How to Get from Amman to Petra [2023]

Most visitors to Jordan enter via Queen Alia International Airport and spend at least a night in Amman before visiting Petra, which lies about 4 hours drive south of Amman, Jordan’s capital city. There are a few different ways to get from Amman to Petra. They include rental car, private tour, private transfer, bus and … Read more

3 days in Jordan: Start in Amman or Aqaba

Three days in Jordan is a whirlwind of a visit. Plan as much into your days as possible to see what you want to see in the time you have. Typically 3 day trips to Jordan either start in Amman or Aqaba, but then there are also trips that start in Jerusalem or Eliat. An … Read more

Jordan Weather in April: Amman, Petra, Aqaba

If you’re travelling in April, make sure you have your spring clothes as the weather in Jordan in April is beautiful. In Amman, the monthly average is a lovely 17°C while temperatures fluctuate from 14-25°C. Many other sightseeing locations are even higher due to Amman’s high altitude of almost 800m above sea level, you’ll find … Read more

Jordan Packing List

Are you wondering what to put on your Jordan packing list? If so, you are in the right place! Whatever month you plan to visit, whether spring, fall, summer or winter, this Jordan packing list will have you covered! Jordan is a welcoming and friendly place. To be honest you “can” wear whatever you want … Read more

Jordan with Kids: Things to do, Where to Stay, What to Expect

Home to one of the new seven wonders of the world, UNESCO world heritage sites, culinary delights and out-of-this-world landscapes, there are so many things to do in Jordan with kids. In fact, over a million people visit this Middle-Eastern gem every year, and some of those visitors include children, like my own.  While Jordan … Read more