Morocco is a country rich with different traditional industries and crafts that date back thousands of years. There are artisans in Morocco today using techniques that have been handed down through many generations to produce a wide variety of excell...

There are no longer showers on the beach in Lloret de Mar which, like many popular tourist resorts in drought-hit Spain, is seeking ways to conserve its increasingly sparse water supplies.With Spain at the forefront of the climate crisis in Europe, i...

Including many historical places, Jordan is known for having one of the most prehistoric civilizations, the Nabatean Kingdom. Amid desert canyons, the city of Petra was taken by the Nabateans as the capital of the kingdom and an important trading cen...

By AFPTending to his camels in Petra, Jordan's spectacular archaeological marvel hidden deep in a desert canyon, Hussein Bdoul is all smiles: the tourists are back.After years in which the Covid pandemic turned the storied "Rose City" into a ghost to...

By AFPIndonesian officials on Monday played down concerns about a new law criminalising sex outside of marriage, saying foreign holidaymakers will not be charged as fears grow over the impact on vital tourism.The Southeast Asian country's parliament...

By AFPStrolling along the ancient ruins of Hatra in Iraq's north, dozens of visitors admired the site, where local initiatives seek to turn over a new leaf after a brief but brutal jihadist rule.Designated an endangered world heritage site by UNESCO,...

By AFPThe United Arab Emirates' tourism revenues surpassed $5 billion in the first half of this year, officials said Sunday, with a strong performance expected this winter when neighbouring Qatar hosts football's World Cup.Hotel occupancy was up more...

Located 820 kilometers west of Cairo, Fatnas Lake is one of tourist places in Siwa Oasis where hundreds of tourists come to enjoy splendid sunset behind olive trees. However, tourists nowadays are deprived of seeing this spectacular scenery after the...

By AFPBeside sparkling Mediterranean waters at the Cypriot resort town of Ayia Napa, the bars are bouncing with foam dance parties as tourist numbers rebound following two tough years of pandemic.But one key nationality is effectively missing: Russia...