My Jordan Journal

My Jordan Journal

STORIES OF ADVENTURE, CULTURE, AND FAITH IN JORDAN

What Surprised Me About My Jordan Trip: Black Solo Female Traveler Edition

When I travel, I seek destinations where I can go on excursions, meet new people, be immersed in the culture, and feel safe as a Black woman traveling solo. The Middle East has always been one of my favorite regions to ...

Pedaling Through Jordan: Local Communities Along the Jordan Trail

In celebration of Earth Day, let’s come together and celebrate the natural beauty of our planet while also reflecting on the ways in which we can travel responsibly to protect and preserve it for future generations. ...

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.

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 Unique Cycling Experiences

Cycling in Jordan is one of the most favored activities among locals and visitors to the kingdom.

Five Facts You Didn’t Know About Jordan

Many people around the world may know Jordan to merely be an Arab country in the Middle East; however, Jordan is an immensely unique and must-visit destination that offers countless cultural, historic, and adventurous experiences for any type of ...

The Jordan Pass: A Pass to Jordan’s Incredible Sites

Jordan’s “ultimate sightseeing package,” the Jordan Pass offers visitors to Jordan easy and inexpensive access to the kingdom’s most famous tourist attractions as well as to other incredible sites located in different parts of the country.

Experiencing Jordan in the Spring

Spring is one of the best times of the year to visit Jordan where one can enjoy the beautiful weather and partake in various adventurous outdoor activities across the kingdom.