When you think of Jordan, desert landscapes and age-old cities likely come to mind. Lesser known is this country’s southernmost resort town, where the red-brown mountains are cut off by a startlingly blue sea.

After exploring the vast plains of Wadi Rum and the ancient treasures of Petra, head south and immerse yourself in the...

In the middle of a turbulent political neighborhood, Jordan stands out as a safe haven and cultural gem of the Middle East. Whether you want stunning landscapes or interactive history, this country welcomes guests of all ages. Check out a few of our top recommendations for visiting Jordan with your kids.

Jordan is a country of many options: city and desert sightseeing, hot and cold seasons, holy sites and ancient ruins, and flavor-packed cuisine for both carnivores and vegetarians. How is a tourist to pack for a place with so much variety? Below you’ll find our starter list for items you won’t want to forget at home.

Madaba, Jordan, best known for its historic churches and centuries old mosaics, also happens to be where I spent two years as a Peace Corps Volunteer. During my time there I developed friendships and came to love and appreciate all that the city and the surrounding countryside had to offer. Tourism is undoubtedly important to...

Are you looking for an adventure abroad? Look no further than Jordan, where your next adventure awaits.

Jordan is full of wonders, which many travelers are beginning to explore for themselves. Start your journey with exploration of the ancient city of Petra, or you can explore other adventurous opportunities rising in...

The haunting charm of the red plains and craggy cliffs of Wadi Rum make it hard to believe that this incredible desert is a part of planet Earth. Wadi Rum has more to offer than just its beauty, however: It’s also a perfect destination for adventure travel in the Middle East.

Here’s a list of some of the best places to visit...

Starting on March 2, 2018, I will embark on a 400+ mile hike across Jordan. You can follow my journey on IG, Facebook, and Twitter by searching #SunnyWalksJordan.

Last year, the Jordan Trail Association (JTA) took a group of hikers on the first official fundraiser thru-hike — 40+ days, walking the length of Jordan — from Um...

Tourism Cares and the Jordan Tourism Board have launched the first ever Meaningful Travel Map of Jordan, researching and documenting twelve experiences that are powerful and positive for both travelers and communities.

The map, released following 2017’s International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development, addresses two...