When planning a trip to Jordan, you are likely seduced by the alluring photos of the Petra Treasury lit up by candles. This is Petra by Night! Petra by Night is a light show in Petra after dark. It is not included with your standard Petra entrance ticket and it needs to be purchased separately …
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Jordan Weather in March: What to Expect in Amman, Petra and Aqaba
The weather in Jordan in March packs the chill of winter and the warmth of spring, sometimes at the same time. While the sun finally packs some warmth in this part of the Middle East, the air is still cold and warm layers are essential. But what is the temperature in Jordan in March? Well, it …
Interesting Facts about Jordan the Country
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 …
The Best 7 Days in Jordan Itinerary You Will Want to Steal
If you are looking for 7 days in Jordan, you are in the right place. I have visited Jordan multiple times since 2016 and have made many mistakes when putting together what to do in what order. I was lucky enough to take an organized tour on my first visit to Jordan which took all of the confusing …
Best Time to Visit Petra Jordan’s Archaeological Wonder of the World
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 when …
Best Petra Tours from Amman
If you are looking to book a Petra tour from Amman then this guide will give you everything you need to know about visiting the fascinating red-rose city of Petra. The archeological city of Petra is located in the southern part of Jordan and its grandeur and beauty are enjoyed by visitors every …
Best Hotels Near Petra Site Entrance
When planning a visit to Petra, plan on a LOT of walking. When you are planning where to stay, the town of Wadi Musa is all uphill from the Petra Visitors Center. While that might not sound like a big deal, after walking uphill almost 2 kilometers from the Treasury, through the Siq and out of the …
How to Choose the Best Aqaba Petra Tour
There are quite a few Petra tours from Aqaba, it can be hard to decide which one to choose. If you have booked your trip to Jordan and are arriving into Aqaba for just a few days or even a few weeks, taking an Aqaba to Petra tour can be the best way to maximize your time, and take the headache of …
How to Get from Wadi Musa to Petra
Wadi Musa is the town where Petra is located. Most uninformed visitors refer to the area as "Petra" when in fact the area is a town called "Wadi Musa" and is located in Maan Governante. Only the UNESCO site is actually called Petra. If you have heard of Wadi Musa, it probably means you have booked a …
10 Most Instagrammable Places in Jordan
Jordan is one of the most beautiful and diverse countries in the world, from ancient to modern, from man-made to natural wonders, the country is full of fabulous places to get great Instagram photos! This article has put together the top 10 most instagrammable places in Jordan and includes angles …