The Bedu are settled and nomadic communities living in the southern part of Jordan, particularly near Petra and Wadi Rum, within a region of semi-arid highlands and deserts. These conditions have ...

Deep within Jordan’s desolate desert canyons and ... But one group of people maintained loyalty to the ruins of Petra: the Bedouin, who used the city as their stronghold. They kept its location ...

For centuries, members of the B’doul Bedouin tribe lived in the caves around the ancient city of Petra, Jordan. Then, in the 1980s, the government forced the tribe to move in the name of preserving ...

Petra, carved into the rose-red cliffs of Jordan, continues to reveal its secrets. Early mapping techniques unveiled in 2016 ...

Nearly all the Bedouin families living in Petra were resettled—sometimes against ... and according to Jordan’s Princess Dana Firas, the head of the Petra National Trust, the data will help ...

Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in Jordan’s rose-red ancient city - CITY GUIDES: With thousands of years of history carved ...

Chairman of the Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority (PDTRA) Fares Braizat has met with a “high-level” media delegation from Poland as part of efforts to promote Petra as a global tourist ...

For many tourists, the visit to the ancient city in southwest Jordan ends here. But Petra has much more to ... of the prophet Aaron and convinced a Bedouin guide to bring him to the city ...

The question from my Bedouin guide reminds me of a rental ... and we canter on our donkeys through the steep valleys that surround Petra, in Jordan, as the rock changes from red to ocher to ...

(MENAFN- Jordan Times) PETRA - The Petra Development ... of Bedouin culture,” Braizat noted.“The Bedouin heritage of Petra and Wadi Rum is recognised by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage ...

EIN AUJA: Armed Israeli settlers stole hundreds of sheep from a Bedouin community in the Jordan Valley, local residents say, in one of the largest recent incidents in which Bedouins in the area ...