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  1. Genya avatar

    RE: Backpacking israel and jordan (from egypt)

    by Genya 25 May 2012

    #4 plenty of infrastructure for tourism in Jordan. Most hostels can organise trips to sites, usually not any more than if you go independent…

  2. huntingtonrk avatar

    Jordan

    by huntingtonrk 25 May 2012

    Ajloun Nature Reserve. Admission even to take the short walk is JD8+ per person Olive Branch Resort, near Jerash. Your description…

  3. navidurrahman avatar

    Going to jordan in first week of June, anyone wants to join?

    by navidurrahman 23 May 2012

    Hi guys, I'm going to jordan in first week of june and have planned to visit jordan throughly. I already hired a tourist company which…

  4. james500 avatar

    RE: 3 week Turkey/Jordan/Israel itinerary

    by james500 20 May 2012

    Hey, I just thought I'd post a quick update saying how it eventually worked out, to let you know how your comments helped shape my trip…

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    RE: 3 week Turkey/Jordan/Israel itinerary

    by james500 20 May 2012

    Hey, I just thought I'd post a quick update saying how it eventually worked out, to let you know how your comments helped shape my trip…

  6. Jeraboa avatar

    RE: Where to Stop on Flight from US to Delhi?

    by Jeraboa 16 May 2012

    Your right, it is a very long day trip and spending a couple of nights in Wadi Musa is much better but its doable and if its the only…

  7. mattyboy876 avatar

    RE: Where to Stop on Flight from US to Delhi?

    by mattyboy876 16 May 2012

    Petra for a daytrip would make for a very long day trip. They would be better off going to the Dead sea, or Jerash. Petra needs at the…

  8. laketraveller avatar

    RE: Jordan with Kids

    by laketraveller 12 May 2012

    Clearly you are devoting much of your trip to Aqaba and the Red Sea. You know your family and what interests them most. It's your trip…

  9. Kornspitz avatar

    Jordan in November

    by Kornspitz 10 May 2012

    Hi, I've already posted a few questions about our upcoming trip to Jordan and have recieved so many helpful answers. Due to some perso…

  10. Ploughjockey avatar

    Jordan 14-18 August 12

    by Ploughjockey 10 May 2012

    Hey there, I'm a 32 year old Canadian adventurer. I'm going to be traveling to Jordan at the tail end of some military leave, and I'm…

  11. Gregsl avatar

    Jerash Accommodation

    by Gregsl 05 May 2012

    Hi. I was on this forum a month ago to sort out my trip, got some good info, so thought I'd return the favour. In Jerash I stayed at Hadrian…

  12. laketraveller avatar

    RE: Capturing the Best of Jordan & Jerusalem – Itinerary Check

    by laketraveller 04 May 2012

    First, I don't think there is much between the airport and Wadi Musa. What you could do is rearrange things a bit and spend your first…

  13. Monja16 avatar

    Re: Capturing the Best of Jordan & Jerusalem – Itinerary Check

    by Monja16 04 May 2012

    I agree with laketraveller- you'll be missing out on many great things in Jordan just to 'tick off' being in Jerusalem- why don't you…

  14. Monja16 avatar

    RE: A good hotel(not a hostel) in downtown amman please

    by Monja16 04 May 2012

    We are staying in Genny's Bed and Breakfast in Amman- found it on Tripadvisor. http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g293986-d2083204-R…

  15. queenie76 avatar

    Re: costs

    by queenie76 04 May 2012

    Hi, It can be less than U$100 if you don't mind only having hummus, falafel meal etc for the entire trip like what we did:-) It cost…

  16. cardonbarbon avatar

    Jerash price

    by cardonbarbon 03 May 2012

    We have the lonely planet guide but Petra prices had changed so much. Do you know how much is the price for Jerash these days??

  17. Genya avatar

    RE: Entering and departing from Aqaba

    by Genya 29 April 2012

    Personally I think crossing at Sheikh Hussien (the northern crossing) is your best option. Definately quicker than Alleny/KHB and you're…

  18. amirico avatar

    RE: Entering and departing from Aqaba

    by amirico 28 April 2012

    If it makes sense regarding your car, from Jerash you're only 55km/1 hour from the Jordan River Crossing. http://www.iaa.gov.il/RASHAT/en-U…

  19. laketraveller avatar

    RE: Entering and departing from Aqaba

    by laketraveller 28 April 2012

    First, yes fours to travel from Jerash to Aqaba is overly optomistic. The bigger issue is my confusion over the rental car. Are you…

  20. tempelton avatar

    RE: Entering and departing from Aqaba

    by tempelton 28 April 2012

    It depends on the one-way-drop off fee, 4 hours is to optimistic if you take the dessert highway you have to pass Amman again from Jerash,…

  21. Minus10Guitars avatar

    Re: Entering and departing from Aqaba

    by Minus10Guitars 28 April 2012

    Maybe people on here will confirm one way or another, but 4 hours from Jerash to Aqaba sounds fairly optimistic. I think it will take…

  22. Minus10Guitars avatar

    Re: Fuel prices Jordan

    by Minus10Guitars 28 April 2012

    Just to add a bit of further information for budgeting etc (this was a bit of an unknown for us before heading off on the trip): We drove…

  23. Guthersgal avatar

    Entering and departing from Aqaba

    by Guthersgal 28 April 2012

    Hi there, Our plans for travel to Jordan are just about settled. I am so grateful for this forum and the Jordan Jubilee website for…

  24. marcopoloo avatar

    RE: Advance bookings for hotels?

    by marcopoloo 26 April 2012

    For Wadi Mujib,Dana and Wadi Rum you need to prebook. as for Madaba,Wadi Musa and Jerash you dnt need to prebook as always you will find…

  25. chezmike avatar

    Advance bookings for hotels?

    by chezmike 26 April 2012

    Hi, Looking at staying in Madaba, Wadi Mujib, Dana, Aqaba, Wadi Rum, Wadi Musa & Jerash between May 13-28. How far ahead to I need to…

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