In the heart of Jordan, there is a cave city captivating travellers from all over the world. Petra, the “pink city,” is a ...

Carved from rock in modern-day Jordan, Petra prospered for centuries under Nabataean and Roman rule. This dazzling settlement ...

CITY GUIDES: With thousands of years of history carved into the rocks, the Rose City’s architectural beauty and links to a forgotten past are as beguiling as ever, says Paul Stafford ...

Reconstructing Petra Two thousand years ago, it was the capital of a powerful trading empire. Now archaeologists are piecing together a picture of Jordan’s compelling rock city ...

If you've ever wanted to visit Petra, here's all you need to know about planning a trip and its mythological history.

Squeezing through the Siq on her way to the carved city of Petra, Wency Leung feels awe, wonder and ... Travelers to Jordan's Petra who are willing to take a steep hike up more than 800 stone ...

With the cliff-carved city of Petra, the ancient ruins of Amman and the mind-bending desertscapes of Wadi Rum, there are many reasons to put Jordan on your travel wish list.

For nearly as long, archaeologists had been stymied by a maddeningly stubborn mystery. In 2003, they had discovered hidden tombs around the city’s ornate, famed Treasury structure, carved into ...

The Treasury in Petra, Jordan, is a famous tourist site and features in an Indiana Jones movie. Now archaeologists say they've found a remarkable 12 complete skeletons in a hidden tomb beneath it.

Archaeologists say they've made a remarkable discovery in a place already known for its rich ancient history: 12 full skeletons in a tomb beneath one of Jordan's biggest tourist attractions.. The ...