WADI RUM — The 13th edition of the Wadi Rum Full Moon Desert Marathon took place in Wadi Rum with the participation of 285 runners from all over the world, according to organisers. The marathon, which ...

Wadi Rum, also known as the Valley of the Moon, is the most surreal desert scenery in Jordan with its massive sandstone cliffs, vast red dunes, and ravines. Off the daytime appeal of the area as a ...

Home to over 11.5 million people and welcoming approximately one million tourists a year before October 2023, Jordan has long ...

Deep in the remote deserts of southern Jordan, not far from the border with Saudi Arabia, lies Wadi Rum one of the world’s most stunning natural wonders. Nicknamed the Grand Canyon of the Middle East, ...

Wadi Rum is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Jordan rivaled only by the ancient city Petra. It's a government-protected nature reserve home to Bedouin tribes who have inhabited the wadi ...

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WADI RUM, Jordan -- Sitting in the back of a pickup truck roaring through the desert, I marveled at the expansiveness of Wadi Rum. We were here on the second half of a jam-packed day on our G ...

Explore the desert scenery and less well-known historic and archaeological treasures of Jordan on a 12-day tour offered by Exodus Travels. The itinerary includes visits to the ancient cities of ...

A year after my first climbing trip to Jordan, this spring I returned to the magical Wadi Rum desert, also known as "The Valley of the Moon". This time I travelled with Manrico Dell'Agnola (CAAI).

It's easy to see how Wadi Rum would be used as a film set. The dramatic landscape of the desert here in Jordan is crafted by nature - but it could just as easily be from the minds of the world's ...