’s twisting sandstone canyons, I count no ...

Petra dates back about two thousand years, when Nabataean Arabs carved the city out of sandstone. Does Petra’s Treasury façade look familiar to your kids? That’s because it was used in the film ...

Petra is regarded as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, with the ancient city being rediscovered in the early 20th century. It's now an in-demand travel destination as scorching hot for bucket ...

World heritage sites Petra and Wadi Rum are obviously on the list, but our readers have also enjoyed the cafes of Amman, dramatic nature reserves and hiking to waterfalls – along with lashings of ...

The Siq was quiet this windswept morning. Standing at the narrow, red rift opening to the ancient city of Petra, I knew there was a dust storm on the distant horizon, but at that precise moment gazing ...