Monday, September 9, 2024 The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority and the Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) are excited to reveal that the 11th edition of the Destination Wedding Planners (DWP) Congress will be hosted in Aqaba, Jordan, from October 7 to 9, 2025. Chief Commissioner of ASEZA, Nayef Al-Fayez, expressed his excitement about hosting this prestigious event, saying “we are honored to welcome the DWP Congress to Jordan, specifically Aqaba. This significant event will bring together leading global industry professionals, highlighting Aqaba’s potential as a premier wedding destination.
It’s an exceptional opportunity to showcase Aqaba’s rich cultural heritage, stunning coastal landscapes, and renowned hospitality, positioning Jordan as a top-tier location for luxury weddings and events globally.” Managing Director of the Jordan Tourism Board, Abdelrazzak Arabiyat, highlighted the importance of the congress for Jordan’s wedding tourism sector, which commands a significant share of global spending and is witnessing strong growth. He said: “hosting such a conference in Jordan underscored the global importance of our country, thanks to its rich, deep-rooted, and diverse culture.
Jordan also enjoys stunning natural diversity, providing visitors with a unique and unparalleled experience. What further enriches this experience, especially in the wedding planning sector, is the human element, for which Jordan is particularly renowned.” Deputy Chief Commissioner/Commi.