Is Jordan expensive?: A 6-night Jordan budget breakdown
It’s famous for its ancient temples and desert landscapes – but is Jordan expensive to visit? This budget post breaks down the costs of a …
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One week in Jordan: A 7-day Jordan itinerary
Discover the perfect one-week/7-day Jordan itinerary – taking you from Amman to Petra, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea, with world-class archaeological sites, spectacular scenery …
Visiting Petra in Jordan: Everything you need to know
A first-time guide to visiting Petra archaeological site in Jordan, with all the information you need to know, from how to get there and where …
Exploring Petra: The mountainous Monastery
After a first day visiting the Treasury and Petra’s other main sites, day two meant it was time to take some of those pathways and …
Exploring Petra: Beyond the Treasury
When you think of Petra, the first thing that probably comes to mind is the Treasury and the famous walk through the narrow corridor of …
Petra by night // In pictures
As soon as I announced I was going to Petra, the one thing everyone said I must do was see it at night. On three …
Exploring Petra: Following the Siq to the Treasury
The ‘rose-red city half as old as time’, Petra is Jordan’s most famous tourist attraction. It’s one of those places you almost feel that you …
Road-tripping along Jordan’s King’s Highway
Two directionally challenged travellers, an Amman-wide shortage of GPS devices and one small map to cover the entire country – it wasn’t the best start …