I remember the first time I traveled to the East coast in the US. I distinctly remember saying to myself, “Woah, this building was built in the 1700s!” Then I moved to Jordan where everything is old. We’ve got stuff from the book of Genesis for Heaven’s sake!
Like you, I have personally experienced the transformative power of travel. This is one of the reasons I settled in Jordan; a small country with amazing sites, limitless potential for adventure, and some of the friendliest people on the planet. Travel magazines are now highlighting why a Jordan tour is a must for many of […]
Need to know what to bring on your Jordan Tour? Read on to find is an extensive packing list for everything you will need to pack before traveling to Jordan.
Royal Jordanian, the flag carrier airline of Jordan, has been receiving a fair amount of praise for it’s politically suggestive ads. Its latest leaves the chuckles behind in a powerful video addressing prejudice and Islamophobia.
“I’m not afraid of flying”, the narrator says, “…I’m afraid of being […]
Jordanian people love people. As a foreigner, you feel and receive a sense of community that makes you feel at home right away. Each person you meet has wise insight to give, and a kind heart to […]
After the release of the critically acclaimed film The Martian, shot on location in Wadi Rum, the Jordan Tourism Board released the above video where an imaginative little American girl travels to Mars on her family vacation to Jordan. Often used in Hollywood films as the Mars location, Wadi Rum has made quite an impression […]
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Culture Panda recently traveled with us to the majestic Wadi Rum desert in Jordan. Thanks for sharing your experience with us through your photography. Below are some glimpses of his Wadi Rum experience!
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Engaging Cultures Travel recently had the opportunity to ask a few questions to Tony Howard; author, climbing expert, and Jordan travel enthusiast. Here’s what he had to say:
Well, our Jordan years began back in 1984 when, inspired by the Lawrence of Arabia film, Di Taylor and I and […]
If you’re like many people, you might not even know where Jordan is on a map, let alone ever considered traveling there. Petra may look familiar to you if you’ve seen “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”, but this small country has many other incredible places to […]
Titled ‘Wadi Rum – A Majestic Landscape’, this video courtesy of Visit Jordan is personally my favorite of the time lapse series released so far.
I love how it seems to capture the otherworldliness experienced every time we’ve visited this magical place.
In describing Wadi Rum, our friend Dr. Paradise says, “it’s […]
