Issue No. 11 -September/ October 2008 Click to View Full Issue
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PETRA NEWS UPDATE
50 Petra’s to win an ultimate trip to Petra

The Jordan Tourism Board is inviting 50 German speaking women named Petra to visit their personal “name city” in Jordan between the 16th and the 19th of November 2008.
Petra visitors exceed half-million

More than half-a-million tourists have visited the ancient Rose City and world wonder since the beginning of the year.
This represents quite a significant rise of Petra tourist numbers which totaled more than 581 thousand in 2007.
New Petra plan to regulate services, enhance visitor experience

Petra tourism authorities are working on a new plan aimed at regulating services and ensuring quality tourist experience at the ancient Nabatean city.
Petra to host Pavarotti memorial and charity concert

A charity concert and memorial ceremony in Petra will pay tribute to the late Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti in October, marking one year since his passing away.