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
If you are looking for 7 days in Jordan, you are in the right place. I have visited Jordan multiple times over the last 6 years 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 … Read more
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 … Read more
Wondering if you can get a Jordan Visa on arrival? Jordan offers visas on arrival for quite a few countries. I have listed them below. Ensure you consult the official government websites to ensure this information has not changed. Most of these countries require visitors to pay JD40 for the visa on arrival to Jordan. … Read more
There are a few things to take into account when you are planning where to stay in Jordan. A lot of that has to do with your itinerary. But once you know where you want to go, this guide to the best hotels in Jordan will help you choose where you want to stay! This … Read more
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
While visiting Petra for the first time, looking for a place to have lunch or dinner is probably not high on your priority list. But thats ok, this list of the best Wadi Musa restaurants will take the guesswork out of it for you! There are dozens of restaurants in the area, that most refer … Read more
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
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
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