Whenever we travel, we always make a point to try as many local dishes as we can, and Jordan was no exception. The local food has very diverse influences, from the ancient traditions of the Bedouin tribes to modern Levant trends, making Jordan a fantastic place to start your journey into Middle Eastern cuisine. Wherever…
Wadi Rum is a unique desert, and you’ll notice why as soon as you arrive at the Visitor Centre. Instead of just sand and dunes as far as the eye can see like a normal desert, you’ll find sand (of course) surrounded by massive red rock formations, making it look like Mars on Earth –…
If you only have time to visit just one place in Amman, make it the Amman Citadel. This breath-taking archaeological site is more than enough reason to add Amman to your itinerary, even for just a quick stopover. We’ll be honest: Amman wasn’t initially high on our list. We planned to head straight to Jerash,…
You cannot visit Jordan without stopping for at least a day in its capital, Amman (before you head to Petra and Wadi Rum). At first, it might seem like there aren’t many things to do in the city, but in this article, we will show you that there are plenty of places to see! Amman…
Since our trip to Jordan in April 2022, people have often asked us, “Is Petra worth visiting?”. Our answer is always “ABSOLUTELY!”. This is not just because we got engaged there but because the place is full of beauty and wonder in equal measure. On our first day in Amman at the Amman Citadel, we’ve…
The first time we saw pictures of the Treasury bathed in the orange and yellow glow from hundreds of candles, we couldn’t wait to experience it. Petra at Night is advertised as one of the ‘must-see’ experiences when visiting Petra, but is it worth it? Is it really that magical? Like with any popular tourist…