My Jordan Journal

My Jordan Journal

STORIES OF ADVENTURE, CULTURE, AND FAITH IN JORDAN

Salma Hayek Helps Clean Up Jordan’s Coral Reefs

During a trip to Jordan, Hollywood actress Salma Hayek visited the kingdom’s coastal city of Aqaba where she helped clean the sea’s coral reefs.

Jordanian Experiences in the Spring

With spring time upon us in Jordan, stunning wildflowers are in full bloom and rolling hills are covered with greenery making it one of the best times to visit the kingdom.

Oprah Winfrey Visits Jordan and Calls Petra a Must-See Destination

Renowned television personality Oprah Winfrey visited Jordan this past week along with her dear friend and CBS reporter, Gayle King.

Experience Jordan Through its Hiking Trails

From northern forests to southern deserts, Jordan is filled with beautiful landscapes, villages, and local communities that people can experience through hiking trails.

Must-Visit Spots in Weibdeh

One of Jordan’s most famous and oldest districts, Jabal Al-Weibdeh, is a prime spot for art and culture, attracting a number of locals and tourists to the kingdom’s bohemian area.

Jordan’s Azraq Wetland Reserve Among 100 Best Sustainable Sites

The Azraq Wetland Reserve in Jordan has been classified as one of the 100 best sustainable sites in the world, according to the World Green Organization.

Amman’s Newest Fine Dining Spots

Each year, the food industry in Jordan’s capital city of Amman continues to expand, bringing various cuisines, unique concepts, and new places to the heart of the kingdom.