My Jordan Journal

My Jordan Journal

STORIES OF ADVENTURE, CULTURE, AND FAITH IN JORDAN

Marathon Des Sables Kicks off in Jordan’s Wadi Rum Desert

The Half Marathon Des Sables (HMDS) kicked off its second edition in Jordan’s stunning Wadi Rum desert.

Good Morning Washington Spotlights Jordan

Good Morning Washington and JTBNA partnered for an enchanting "Around the World" journey, shining a Spotlight on Jordan, sponsored by Royal Jordanian Airlines! Led by host Kidd ...

Award-winning Travel Writer's Vlog - 'Exploring the Largest City in Jordan!'

JTBNA has partnered with Heliconia Productions to produce the travel feature, Adventure Cities: Amman. Adventure Cities is a fast-paced adventure travel show hosted by award-winning travel writer - Jonathan Thompson.

Biking Through Jordan’s Wonders

June 3rd marked World Bicycle Day and there’s no better place to enjoy a cycling experience than in Jordan.

Three Roman Camps Discovered in Jordan

Archaeologists have discovered three Roman military camps in Jordan’s southern city of Maan.

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 ...

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.

Hollywood’s New Movie, Dune Films in Jordan’s Wadi Rum Desert

Hollywood’s highly anticipated new film, Dune featuring an all-star cast, including Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Javier Bardem, and Jason Momoa was filmed in Jordan’s beautiful Wadi Rum desert.