My Jordan Journal

My Jordan Journal

STORIES OF ADVENTURE, CULTURE, AND FAITH IN JORDAN

Beat the Heat: The Best Indoor Activities for Summertime in Jordan

While Jordan's beautiful summer season boasts clear sunny skies during the day and cooler temperatures at night, some days can be unusually warm (this week especially) and call for indoor activities around the kingdom.

Discover Jordan’s Best Canyons, Waterfalls & Epic Hikes

Jordan is a land of dramatic landscapes—and some of its most breathtaking natural wonders are hidden in its canyons, valleys, and gorges. Known locally as “wadis” (an Arabic term for valley ...

Jordanian Female Artists You Need to Know

Jordan is home to an incredible community of female artists who create immensely unique pieces that reflect Jordanian culture, places, and identities.

‘A World Unscripted:’ Amman International Film Festival Kicks Off its 6th Edition

Jordan’s cinematic appeal is no longer a secret. With its vast desert landscapes, ancient ruins, and dramatic terrain, the country ...

EXPERIENCE JORDAN'S BEAUTY ON A CYCLING TRAIL

Each summer, people across the globe celebrate World Bicycle Day and with warm weather upon us, we wanted to share some of Jordan’s incredible biking trails - one of the best ways to explore the kingdom’s beauty.

Olive Trees: A Cornerstone of Jordanian Culture

In honor of National Olive Day, which is celebrated each year in June, we wanted to shed light on Jordan’s olives—some of the oldest in the world.

A Jordanian Wine Experience

Jordan has a long tradition of wine-making dating as far back as the Read More

7 Fascinating Facts About Jordan You Probably Didn't Know

From its countless ancient ruins to its stunning desert and sea sites, Jordan is one of the most intriguing destinations in the Middle East, and in honor of Jordan’s Independence Day, which ...