My Jordan Journal

My Jordan Journal

STORIES OF ADVENTURE, CULTURE, AND FAITH IN JORDAN

Celebrating National Nonprofit Day: Honoring Jordan’s Nonprofits

Visiting Jordan offers more than breathtaking landscapes and ancient history, it’s also a chance to support local communities through the country’s remarkable nonprofits. National Nonprofit Day, celebrated each August, highlights ...

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.

‘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 ...

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 ...

The Perfect Mother’s Day Gifts from Female-Run Enterprises in Jordan

As we celebrate Mother's Day this week on May 11, we have compiled a list of gift ideas from female-run Jordanian enterprises that support local women. While ...