Petra is a vast and unique city, half built and half carved into the sheer rock face by the Nabataeans over 2000 years ago.

The Middle East is home to some of the best culinary dishes on the planet - have a look at what you can expect right here.

Authentic Middle Eastern food is more than its taste, on our Middle East holidays, its also an insight into the life and history of those who prepared it.

This guide is all about the Jordan Pass, which is a package that you can pre-book and pay for from the Jordanian authorities before you travel to Jordan which provides you with a free entry visa into Jordan, and a discounted package of entry fees to over 40 different sites in the country. It is well worth purchasing as it both saves you money and makes your travel into and around the country smoother and easier. Read on for much more information about exactly what it includes, what it costs, how to get one and more. 

We asked a few of our Encounters travellers to share at least one of their best and most memorable travel photos from their January trip – tours ranging from Incredible India, Jordan on a Shoestring, Pharaonic Encounters, and more.

Rosemary Brown has travelled with us 8 times - we find out about all her travel experiences and why she keeps coming back.

Wondering where to travel to in February? Here is a list of the best destinations to visit during the month of love.

The vibrant streets of Aqaba, Red Sea, for the best diving, and the central areas of Amman, the capital, for enviable nightlife and modern art, are all you need to see while touring Jordan cities.

Are worried about travelling with a group of people you don't know? Our private tours might be the solution for you.