Ad Deir, or the Monastery, is one of Petra's many facades carved out of sandstone in Wadi Musa, Jordan. As visitors enter Petra from the winding gorge known as the Siq, they first behold the ...

For hundreds of years, the 2,300-year-old city of Petra, Jordan was largely abandoned and uninhabited. Today, welcoming around a million visitors per year, it’s one of the most popular tourist ...

Twenty years ago, Petra Nemcova was waking up the morning after Christmas and preparing to leave her vacation in Thailand when disaster struck. In 2004, Nemcova was 25 years old and vacationing ...

Supermodel Petra Nemcova, who miraculously survived a deadly tsunami in 2004 by clinging to a tree with a crushed pelvis, opened up about the horror she faced two decades ago. Nemcova sat down for ...

Twenty years after surviving the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, supermodel Petra Nemcova reflects on the traumatic event that changed her life forever. On December 26, 2004, the then 25-year-old ...

Two decades after a devastating tsunami swept across South-East Asia, Petra Nemcova is recalling what, and who, helped her survive the storm. The Czech-born supermodel spoke about her vacation ...

From wonders of the world and royal resting places to tales of crusaders, these fascinating facts about Petra will amaze you. Deep in the Jordanian desert, the ancient stone city of Petra has a ...