Jordan Travel Stories

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 30, 2023 • 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.

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 28, 2023 • 9 min read

From the capital Amman to the ancient city of Petra, from the Dead Sea to Wadi Rum, here are eight of the best places to visit in Jordan.

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 • 12 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…

Jun 5, 2019 • 7 min read

Painstakingly hand carved from the rose-coloured sandstone cliffs, the magical timeworn city of Petra is Jordan’s most-loved attraction and a bucket-list…

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,…

Nov 15, 2018 • 9 min read

They may not be household names in international football, but the intense rivalry between Al Wehdat and Al Faisaly, Jordan’s two best teams, runs deep…

Sep 12, 2018 • 11 min read

Jordan’s new long-distance footpath offers travellers the chance to follow in the wake of prophets and shepherds on a journey that traverses lost cities,…