There were lot of firsts I was looking forward to when I accepted a 10-month teaching fellowship in Jordan as part of the Department of State English Language Program. Exploring t ...

I wrote this column just days before the conflict in the Middle East began. I am deeply grateful I had the opportunity to ...

West Asia is a region where history meets the modern world. It sits at the crossroads of three continents: Asia, Africa, and ...

It’s one of the world’s most famous tourism sites but the current conflict in the Middle East means it now lies empty ...

Travel and Tour World (TTW) has unveiled its new research, "50 heritage sites in the world for 2026," highlighting the landmarks shaping the future of heritage tourism. Based on editorial research, ...

In a world where steps are quickened and cultures, images, and narratives crowd each other, clinging to our roots becomes a civilized act with no turning back. Nations that know where they came from ...

We’re at the Four Seasons Amman, Jordan, during Ramadan 2025, joining scores of local families for Iftar, the name of the meal eaten by sunset to break their all-day (from sunrise) fast during the ...

At the 33rd awards ceremony, 45 chefs and restaurateurs from across Greece were honored with the Golden Chef’s Hat – Meet the five new restaurants that joined the ranks and those who maintained their ...

Alexandria on the Tigris reemerges as archaeologists map a forgotten port city that once powered ancient global trade.

Archaeologists uncover mosaics linked to early Christian churches in ancient Antipatrea, the Greek city beneath modern Berat, ...

Archaeologists confirmed the location of Alexandria on the Tigris, a lost city founded by Alexander the Great in Iraq that served as a major ancient trade hub.