Jordan is probably not the most well-known country for (Street) Art. However, here and there in Amman, you might find some painted walls, graffiti, galleries or even some unusual, crazy things. So, here is a collection of some of these artworks in different places with no special order. Some of them you might have seen …
Who doesn’t love Chocolate?
The Young, the Old, the West, the East - it seems chocolate is a common treat everywhere in the world and enjoyed by all kinds of people. No matter the occasion, or even if there isn't an occasion, chocolate can heal the soul and bring a smile on your kid's face. There are plenty of …
Furniture, Carpets, Souvenirs and Arts
Shopping Amman – Where to buy what in Amman
Shopping Malls & Grocery Stores in Amman If you recently moved to Amman, the city can be a bit confusing and you are probably wondering where to buy what in Amman. There are plenty of big shopping malls in Amman situated in the different parts of the town. You will find various stores, many of …
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Cake, Ice, Sweets & Treats
The most common Arabic/Jordanian sweets are probably Kunafeh, Baklawa, Warabat, and Ma'amoul of all kinds. There is probably much more and it is usually really good. Kunafeh Kunafeh is a mix of cheese, sweet fried rice noodles, sugar syrup, and mixed nuts. The best Kunafeh is to be found at Jabri, Habiba, Nafisa, or Sahel Al-Akhdar. All of …
Bakeries in Amman
Here is a list of my favorite bakeries in Amman. Some of them are traditional as Sufra Bakery in Swefiah, some more experimental such as Foron Rex or Boutique Bakery, and some international (German Bakery, Crumz) as well as a mix of local and international offers (Bakery at Centro Supermarket). I do really like the …