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Inspiration, *

31 Ultimate Things to Do in Jordan (Your Jordan Bucket List)

Jordan is a country that's practically begging to be on your bucket list. Not only are there a number of unique experiences and sites you can only find in Jordan,…

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September 7, 2022
Inspiration, *

Jordan Film Locations: 10 Awesome Movies Filmed in Jordan (+ Moon Knight!)

When I found out I would be traveling to Jordan on a Cinematic and Cultural Tour... You can imagine my excitement! To say I love movies is a bit of…

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April 9, 2022
Inspiration, *

Where to See Mosaics in Jordan:
5 Must-Visit Spots

Jordan is an incredible destination for culture – from its historic roots in the Bedouin people and the Roman empire to its modern place in the Middle East. This is expressed…

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April 5, 2022
Souvenirs, *, Inspiration

The 17 Best Books About Jordan: Deserts, Mysteries, and Middle Eastern Kingdoms

One of the best ways to learn about a destination – or to dream of a trip you've taken – is to read books set in or about that place. Jordan…

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February 4, 2022
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    Packing Lists

    The 10 Essentials You Need to Pack for Jordan (Updated for 2023)

    March 22, 2023 / 10 Comments

    Some destinations capture your imagination from the first time you see them. For me, Jordan jumped onto my bucket list when I saw Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (one of many movies filmed in Jordan!). As Indy and the rest of the crew ride into the "Canyon of the Crescent Moon," I knew I wanted to see that place for myself...

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    9 Cute Women’s One-Piece Swimsuits for the Dead Sea

    July 13, 2022
  • Visiting Petra in March Hero
    Seasonal,  Travel Tips

    Visiting Petra in March: All You Need to Know

    March 15, 2023 / No Comments

    March is one of the most popular months to visit Jordan, and this means there are some important considerations when planning a trip to Petra during this month. As the weather is changing, there are also some pro-tips you can learn from my experience to help you have an unforgettable experience to this bucket list destination...

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    Visiting Petra in January: All You Need to Know

    January 18, 2023

    Visiting Petra in February: All You Need to Know

    February 15, 2023
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    Jordan Weather in February: A Quick Guide

    February 1, 2023
  • Things to Do in Amman Hero
    Things to Do

    The 15 Best Things to Do in Amman, Jordan’s Capital City

    March 8, 2023 / No Comments

    As you plan your Jordan itinerary, there are some places you just have to visit: the Dead Sea, for a good float. Petra, for a hike among the ruins. And Amman, the capital city, which will likely be your entry and/or exit point during your visit...

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    The 9 Best Jeep Tours in Wadi Rum
    & 13 Local Companies to Book With

    June 4, 2021
    Petra Itinerary Hero

    A Complete Petra Itinerary: How to Visit Jordan’s World Wonder

    March 4, 2022

    The Best 9 Petra Hiking Trails from the Main Trail to the Monastery

    August 27, 2021
  • Jordan in March Hero
    Things to Do,  Seasonal

    Jordan Weather in March: A Quick Guide

    March 1, 2023 / No Comments

    Planning a trip to Jordan in March? March is somewhere between winter and spring in the northern hemisphere, and it’s a great time to visit Jordan – especially if you don’t love hot weather. March is one of the most popular months to visit Jordan, because of the pleasant weather; gone are the coldest nights in Wadi Rum, but the hottest days of the year haven't yet arrived either...

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    Tipping in Jordan - Guides

    The 7 Best Petra Tours from Aqaba

    March 25, 2022
    Things to Do in Amman Hero

    The 15 Best Things to Do in Amman, Jordan’s Capital City

    March 8, 2023
    Wadi Rum from Petra Hero

    5 Incredible Wadi Rum Tours from Petra

    July 16, 2021
  • Seasonal,  Travel Tips

    Visiting Petra in February: All You Need to Know

    February 15, 2023 / No Comments

    When it comes to bucket list destinations within the bucket list destination that is Jordan itself, there’s nowhere quite like Petra. Heck, it was on my own travel bucket list, before my first visit in 2016. As you plan your Jordan itinerary, you’ll probably want at least one day and night in Petra – and rightly so...

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    Visiting Petra in March: All You Need to Know

    March 15, 2023
    Jordan Weather in February Hero

    Jordan Weather in February: A Quick Guide

    February 1, 2023
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    Visiting Petra in January: All You Need to Know

    January 18, 2023
  • 2 Days in Jordan Hero
    Itineraries

    2 Days in Jordan: Ways to Explore from Amman & Aqaba

    February 8, 2023 / 2 Comments

    While I want everyone to explore Jordan a lot, I get that we don't all have unlimited vacation time, and many of us want to see as much of the world as possible. To that end, some travelers – like you – might not have as much time to visit Jordan as other sites recommend, but that doesn't mean you should skip Jordan entirely just because you don't have five, seven, or 10 days to spend there...

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    4 Days in Jordan: A Short but Unforgettable Itinerary

    September 10, 2021

    8 Days in Jordan: A Perfect Long Week Itinerary

    January 28, 2022
    10 Days in Jordan Hero

    10 Days in Jordan: The Ultimate Itinerary & Travel Guide

    May 14, 2021
  • Jordan Weather in February Hero
    Seasonal,  Travel Tips

    Jordan Weather in February: A Quick Guide

    February 1, 2023 / No Comments

    Planning a trip to Jordan in February? While it’s winter in the northern hemisphere, it’s a good time to visit Jordan – especially if you don’t love hot weather. While not as far south as you might expect, Jordan is located at 30°N, similar to places like Northern Mexico, Egypt, and Morocco – all great winter destinations for us from climates further north...

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    Jordan in March Hero

    Jordan Weather in March: A Quick Guide

    March 1, 2023
    Petra in January Hero

    Visiting Petra in January: All You Need to Know

    January 18, 2023

    Visiting Petra in February: All You Need to Know

    February 15, 2023
  • Petra in January Hero
    Seasonal,  Travel Tips

    Visiting Petra in January: All You Need to Know

    January 18, 2023 / 2 Comments

    When it comes to bucket list destinations within the bucket list destination that is Jordan itself, there's nowhere quite like Petra. Heck, it was on my own travel bucket list, before my first visit in 2016. As you plan your Jordan itinerary, you'll probably want at least one day and night in Petra – and rightly so...

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    Visiting Petra in February: All You Need to Know

    February 15, 2023
    Visiting Petra in March Hero

    Visiting Petra in March: All You Need to Know

    March 15, 2023
    Jordan Weather in February Hero

    Jordan Weather in February: A Quick Guide

    February 1, 2023
  • Inspiration

    15 Fascinating Facts About the Dead Sea

    January 11, 2023 / No Comments

    As you plan your trip to Jordan, you'll likely discover some interesting information. Maybe it's that Petra dates back to 312 BC, or that Wadi Rum is one of the most recognizable film locations in the world. This is the fun of trip planning – discovering facts that you'll then experience with your own eyes once you arrive...

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    Dead Sea Hero

    What is the Dead Sea?
    FAQ & All Your Questions Answered

    June 29, 2022
    Movies Filmed in Jordan Hero - Dune

    Jordan Film Locations: 10 Awesome Movies Filmed in Jordan (+ Moon Knight!)

    April 9, 2022
    Facts About Petra Hero

    29 Fascinating Facts About Petra, Jordan’s Famous Site

    April 15, 2022
  • Jordan Weather in January Hero
    Travel Tips,  Seasonal

    Jordan Weather in January: A Quick Guide

    January 4, 2023 / No Comments

    Planning a trip to Jordan in January? While it's winter in the northern hemisphere, it's a good time to visit Jordan – especially if you don't love hot weather. January is the coldest month to visit Jordan, but don't let that stop you...

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    Day Trips from Aqaba Hero

    6 Day Trips from Aqaba to Add to Your Jordan Itinerary

    July 6, 2022
    Ramadan in Jordan - Mosque

    A Guide to Visiting During Ramadan in Jordan

    May 18, 2022
    Visiting Petra in March Hero

    Visiting Petra in March: All You Need to Know

    March 15, 2023
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Hi, I’m Valerie! 👋🏻

I started this site after I fell in love with Jordan on my first trip in 2016. Now I lead tours to Jordan and visit once or twice a year.

I’m here to help you plan your own bucket list trip to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, too!

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