Places to visit in Jordan
Places to visit in Jordan
Visiting the Dead Sea: Jordan or Israel?
When considering a visit to the Dead Sea, you have a choice between Jordan and Israel. Nestled between Jordan’s eastern shore and Israel’s western shore, the Dead Sea is, without a doubt, one of the most fascinating wonders of the world, given its unique historical, geographic, and geological characteristics. With its origins dating back some... Read More
Ajloun Forest Reserve
Situated some 80 km north of Amman, near the Ajloun Governorate, the Ajloun Forest Reserve is about 13 square kilometers of protected land. Within the forest reserve, there is extensive wildlife, most specifically a designated bird area created to protect endangered bird species. There is also a captive breeding program which is specially designed to... Read More
The Red Sea in Jordan
The port city of Aqaba overlooks the Red Sea in Jordan and is known for the extensive watersports, snorkeling and scuba diving. In fact, the Red Sea is famous for the coral reef, attracting divers from around the world eager to see the well-known Yamanieh coral reef which is found in the Aqaba Marine Park.... Read More
Cruises in Jordan
Cruises in Jordan are continually becoming more popular offering travelers alternative ways to visit Jordan via the sea. Jordan is situated along the Red Sea in Aqaba, famous for the resorts and world-class snorkeling and scuba diving. Aqaba is an exciting port city that provides visitors access to desert destinations such as Petra and Wadi... Read More
Jabal al-Weibdeh Neighborhood
The Jabal al-Weibdeh neighborhood is a bohemian, hipster area found in one of the oldest neighborhoods in Amman. It is filled with a variety of quaint cafes, painted murals, little shops and has quickly become a must-see part of town for both locals and tourists. Jabal al-Weibdeh is a thriving artist haven with rich historical... Read More
Best Galleries and Creative Spaces in Amman
The capital of Jordan, Amman, has a rich history of typography and calligraphy seen both in the past and in the present in the best galleries and creative spaces in Amman. Once, old craftsman typography could be seen in Amman in the stones making up the city. An artisan technique of chiseling into the stone... Read More
Do I need a tour guide in Wadi Rum?
The Wadi Rum Desert, also known as the “Valley of the Moon” is one of the most beautiful and enchanting deserts in the world. Many travelers and visitors to the region ask, “Do I need a tour guide in Wadi Rum” and the answer is yes! Here we will explain why it is best to... Read More
Best Markets in Amman
Markets in Amman, also known as Souks are bustling with energy, people and of course, many unique items to buy. From spices and produce to jewelry, carpets, and pottery, the markets in Amman each offer their unique items and experience. For those looking to enjoy an authentically Jordan experience, a visit to one or many... Read More
The Jordan Museum
The Jordan Museum is one of the highlights of Jordan in Amman and a glimpse into history. It is a great way to understand both the history and culture of Jordan in an in-depth, innovative and fun way. Found near the Amman Citadel, the Jordan Museum is situated in downtown Amman in the area of... Read More
5 Most Instagrammable Places in Jordan
Jordan is an Instagram paradise, from the vibrant colored sand to the pink, rose-colored rock faces and ancient historical sites. The Wadi Rum Desert served as the set for the movie “The Martian” meant to look like mars, so it is easy to see why Jordan is such an awe-inspiring place that is so special... Read More
Do I need a tour guide in Petra?
Have you asked yourself: “Do I need a tour guide in Petra?” Getting to Petra is exciting, enchanting and exhilarating. The lost city is steeped in wonder and showcases a vast history and landscape. It is almost a time-capsule, offering a glimpse into history and a thrilling look at the past. Traveling through Petra, there... Read More