Visitors to the shores of Eilat in the northern Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, during March and April in the past two years were met with an unexpected sight—the shores were tinged with a striking pink hue.

Finding it: the restored fort lies on the waterfront in Aqaba old town. Azraq Fort This black basalt fort, in almost continuous military use since Roman times, became the headquarters of Prince ...

It will also feature the Old Market area with 50 retail shops, the renovation of Aqaba’s lighthouse, a yacht club and marina, and the Aqaba cruise terminal. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc.