What to do, where to go and what to eat in Jordan
This covers Kerak Castle, Shobak Castle, Dana Reserve and Petra
Back in August 2019, we had an amazing road trip that we started with hiking Wadi Numeira, near the Dead Sea. Similar to other Wadis, such as Wadi Kerak or Wadi Al-Hasa, you access it from the Dead Sea Highway and walk East towards the springs up the country. As opposed to Wadi Mujib, it …
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An overview of the best places and experiences in Jordan and when to go there! The perfect travel calendar from January to December with detailed info of what you can experience, what to see and what is the best time to go.
Last Tuesday, I finally made it to Wadi Mujib with Wild Jordan. It is the 4th Wadi located at the Dead Sea that I visited. I know it is the most famous one, but I haven't managed it before to take this hike. And let me assure you, while the other Wadis such as Kerak, …
Wadi Al-Hasa (وادي الحسا) or sometimes referred to as Wadi Al-Hessa, is one of the most Southern Wadis accessible from the Dead Sea. There are plenty of Wadis, such as Wadi Mujib, Wadi Numeira, Wadi Kerak and others. It is a 2h drive from Amman and can be easily done in a day trip. The …
Last weekend I decided for a spontaneous road trip by myself. I was in Naur, between Amman and Madaba and thought about where to go. I remembered the way to Mujib Dam and also haven't been to Um Ar-Rasas, before, so that's what I did. I choose the scenic road, where you will drive a …
I will be honest, it took me some time to go back to Petra. Actually, I haven't managed in the last two-and-half years while I was living in Jordan. So it was 10 years back that I first visited Petra and Wadi Rum. And with small kids and the birth of our second son last …
I would like to share a discovery I made lately in Jordan, while I was touring around the country with my parents who came for visit. As we were driving on the Dead Sea Road on our way back to Amman from Dana Reserve, I remembered a place I had seen several times before by …
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Friday 13th I joined an international group of 13 hikers to explore the Wadi Karak. The Wadi is located about 1.5-hour drive with a bus from Amman, pretty much at the Southern end of the Dead Sea, where you can also find Wadi Numeira and Wadi Al-Hasa. We left at 7 am from Cozmo and …
