Petra tourism in Jordan faces sharp decline in 2026 as the Israel, Iran and Gaza conflict weakens Middle East travel demand and regional bookings

Thailand records rising Chinese arrivals and gains stronger travel linkages with Russia, Malaysia, Japan, UAE, Qatar, India and Jordan amid global shifts in tourism demand

Belgium hikes stay visa fees from May 2026, affecting travel for Turkey, Thailand, India, China, South Africa, Jordan and other nationals visiting European destinations

Jordan’s tourism sector shows strong recovery in 2026 as improved charter flights and rising hotel demand boost travel to Amman, Petra, Dead Sea, Abyla and beyond

Saudi Arabia leads Middle East tourism growth with record 2025 gains, boosting travel demand across the region and outpacing global trend averages

Jordan tourism drops in 2026 as cancellations rise from Europe and US amid regional conflict and travel concerns

Jordan’s tourism sector grapples with a 90% booking cancellation rate in 2026 amid regional tensions, with major destinations like Petra and Amman facing a drastic downturn

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Greece, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Jordan face updated UK travel advisories as Middle East tensions affect tourism routes and international travel safety.

Ireland’s DFA updates travel advisory including Cuba, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Jordan and Ecuador, urging Irish travelers to review safety guidance