My Jordan Journal

My Jordan Journal

STORIES OF ADVENTURE, CULTURE, AND FAITH IN JORDAN

5 Holy Sites to Visit While in Jordan

For anyone interested in the history of religion, visiting the country of Jordan is a must.

Home of the Holy Land and Read More

Conquer Your Fears and Embrace Freedom in Jordan

When you see Jordan’s majestic natural beauty and rich history on the big screen in films like “Lawrence of ...

A Travelers Narrative: The Beauty of Jordanian People

Jordan is renowned for its physical beauty. The historic charm of the ancient city of Petra, the stunning chasms and plains of ...

Gearing Up for AdventureNEXT Near East 2017

In less than two weeks, adventure tourism professionals will meet along the Dead Sea in Jordan for the Read More

Official Halftime Report of Andrew Walks Jordan

Officially past the halfway point on the Jordan Trail Thru-Hike, Andrew has shared with us many breathtaking photos and exciting and heartwarming tales of adventure. He ...

The “Black City” of Um Al Jimal: Highlighting one of Jordan’s many unique archaeological treasures that is not Petra.

You may know Petra as the “rose-red” city, but you probably have not heard of the “all-black” city: Um Al Jimal. A city shrouded in mystery and who’s structures are made from black volcanic stone, hence the coining of the name “all-black city”. ...

JTB Awarded Gold for Overseas Destination Marketing Partner

We, at Jordan Tourism Board North America (JTBNA), are delighted to announce that we have received the Gold award for Overseas Destination Marketing Organization ...

Jordan in the New York Times Travel Show – Our Newest Team Member’s First Travel Show Experience

Being the newest member of the JTBNA family, I was bound to have a ‘first travel event’. That event just so happened to be the mother of them all, the New York Times Travel Show. During the show, my interactions with ...