Living and Traveling in Jordan
Originally, I wrote this article last year as a guest article for a travel agency based here in Jordan. Unfortunately, due to Covid they don't work anymore. But I am happy to be able to share with you some of the unique things to do in Jordan. Hopefully, there is something new and interesting for …
If you don't always want to drive far but have the urge of going outside of Amman, there a couple of things to do near Amman. You can reach most of the places within 30 - 45 minutes. Whether you are looking for nature, a restaurant, a hike or just a picnic spot, you will …
About the Kaasak App and Services For a while I haven't added anything to the list of The most useful apps in Jordan. Recently, Kaasak launched its service. It is a new possibility for alcohol delivery in Amman. Kaasak has a website, an app and also accepts order via phone or email. They have a …
Cycling in Jordan - Guided Tours and self-organized Bike Rides in the last months I have been discovering and re-exploring several places in Jordan by bike. My first ever cycling experience here, was with Cycling Jordan from Amman over Iraq Al-Ameer to Kufrein Dam. I loved the diversity of this ride and joined Cycling Jordan …
The King's Highway runs right through the middle of Jordan. It is without doubt the most Scenic route you can take. To the right we have the Desert Highway, which is not only in Travel Guides described as one of the ugliest roads in the world. Yes, it will bring you to Petra and Wadi …
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About the Jordanian Desert Castles Essentially, the Desert Castles are a group of castles across the Levant. The Umayyad built most of them between 660 and 750 during the Umayyad Caliphate. In the past, the castles connected trade routes between Medina and Damascus, the former capital of the caliphate. Up to now, the original use …
