Combining Nature and Culture | Engaging Cultures Travel

Check out our new story from #Tunisia and share below your experience combining nature and culture during travel!

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Top Ten - Bucket List

Tunisia made this travel writer's bucket list. What's on yours? http://bit.ly/1vcrazC

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Zero to 60 Adventure Video Series - National Geographic

Watch a new 60-second #adventure video every Monday at National Geographic. Check out #26 - Many Faces in Different Places! #travel

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Tunisia: Lonely Planet's Top Value Pick | Engaging Cultures Travel

We fully agree with Lonely Planet listing Tunisia as a top value destination in 2015. We live in Tunisia & our lives are immersed in the culture, check out our '4 Reasons Why' we agree #Tunisia is worth a visit.

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Best value destinations for 2015 - Lonely Planet

#Tunisia makes the cut on Lonely Planet for 'Best value destinations for 2015'. Check out the others and why Tunisia is their top pick.

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Saudi Aramco World : Jordan, Long Before Petra

Jordan, Long Before Petra http://ow.ly/E4zM4 via @TravelscribeUK

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Engaging Cultures Travel – Jordan Olive Harvest Tour

Our 'Jordan Olive Harvest Tour' is featured in an article titled "Oil for all" in the Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany's largest national daily subscription newspaper). We are thrilled this area of Jordan and her people get highlighted! Visit Jordan My Jordan Journey Gerade ist Olivenerntezeit in der Region rund um Ajloun. Wenn ihr mehr darüber erfahren möchtet, wie man als Besucher an der Ernte teilnehmen und das Landleben im Nordwesten des Haschemitischen Königreichs näher kennenlernen kann, empfehlen wir euch den Artikel "Öl für alle" in der heutigen Ausgabe der Süddeutsche Zeitung. Einige Reiseveranstalter wie Engaging Cultures bieten übrigens spezielle "Olivenernte-Touren" nach Jordanien an.

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Feynan named as finalist in National Geographic World Legacy Awards

High-Fives to Jordan's Feynan Ecolodge!

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Experiential Learning Through Travel

Uncornered Market shares, 'travel can not only make us better, but it can also help us improve the world, too'. Check out their list of how immersive travel can offer the perfect experiential learning context. Which ones resonate with you?

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What Low-Budget Travel Has to Do With Starting a Business

Entrepreneur? Leila Janah shares here story of skills acquired, life & world experience gained through travel. via Inc. Magazine.

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Tunisia Departure Tax Starts October

For all travelers to #Tunisia, there is a new departure tax for tourists in effect since October 1st, read here for more info http://ow.ly/BvlcG.

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15 natural wonders of the Middle East you’ll have to see to believe

15 natural wonders of the Middle East you’ll have to see to believe via @matadornetwork http://ow.ly/C67v8 #travel

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Tourism Stories

Responsible, sustainable tourism enriches lives. World Tourism Day 2014 (#WTD2014) was yesterday. Jordan's Feynan Ecolodge makes the cut as a featured story. Check it out.

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Finding Your Desert Oasis

Outside Magazine highlights Jordan & Feynan Ecolodge.

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Steves: ‘Best souvenir is a broader perspective’ | Travel | The Olympian

Great Q&A by the king of travel hosts, Rick Steves, speaking of expanding your worldview, safety, & empathy through travel. "My measure of a good trip is how many people do you meet? Real people, not people in the tourist industry necessarily, but real people". "For me, the best souvenir you can bring home is a broader perspective".

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Engaging Cultures (EngageCultures) | Twitter

Hi friends, do you hang out on Twitter? Come join us there too! http://ift.tt/Xvvm4i

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'Masterchef: The Professionals' Winner Keri Moss cooks up a Lamb Mansaf

Mansaf, #Jordan's national dish, is unforgettable. Masterchef: The Professionals 2012 winner Keri Moss shows us how to cook it! Read more here: http://bit.ly/X13iVP

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Tunisia: Discovering culture and kisses in a sun-soaked land of Kaboul-mania - Independent.ie

"And the whole of #Tunisia itself can only be described as a "gem"; a warm, light-hearted, easy-going, culture-sodden and sun-drenched heaven..."

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CNN's Inside the Middle East story on Feynan Ecolodge (October 2013)

Feynan Ecolodge is 1 of 50 Top Eco Lodges in the world by National Geographic Adventure. Check out this video to hear more about its sustainability efforts & how the hotel supports the local community in #Jordan. Video: CNN Inside the Middle East

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TUNISIA 2014

Check out this beautiful travel video featuring the southern part of #Tunisia (places like Chenini, Tozeur, Nefta, & the Sahara) via Au Coeur du Désert.

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Bold Betties

What a great idea. Rent what you need to explore.

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Fishing in Tunisia, Part 1 on Travel with Kate

Get under the skin of local culture & people...by...fishing together! :) http://bit.ly/1oyqFgd #Tunisia #Travel

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Humans of New York

If you're not following Humans of New York, now's the time to do so. We need more of these empathy connectors in the world. Plus, they are currently on their World Tour in Jordan!

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La Tunisie vue du ciel grâce à un Drone : des images à couper le souffle

Drones are a new trend in travel. Check out this video featuring various cities in Tunisia; including Tunis, Bizerte, Monastir, & Sidi Bou Said. http://bit.ly/1sBoT5e

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Winners - Winners Gallery - Traveler Photo Contest 2014

Did you see National Geographic Travel's Photo Contest Winners? http://on.natgeo.com/1naKA49

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A Cultural Experience: Cooking my own lunch at Beit Sitti – Amman, Jordan | Gastronomic Nomad

Experience local cultural through food at Beit Sitti! via Gastronomic Nomad.

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5 Family-Focused Experiential Travel Encounters

"People want to share vacation experiences with their relatives, and they want to go beyond traditional sightseeing". via Virtuoso, Specialists in the Art of Travel http://ift.tt/1qxUz6R

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Yusuf Islam - The Adhan (Call To Prayer)

Ever wondered what was being said during the Islamic Call to Prayer? Check out the English translation of what you will hear from mosques when visiting a Muslim country. http://ift.tt/1kAfV00 http://ift.tt/1oNuEpH

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50 ème session du Festival international de Carthage du 10 Juillet au 16 Août 2014

July 10 - August 16 - Join us for the 50th Annual Carthage Festival (Festival International de Carthage : page officielle) Internationally renowned artists like Yanni & Nancy Ajram will perform at Tunisia's premier festival held in a Roman amphitheater in the historical city of Carthage. We can help make your travel plans! (http://ift.tt/1p9KroN)

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World's 10 best vegetarian destinations

Portland, New York, #Jordan! World's 10 best vegetarian destinations. http://ow.ly/xSqau @BeitSitti @feynanEcolodge #travel #ttot

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World's 10 best vegetarian destinations

World's 10 best vegetarian destinations...Portland, New York, Jordan! Well deserved Feynan Ecolodge & Beit Sitti. http://ift.tt/1mmMEG1

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Ropejumping: North Nassrani, Jordan

Wow! Wadi Rum desert in Jordan not viewed from a jeep or camel! http://ift.tt/1mT1ogz Video: @NefedovAndrei

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Envision Series presents Sharmoofers // Khamsa Santy

Now that's fun... http://ift.tt/1kyBMXq

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Waking Sleeping Giants: Archaeology and Local Benefit in Wadi Faynan, Jordan

"While some sites grab tourists’ attention with visually spectacular monuments, the appeal of many places lies in the stories they tell, about the people of the past and of their role in shaping the world we inhabit in the present." Fascinating, informative post on Wadi Feynan in Jordan (one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world!). Feynan Ecolodge Visit Jordan

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Peace in the Middle East: holidays in the countryside

We got a shout out in The Guardian's Middle East travel feature! "Jordan could hardly be more welcoming". http://ift.tt/1o7cDo4 Visit Jordan Adventure Travel Trade Association My Jordan Journey Feynan Ecolodge

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Spotlight on the Tour Operator: Engaging Cultures Travel - TourRadar

Get to know our story a little better & check out our feature on TourRadar. Visit Jordan Adventure Travel Trade Association My Jordan Journey

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6 Petra highlights | Inspire Me | Wanderlust

Check out Rough Guides to Jordan author Matthew Teller's '6 unmissable Petra highlights' in Wanderlust travel magazine. http://ift.tt/1jhR5VG #travel #Jordan #Petra

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Tunisia: The Next Big Travel Destination

Tunisia: The Next Big Travel Destination - Condé Nast Traveler http://ow.ly/swpUp #tunisia

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