Royal Jordanian Announces NonstopDFW→Amman Service Starting May 2026
Royal Jordanian recently announced that it will begin nonstop service from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Texas, to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan, starting May 10, 2026. This marks the first time that travelers based in Texas will be able to fly nonstop to Jordan, and it'll also become Royal Jordanian's longest route.
Petra Hosts International Musical Evening in Front of the Treasury
The ancient city of Petra hosted an international musical evening on Monday night in front of the iconic Treasury, titled “A Love Story Through Time”. The event featured world-renowned Jordanian soprano Zeina Barhoum, alongside Jordanian and international artists, attracting a large audience.
Petra Marathon Wraps Up 15th Edition with Global Runners
The Petra International Marathon celebrated its 15th edition, bringing together more than 300 runners from across the globe in one of the world’s most extraordinary race settings. Widely recognized as one of the world’s top “adventure marathons,” the event has become a flagship sporting occasion in Jordan.
Amman’s Fifth Circle is home to a host of luxury hotels, but with its towering sandstone-colored facade and art deco-inspired architecture, The Ritz-Carlton, Amman stands apart from the hospitality crowd. A beautiful blend of the brand’s classic European elegance and Jordan’s rich history, the recently opened retreat fuses the best of both worlds into one unforgettable city center oasis.
The Royal Film Commission has unveiled a revamped 45 percent cash rebate scheme and new soundstages, as Arab cinema gains ground at the Toronto International Film Festival and beyond. Alongside Indiana Jones, Jordan hosted Denis Villeneuve’s Dune parts one and two. The Dune director famously said that he “fell in love with the people — and the landscape, of course, which is so stunning.”
Jordan Wins Virtuoso 2025 Sustainable Leadership Award
Jordan has been named the winner of the Virtuoso 2025 Sustainability Award in the Sustainable Leadership: Destination category. This esteemed recognition highlights the Meaningful Travel Map of Jordan, an initiative that demonstrates the country's dedication to responsible, community-oriented travel.
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The magic of Jordan is undeniable. From the ancient wonders of Petra to the sweeping desert landscapes of Wadi Rum and the salty waters of the Dead Sea, this nine-day Solo-ish adventure is made for bold spirits.
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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.