A hidden city that鈥檚 carved into sandstone cliffs, Petra was one of the wonders of the ancient world. Jordan specialist Nick offers a guide to the history and important sites in this vast city.
With ancient ruins, a rock-carved city, and a cinematic red-sand desert, Jordan is a great option for families who want to embrace adventure (without sacrificing comfort). Here, Audley specialist Olivia outlines her ideal Jordan family trip.
Travelling the King's Highway in Jordan means seeing 5,000 years of history. Visit sites of the Holy Land, the churches at Madaba and Mount Nebo, the castles of Kerak and Shawbak, as well as the ancient city of Petra.