Category Archives: Shopping
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Souvenir Shopping in Jordan: Sand Bottles
Posted on May 11, 2016 by admin in Blog, Shopping.Souvenir Shopping in Jordan: Sand Bottles The shopping experience for a souvenir in Jordan is a mixture of modernity and tradition. A popular souvenir to grab are decorated bottles filled with brightly colored sands, made by artisans in Petra and Aqaba. The designs in the sand is done with the aid of a knitting needle and […]
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Jordanian Daggers
Posted on December 30, 2014 by admin in Blog, Shopping.Daggers are a popular souvenir in Jordan. Also known as Shibriya it is made up of short, curved blade with a decoratively engraved handle in Bedouin or Hashemite style. A Shibriya symbolizes power and grace.
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Shopping at Madaba
Posted on September 14, 2012 by admin in Blog, Shopping.Madaba Handicrafts If you looking for an authentic Jordanian handicraft, Madaba is a place to go. The town is well known for its Byzantine mosaic art and the Mosaic School is evidence for the importance of this craft. The school trains to conserve and restore the ancient mosaics as well as to produce mosaics. You […]
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