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- ABC News Petra is an ancient city located in present-day Jordan. It was once the capital of the Nabataean Kingdom and is now a popular tourist destination. Petra is known for its magnificent rock-cut architecture, including the iconic Treasury, which has been featured in several films. ABC News has reported on Petra numerous times, including stories about its ancient history, archaeological finds, and its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our articles and videos provide an in-depth look at this ancient city.
Jordan is a relatively small country with a deep and rich history and stunning natural beauty. This 13-day luxury Jordan itinerary takes you from the green hills of the north to the Red Sea coast, with stops at Petra, Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea, and more. We even include a…
If you're coming to Jordan, you will definitely be planning a Petra tour. However, finding a reliable and concise guide takes a lot of work. This article covers the 15 things we wished we knew before visiting Petra, including detailed interactive Petra maps including trails. We won't go into the…
The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) has received Green Globe certification for the year 2022/23 for the 10th time in a row. The GNTB has now achieved the highest possible standard and can now call itself a “Platinum Member.” Petra Hedorfer, Chairwoman of the GNTB Executive Board, said: “Tourism is particularly challenged to make its…more ›
Set to the doo-wop song “Stay” by Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs with the lyrics ‘please, please stay, just a little bit longer,’ Petra Hedorfer, the CEO of the German National Tourist Board, debuted a sneak peek at the destination’s upcoming travel campaign encouraging travellers to stay a little bit longer in Germany during the…more ›
During a press conference on March 17th for the 49th Germany Travel Mart held in Essen, Petra Hedorfer, the CEO of the German National Tourist Board, highlighted that travellers’ behaviours have shifted slightly coming out of the pandemic. Although city breaks are popular again, she shared that travellers are now combining these trips with elements…more ›