The discovery shed new light on just how advanced the civilisation that lived in the ancient city of Petra was.

Petra, or the ‘Red Rose City’, is one of the world’s ancient wonders and Jordan’s most iconic archaeological site. Accessible by foot via the narrow Siq Canyon, the first view of the gleaming facade ...

I’m sure you’re wondering! Petra was founded in the year 312 BC as the capital of the Nabatean Empire. This makes it over 2300 years old, and one of the oldest cities in the world. The view of The ...

Supermodel Petra Nemcova, who survived the 2004 tsunami by clinging to a palm tree, reflects on the tragedy 20 years later. The disaster claimed 230,000 lives, including her boyfriend. Nemcova ...

Hegra is an ancient archaeological site in the northwest of the Arabian Peninsula. It is mostly famous for its spectacular Nabataean ruins, monumental tombs from an abandoned necropolis. Video by ...

So, I thought it’d be helpful to impart some of my newfound knowledge for any of you who are planning to visit Petra soon. View of The Treasury from The Siq, Petra, Jordan View of The Treasury from ...