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Taj Mahal, India, with Explore
Win a trip to India or Jordan with Explore – including flights
To celebrate our new Explore! In the Spotlight video, one lucky agent will win a fantastic trip either exploring India’s Golden Triangle or journeying through ancient Jordan, along with flights and transfers
Petra
'It is a bittersweet privilege to have Petra to ourselves'
Our writer observes just how badly peaceful Jordan's tourism industry has been rocked by its warring neighbours
Qatar has placed the UK on its travel red list (Credit: Rowen Smith / Unsplash)
Flights to the Middle East resume after Qatar missile crisis briefly pauses travel
New Foreign Office advise for several states in the region after Iran’s retaliatory strikes on a US airbase in the country triggered an airspace closure
US strikes on Iran prompt Foreign Office alerts for UAE, Jordan, Qatar and others
Hostilities in the Middle East ’could deteriorate quickly and without warning’ says FCDO following US strikes on nuclear sites in Iran
Jordan seeks to shore up reputation for 'calm' amid all-out war in Gaza
Jordan Tourism Board managing director Dr Abed Al-Razzaq Arabiyat tells TTG the country has managed to retain tourist numbers despite the war in Gaza
Jordan targets new markets to balance out geopolitical impact
Jordan Tourism Board managing director, Dr Abed Al Razzaq Arabiyat, updates TTG on the destination’s tourism strategy, ahead of appearing at WTM London
Explore launches ‘Upgraded’ range featuring premium hotels and experiences
Adventure specialist Explore Worldwide has debuted 18 ’Upgraded’ tours with premium hotels and experiences spanning four continents
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Intrepid Travel to expand Jordan programme with launch of dedicated DMC
The tour operator’s destination management company will operate all nine small group tours in the Middle East country from this summer
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Flights to the Middle East resume following Iran's drone attack on Israel
Royal Jordanian, Egyptair and El Al have resumed operations following the weekend’s skirmishes
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Operators: ‘Jordan is a beacon of tranquillity in the Middle East’
Destination specialists have stressed how safe the country is for tourists, after the eruption of the Israel-Hamas conflict caused a downturn in bookings.
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Stansted gains new four-times-weekly service to Jordan's capital Amman
Royal Jordanian’s Stansted route took off on Sunday
Stansted and Manchester to gain new flights to Jordan next summer
Stansted and Manchester to gain new flights to Jordan next summer
Royal Jordanian has confirmed UK expansion, with two new airports added to its timetable in 2024
Oceania Cruises hopeful of UK 'halo effect' with Vista launch
Oceania redraws 42 itineraries to remove Israel, Egypt and Jordan calls
President Frank A. Del Rio confirmed the line had removed calls to Israel, Egypt and Jordan to ensure passenger safety
Intrepid Travel hikers in Jordan's Petra.
Jordan 'safe for tourism' despite proximity to Israel-Hamas conflict
Travellers, though, are putting off holidays to the country due to perceived instability in the region, Institute of Tourism webinar told
‘Without agents, Exodus probably wouldn't be a household name’
‘Without agents, Exodus probably wouldn't be a household name’
Sam Seward, managing director of Exodus Adventure Travels, talks trade relationships, travel trends and sustainability with TTG ahead of the brand’s 50th anniversary next year
Gran Canaria will be among the destinations served by Ryanair from London this winter
Vueling to up Spain schedule and offer Egypt, Jordan and Lapland this winter
IAG carrier to put on extra Gran Canaria, Malaga and Seville services this winter, and will offer new connections with Egypt, Jordan and Lapland as part of its ongoing focus on promoting travel during shoulder seasons
The collection now includes holidays to Iceland
Regent doubles family holiday collection with new itineraries
The programme now includes holidays in The Azores, Borneo, Iceland, Finland, Jordan, the Norwegian Fjords, Slovenia and Sweden
Tauck Academy group in Jordan
Tauck hosts training programmes for UK trade in Jordan and Canada
The agents who attended are now Tauck Certified Advisors
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Wizz Air launches new UK-Jordan route
Passengers will be able to fly direct to the country’s capital of Amman with fares from £36pp
Jordan's tourism minister Nayef Al Fayez
WTM 2022: Cyprus and Jordan team up to jointly market twin-centres
Two destinations separated by less than an hour’s flight to work more closely together following three years of talks
Stansted and Manchester to gain new flights to Jordan next summer
WTM 2022: Jordan to promote new itineraries as tourists return
Jordan has seen its international tourism numbers reach more than 90% of pre-pandemic levels as the destination looks to promote itineraries “that reach beyond Petra and Wadi Rum” in 2023
Wizz's Amman route will take off from 13 December (Credit: Daniel Qura / Unsplash)
Wizz Air to launch Luton-Amman route in December
Budget carrier will also up its Gatwick-Tel Aviv route to seven-times-weekly from November
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Windstar Cruises adds Arabia to new 2023/24 brochure
The line has released its 2023/24 brochure, including its first cruises in the Red Sea and Persian Gulf
The FCDO is continuing to advise against all but essential travel to Egypt on Covid grounds, despite the country set to move to the green list
APT adds Egypt, Jordan and Israel to cruise and tour programme
New itineraries include an eight-day Treasures of Egypt and The Nile land and cruise trip which takes guests ‘into the heart’ of Egypt