Jordan Travel Stories

Jan 25, 2025 • 7 min read

With top tips on safety, seasons and local etiquette, we've got all the insight you need to start planning your first incredible trip to Jordan.

Jun 25, 2024 • 6 min read

Petra is Jordan’s most-loved attraction. Here's how to visit the ancient city in a sustainable way.

Dec 6, 2023 • 4 min read

From surprisingly cold winters to the dizzying heat of summer, our seasonal guide will help you decide when is the best time for your trip to Jordan.

Dec 4, 2023 • 9 min read

The best way to get around Jordan depends on you, your preferences, budget, itinerary and travel style. Here’s some insight to help you decide.

Dec 3, 2023 • 6 min read

Jordan has a rich culture, ancient ruins, incredible hospitality and wonderful landscapes. Use our nine favorite experiences to help plan your itinerary.

Dec 2, 2023 • 6 min read

Jordan isn't known for its budget options but it's all a matter of knowing where to look. Use our top tips to help plan your budget adventure.

Nov 30, 2023 • 7 min read

Jordan packs a lot of ancient culture and staggering sights into a small space. Here's how to explore it all on a riveting road trip.

Nov 29, 2023 • 4 min read

Jordan’s ancient sites, beaches and desert vistas draw enthralled visitors from around the world. Here's how to obtain a visa and start planning your trip.

Nov 13, 2023 • 5 min read

Jordan is a massively underrated destination for family travel – here are our tips for planning an incredible trip with kids.

Nov 15, 2022 • 5 min read

Jordan often makes lists for itineraries to places like Petra, but it’s also a place where you can unwind. Fashion designer Tania George shows you how.

Nov 7, 2022 • 11 min read

Desert hiking is one of life's most meaningful experiences, and hikes in Jordan take it to the next level. Here's our pick of the best Jordan hikes.

Jun 23, 2022 • 6 min read

The amazing sights of Jordan have beguiled visitors for centuries. And today travelers can visit almost all of them for less thanks to the Jordan Pass.

May 4, 2022 • 6 min read

Spot endangered wildlife, admire the architectural feats of Petra and cross the vast desert of Wadi Rum all within the best national parks in Jordan.

Jul 12, 2020 • 7 min read

Writer Geri Moore shares her experience in Wadi Rum, a harsh but beautiful desert landscape in southern Jordan.

Feb 18, 2020 • 6 min read

Aqaba in Jordan is one of the best places to experience the Red Sea from underwater.

Nov 26, 2019 • 7 min read

Castles, climbing, cooking lessons, Roman ruins, hiking trails, handicraft workshops and more. Here’s some inspiration for a day’s escape from Amman.

Nov 6, 2019 • 5 min read

The Middle East is the cradle of civilisation, a place that offers an adventurous blend of unique antiquity, thriving modernity and ultimate wilderness.

Oct 29, 2019 • 9 min read

Follow Rosie Mulford as she retraces her grandfather's footsteps through Jordan's greatest sites, with his photos in hand. See how the nation has changed.

Jun 5, 2019 • 6 min read

Jordan, still too often dismissed by overly cautious tourists who skip over the entire region, has been quietly building itself into the adventure hub of…

Apr 18, 2019 • 6 min read

Visiting Jordan during the month of Ramadan is an extraordinary opportunity to experience local life and culture, and it’s unlike any other time of the…

Apr 17, 2019 • 5 min read

With a dazzling bounty of underwater attractions to explore and improved access to key diving hubs, there has arguably never been a better time to strap…

Jan 25, 2019 • 6 min read

Rainbow Street invites visitors and locals to do something that’s not always easy or possible in Jordan’s crowded capital: walk! As a city built on hills,…