Jordan Takes A Monumental Step Forward With The Launch Of Aqaba Innovation Hub To Revolutionize Coral Reef Restoration
Jordan has taken a monumental step toward addressing the global crisis of marine ecosystem degradation. In partnership with Voyacy Regen, a blue technology pioneer, the nation has launched the Aqaba Innovation Hub, a state-of-the-art accelerator for ocean technology. Situated in the Aqaba Marine Park (AMP), this initiative is dedicated to regenerating coral reefs and enhancing coastal resilience, offering a sustainable solution for marine conservation.
Stargazing in Style at This Luxury Camp in Wadi Rum
Set in the heart of the desert, far from light pollution and the nearest major city, the 55-room tented camp was the perfect backdrop for some serious stargazing. And from the comfort of my fully modern and climate-controlled domed suite, I couldn’t imagine a better place to spend a night under the stars.
What Does Jordan Offer on the Global Religious Tourism Map?
Jordan is a prominent destination for religious tourism in the Middle East, as the kingdom boasts a rich history that reflects the succession of civilizations on its land. This is due to the sacred sites and historical landmarks related to Christian pilgrimage sites and Islamic historical sites.
A rare lunar meteorite has been discovered in the Wadi Rum desert, marking the first confirmed find of its kind in Jordan and the Middle East. The meteorite, confirmed to have originated from the Moon, was found by Jordanian citizen Moayad Al Atoom during a recent tourist visit to the area, commonly known as the “Valley of the Moon”.
Ramesses III Inscription Found Etched into Jordanian Mountainside
An inscription bearing the name of the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses III was recently identified in the Wadi Rum Reserve in southern Jordan, according to an Artnet report. It is the first of its kind ever found in the area and has provided new insights into connections between Egypt and modern-day Jordan during the twelfth century b.c.
Visit Jordan: Talal Abu Al Ragheb - Echoes (Inspired by Dana)
"Echoes" A musical piece composed by Talal Abu Al Ragheb, born from the breathtaking beauty of Dana Biosphere Reserve. Where every note echoes the soul of the land.
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In just under a week, this adventure will take you through the ancient and modern sites of Jordan where you'll experience the incredible diversity and landscape of the Middle East.
This biking trip takes us through olive groves and hilltop villages in the north, while further south we head along desert roads where the communities are sparse and nomadic and the landscape vast and spectacular.
Why go? The rolling desert dunes of Wadi Rum. The buoyant, restorative waters of the Dead Sea. The millennia-old majesty of Petra. And oooh, the shawarma. For ancient history, "Are we still on Earth?” views, and all things hummus, Jordan is your jam.
