The Value of UNESCO World Heritage Sites for Travelers
UNESCO World Heritage Sites abound in the Middle East and North Africa. Read on to find out why these sites are so valuable and how they can help you plan your itinerary.
Tunisia and Wadi Rum Make Fodor’s Travel “Go List” for 2020
Guidebook publisher Fodor’s Travel recently released its “Go List” for 2020. The list features 52 locations around the world the company considers “the next it destination, the next big event, or simply the places we want to travel to next.” The travel expert highlighted just 10 destinations in Africa and the Middle East, […]
Jordanians: A People of Peace
Encountering Local Jordanians
When I visited Jordan, I was certainly overwhelmed by all of the beautiful sites and delicious food, but my eyes were really opened to the amount of peace among the Jordanian people.
Anywhere I traveled in Jordan, whether I was doing a homestay in Orjan Village in the northern part of […]
25 Reasons We Love Jordan
1. The Jordanian People
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 […]
We’ll Take Care of Your Travel Needs for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
Jordan will serve as the host country for the 2016 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup from Sept. 20 through Oct. 21. Matches will be played in Amman, the capital city, as well as Irbid and Al Zarqa. If you’re planning on traveling to Jordan for the U-17 Women’s World Cup, Engaging Cultures Travel would […]
A Family Holiday On Mars
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 […]
“Traveling Abroad & Visiting Different Cultures.” – Jordan
Guest Post by Engaging Cultures Travel Jordan Guest –
Since I started traveling 4 years ago I haven’t looked back. Traveling has become a passion of mine; recently I had the opportunity to travel to Jordan with classmates from George Fox University through Engaging Cultures Travel. Modern technology allows us to be anywhere we want in […]
Jordan Wadi Rum Tour – Guest Photos
“Discovering culture’s deepest and beloved values in artistic forms”. – Culture Panda
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!
All below photos are copyrighted and belong to Culture […]
