Located in the eastern section of the Roman Theater in Amman, this museum displays the traditional costumes of Jordanians, including embroidery and antique jewelry, as well as domestic utensils. It also houses a collection of mosaics from some Byzantine churches in Jordan. Opening hours: 8.00-16.00 in winter, 8.00-18.30 in summer Opening Days: daily except Tuesday […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Is it safe to travel to Jordan? Jordan has the reputation to be a very safe and secure country by global and regional standards, and despite regional turmoil, Jordan remains one of the safest countries to visit in the Middle East. It is not only safe, it is also welcoming. This is the […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...The Allenby Bridge, also known as King Hussein Bridge, is one of 3 border crossings between Jordan and Israel/Palestine. The Allenby Bridge connects with the West Bank and this side is controlled by Israeli authorities. Just as note, Israeli citizens are not allowed to use the bridge. The crossing is open every day, closed on […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Ajloun Forest Reserve At the week end we decided to visit the Ajloun Forest Reserve, about 80 kms north of Amman. We took the old Amman road, and the ride is already an experience. First passing by several garden centers, later, closer to Jerash, you find in this season vendors along the road, selling fruits […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...ROYAL AUTO MUSEUM Located at the largest park in Amman, popularly known as King Hussein Park, is the Royal Automobile Museum. It was build to house the unique and large car collection used by the late King Hussein Bin Talal for official or private purposes. The 5210m museum has an entrance hall for the reception […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Jordan Desert Castles There might be different ways to drive to Azraq, but I just remember we drove in the direction of Amman Airport, passed Al Jweideh, Abu Alanda and the industrial area of Sahab. From here just followed the signs pointing to Azraq or Iraq as destination. After visiting the highlights of Jordan, the […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...If you have the possibility try a breakfast in one of the local cafes, which will be a different experience than the western styled buffet at the hotels. A typical, hearty breakfast in Jordan consists of hummus, falafel, ful, pickles, pitta bread and the obligatory cup of tea with fresh mint. Like you see there […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...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 […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Visa and Passport Requirements In general your passport has to be valid minimum 6 month beyond the length of the trip when traveling in Jordan. The cost of a single entry visa is 20 JD per person (around 30 USD), it is valid for 28 days. Travelers arriving and departing Aqaba, either through the port, […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...We offer meet and assist services to make your journey simple and hassle free. Our Meet and Assist services offers you a warm welcome before the immigration area. Our representative will accompany and assist you through immigration and customs formalities, baggage collection and will match you to your chauffeur.
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