Living and Traveling in Jordan
Mukawir or Fortress of Machaerus is a small site of castle ruins in the Madaba Governorate East of the Dead Sea and about 45 minutes South of Madaba. It is not an extraordinary site nor a must-see for short-term visitors. However, if you do a visit around the Dead Sea, Ma'in Hot Springs, Madaba or Um Ar-Rasas …
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Craving for home-cooked, tasty food but feeling too lazy or being too busy to actually cook is something utterly common! Fortunately, there are apps that can solve this problem. I have tried and used one of them several times, Bilforon (meaning literally: In the oven). Besides combining home-cooked meals with a digitalized ordering system and …
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Number six in this series is a guest post by Italian Greta Facile, a pizza- and cheese-lover living in Amman since February 2017. Mille Grazie to Greta for her views on life in Jordan as an Italian! If you love to explore more about living in Jordan please explore my Ultimate Guide to Living in …
I had the pleasure to interview Ola, the owner and founder of Ola's Secret Garden, a unique handicraft/design business in the oldest street of Amman. If you are on the lookout for a unique gift or a special item for yourself, be it jewelry, a scarf or a top, I can only recommend to visit …
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