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Aqaba wins Best Beach Destination – International Category at Travel + Leisure India’s Best Awards 2025, marking new achievement highlighting city’s growing status on global tourism map and rising appeal among international markets, particularly Indian market.
Travel + Leisure India Best Awards rank among most prestigious honours in travel and tourism sector. Awards granted by Burda Media Group, leading global travel publishing group, based entirely on reader voting, giving them high credibility reflecting travellers’ direct experiences.
Award received on behalf of Jordan Tourism Board by its representative office in India during official ceremony, attended by senior travel industry figures, representatives of global destinations, major airlines, hotel groups.
Jordan Tourism Board Director General Ramzi Al Maaytah says award reflects integrated national efforts over past years to develop Aqaba tourism product, strengthen position as global beach destination combining distinctive beaches, marine activities, advanced tourism infrastructure, alongside security and stability Jordan enjoys.
Al Maaytah adds Aqaba win sends message of confidence from tourists themselves, reflects success of board promotional strategy in distant promising markets led by Indian market, stressing continued work to diversify tourism markets and boost Jordan presence as year-round destination. Rum