Whether you are visiting Jordan’s port city of Aqaba for a few hours or a few days, there are quite a few restaurants in Aqaba to choose from. Some might disagree on the best restaurants in Aqaba but the options below will give you plenty of choices while you enjoy the sunshine, the top beaches … Read more
When planning a trip to Jordan in the winter, you are going to want to know about Amman weather in February. Most of Jordan experiences 4 seasons and you will want to expect winter weather in Amman in February. But what is February weather like in Amman? Overall the average temperature is 14C during the … Read more
Looking for interesting facts about Jordan the country? Then you are in the right place. This post will give you some information you may already know, but probably a lot more Jordan facts that you do not know! Jordan is a Young Country with a Long History The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a young … Read more
Jordan’s movie industry has been increasing year over year with more and more blockbuster films using Jordan’s stunning landscapes as backdrops to their films. Wadi Rum, known fondly as the “Valley of the Moon” has become popular backdrops to more and more movies. Just an hour by car from Jordan’s southern city of Aqaba, it … Read more
Although Jordan lies in the Middle East, winter in Jordan is actually quite cold! But, with that being said, it does not mean you should not visit Jordan in winter, you just need to be prepared! Jordan is really a year-round destination that can be enjoyed at any time of the year, although winter is … Read more
Almost daily I am asked is Jordan safe to travel to? Is Jordan safe for women? or Is Jordan safe for solo travelers? Most of these questions come from people who have never spent much time (or any) in the Middle East. Overall Jordan is a very safe place to visit whether independently, on a … Read more
You are probably here because you are wondering what is the best time to visit Petra Jordan. The answer, however, is going to depend a bit on you, your availability, and how much you like hot or cold. There is definitely a high season for visitors, and that occurs from about the middle of March … Read more
Despite being a Muslim majority country, Christmas is an actual holiday in Jordan. A little under 10% of the population of the Kindom of Jordan are Christians and they are freely able to celebrate Christian holidays. Muslims in Jordan also get into the celebrating spirit and you will find the festive atmosphere in the country … Read more
Many travellers arrive into Aqaba thanks to the ever-increasing number of low-cost flights into Jordan’s Red Sea region. Whether it is to visit Jordan’s Golden Triangle (Aqaba-Petra-Wadi Rum), or as the start of week-long itinerary in Jordan there are several ways to get from Aqaba to Wadi Rum to enjoy the stunning desert and enjoy … Read more
Thanks to ever-increasing international flights into Aqaba’s international airport in the south of Jordan, there is more and more demand for information about getting around in Jordan for those who arrive into Aqaba. Getting from Aqaba to the Dead Sea is not too complicated, as there really are limited options on how to do it. … Read more