Staycation at Amman Rotana Hotel
The Hotel and Rooms For Valentine's Day, we decided for a stay-cation at Amman Rotana at the Boulevard in Abdali. It was the first time for us to stay in a hotel in Amman since we live here and only stayed in hotels at the Dead Sea or Aqaba before. However, we wanted to try …
An Austrian in Jordan
After a long time, I am happy to present another guest post on my blog. This time it is Regina from Austria, a humanitarian expert, living and working in Amman. She talks about her life in Jordan, and about some great activities, the country has to offer. A big thank you from my side for …
Amman to Jerusalem: one Expat’s experience
I would like to give a big shout out to Elissa, who immediately after I asked, if she was interested in writing a guest post, compiled a thorough and well written post about visiting Jerusalem from Amman. Make sure to check out her Facebook and Instagram and follow her on her journeys. So here is …
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Al-Salt – Jordan
The city of As-Salt Two weeks ago we made our way to Al-Salt, a city located about 40 minutes West of Amman. Built on three hills, it has long history dating back to before 1300 but was then destroyed by the Mongols. It later became a regional hub during the Ottoman empire and then was …
Wadi Mujib Dam and Umm Ar-Rasas
Exploring the King's Highway Last weekend I decided on a spontaneous road trip by myself. I was in Naur, between Amman and Madaba and thought about where to go and remembered the way to Mujib Dam. Also haven't been to Umm Ar-Rasas, before, so that's what I decided for. I choose the scenic road, where …
