Jordan is a land of both Exodus and Pilgrimage, hence you can discover many Biblical sites in Jordan. There are several holy sites that every true religious Pilgrim will visit in Jordan, such as Mount Nebo or Bethany beyond the Jordan Baptism site. However, many do not realize just how many places here form a …
The Desert Castles of Jordan
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 …
Amman Citadel – Video
10 Things to do in the North of Jordan
The North the Kingdom has plenty to offer and especially in Spring time you should go, as temperatures are mild and vegetation is green. You can see everything in a different setting and can go to forests, see dams, re-discover old ruins or just hike some of the less famous destinations that are not necessarily …
The Best Arabic Restaurants in Amman and Around
Arabic or Levantine Cuisine The local cuisine in Jordan has a lot to offer and I always wanted to compile a list of my favorite Arabic restaurants in Amman and around. I select them because they do not only feature great, typical Arabic food but have a great location and/or nice atmosphere. Some of them …
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The Best Places and Experiences in Jordan and When to go
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.