Archaeologists have much more to learn about a city that once thrummed with life. Many of the buildings that housed people ...

This 3-day Jordan road trip turns into one of the most surprising travel adventures in the Middle East, from the ancient ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maria Ligaya/Travel + Leisure Petra in Jordan. For hundreds of years, the 2,300-year-old city of Petra, Jordan was largely ...

The backdoor hike into Petra takes you through Jordan’s stunning desert landscape with breathtaking views of the mountains and across the wide basin of Wadi Araba. It begins from the side of the road ...

(CNN) — At the heart of the ancient city of Petra, Jordan, carved into pink sandstone cliffs, lies an elaborate monument known as the Khaznah, or the Treasury. And buried beneath that edifice, ...

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 ...

It's been hailed as a stunning discovery. A team of archaeologists have unearthed a hidden tomb in Jordan's ancient city of Petra. Researchers found the tomb in the UNESCO World Heritage site under ...

(CNN) — At the heart of the ancient city of Petra, Jordan, carved into pink sandstone cliffs, lies an elaborate monument known as the Khaznah, or the Treasury. And buried beneath that edifice, ...

For centuries, members of the B’doul Bedouin tribe lived in the caves around the ancient city of Petra, Jordan. Then, in the 1980s, the government forced the tribe to move in the name of preserving ...

John William Burgon, a 19th century British clergyman and minor poet, wrote a memorable line when he described ancient Petra as “a rose-red city half as old as time.” Romantic, inaccessible, it lies ...