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Jordan

Personal stories, travel hacks, and travel tips for the top destinations in Jordan. Check them out to get the most out of your trip!

Country Information

Capital

Amman

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

Transportation

Buses, Taxis, Rental cars

Language

Arabic

Population

10,203,140

UNESCO Sites

6

Currency

Jordanian Dinar (JOD)

Famous Cuisine

  • Mansaf
  • Falafel
  • Shawarma
  • Maqluba
  • Knafeh

Top Attractions

  • Petra
  • Dead Sea
  • Wadi Rum
  • Jerash
  • Aqaba

Latest Posts

Camels in front of Al Khazneh in Petra

12 Insider Travel Tips for Visiting Petra

“Snakes…why’d it have to be snakes?!” – just kidding. For all those Indiana Jones fans, a trip to one of the new seven “wonders of the world” is a dream come true. Of course, a trip to Petra is far more than a movie set. It’s home to priceless ancient ruins, thousands of years of …

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Tourists exploring Petra, Jordan attractions

A Trek to Petra from Dana Reserve: An Adventure across Jordan

Jordan is undoubtedly one of the best places to visit in the Middle East. The trek to Petra from Dana Reserve is a shining example of why you need to pop this country on your radar for your next vacation. Hikers, bikers, and climbers looking to experience the world’s most remote and challenging landscapes head to …

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