For a small country, Jordan packs it in. What do I mean by “it?” Quite simply, everything. Jordan has it all. For nature lovers and outdoor adventurers, there are thru hiking opportunities and deserts so vast you won’t be able to wait to plant your footprints down.
History and culture vultures have one of the 7 new wonders of the world in Petra, Roman amphitheatres, temples and ancient mosaics. In fact, Jordan is also calling all city lovers, food fiends and beach dwellers.
Suitable for families, couples, friends and solo travellers. It really is that diverse. The hardest decision you’ll make when travelling to Jordan is deciding where to visit.
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What to wear in Jordan, a guide for women.
Are you planning a trip to Jordan and not sure what to wear in Jordan? This article will provide a guide, based on my recent experience, of travelling to Jordan. Clearly, I am not trying…
Jordan Itinerary 7 days: A guide to beautiful places in Jordan
TRAVEL GUIDE: Jordan itinerary 7 days – a guide to all the beautiful places in Jordan, historical sites in Jordan and the best hikes in Jordan. For a small country, Jordan packs it in. What…
Best food in Jordan to enjoy during your trip – all you need to know
If you love Middle Eastern food, you’re in for a treat if you visit Jordan. We enjoyed some of the most delectable Middle Eastern food we’ve ever had during our recent trip to Jordan. From…
Best Wadi Rum Camps for your desert adventure in Jordan
No visit to Jordan would be complete without seeing the vast and wondrous destination of Wadi Rum. I would defy anyone not to feel a sense of awe as soon as they enter this place.…
Nightlife in Amman: Best places to drink in Amman Jordan
Is there good nightlife in Amman? Where are the best places to drink in Amman Jordan? On a recent trip there we went looking for the best bars and nightlife the city has to offer.…
Driving in Jordan: A guide
DRIVING IN JORDAN: A GUIDE TO HIRING A CAR AND EXPLORING JORDAN Jordan in the Middle East is fast becoming one of the most exciting place for tourists to visit. However public transport is still…
21 Top Tips for Travelling to Jordan
With Roman History, buzzing city culture, traditional Bedouin camps and jaw dropping scenery everywhere you turn, Jordan is fast becoming a very popular travel destination. But, despite being popular with families, couples, solo travellers and…
How to visit Petra, without looking like an idiot abroad
Your flight is booked, the suitcase is packed, and you’ve got a frolicking good itinerary for your trip to Jordan. Of course, you must visit Petra! It’s the first thing anyone talks about when you…
How to swim in the Dead Sea in Jordan for free: All you need to know
VISITING THE DEAD SEA IN JORDAN FOR FREE: A GUIDE. If you’re visiting Jordan, no doubt you are planning to spend at least a few hours floating in The Dead Sea. For most people, the…
Can I drink alcohol in Jordan?
Having considered Jordan as a great destination to visit for its history, beautiful landmarks and incredible food. The next question you might have is can I drink alcohol in Jordan? We have written a comprehensive…
Is Jordan a good stag/buck’s destination?
Can Jordan in the middle east really be considered a good stag/buck’s destination? With stag parties seeking more exotic locations I travelled to the country and found out whether there was enough to do to…
Is Aqaba expensive and is Aqaba worth visiting?
On our recent trip to Jordan, we were completely undecided about visiting Aqaba which sits to the South of the country. We kept asking, is Aqaba worth visiting? Sure, we love a chance to down…
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Jordan Trail Dana to Petra: How to Hike
Having survived walking three different Camino de Santiago routes this Summer, we were keen to do some hiking when we visited Jordan. Upon researching and finding the Jordan Trail, we were full of glee and…
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