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Inspiration

The 5 Best Destinations for Stargazing in Jordan

When most people plan a trip, stargazing might not be high on the list of must-do activities. When most people pick a destination, Jordan might make them anxious, unrightfully so…

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June 25, 2021
Inspiration

25 Ultimate Things to Do in Jordan (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 24, 2021
Inspiration

29 Fascinating Facts About Petra, Jordan’s Famous Site

When I ask you to picture Jordan in your mind, there's probably one thing you imagine, right? It's the iconic view of Petra, made most famous in 1989 by the…

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April 15, 2022
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  • 4 Days in Jordan Hero
    Itineraries

    4 Days in Jordan: A Short but Unforgettable Itinerary

    September 10, 2021 / 8 Comments

    Jordan is a country of many wonders: the lost city of Petra, the Martian-like landscape of Wadi Rum, and the otherworldly Dead Sea are chief among them. And if you can believe it, you can fit all of these incredible sights into an itinerary for 4 days in Jordan. In this post, I'll share how to fit it all in...

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    How to Make the Most of One Day in Petra, Jordan

    April 26, 2022
    5 Day Jordan Itinerary Hero

    How to Plan the Best Jordan 5 Day Itinerary

    July 2, 2021

    8 Days in Jordan: A Perfect Long Week Itinerary

    January 28, 2022
  • Things to Do

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

    August 27, 2021 / No Comments

    It goes without saying: Petra is a must-visit during any Jordan itinerary. Whether you're visiting for a short time – like 5 days – or have plenty of days in Jordan, you simply must give yourself time to explore the once-lost city of Petra. And the best way to discover this top Jordanian sight and world wonder is by setting out on one of the many Petra hiking trails...

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    A Complete Wadi Rum Itinerary: How to Visit Mars on Earth

    April 1, 2022
    Best Jeep Tours in Wadi Rum Hero

    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
  • Jordan Travel Cost Hero
    Travel Tips

    How Much Does it Cost to Visit Jordan?
    9 Budget-Friendly Tips

    August 13, 2021 / 2 Comments

    When it comes time to plan your trip to Jordan, one of the most important questions you might have is: how much does it cost to visit Jordan? After all – Jordan is a Middle Eastern country that requires a substantial international flight to reach, an unfavorable exchange rate for most Western currencies, and has some of the world's most bucket-list-worthy experiences that command a premium fee....

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    Day Trips from Amman Hero

    9 Day Trips from Amman to Add to Your Jordan Itinerary

    May 3, 2022
    Wadi Rum Hero

    7 Things You Need to Know Before Traveling to Wadi Rum

    June 18, 2021
    Tipping in Jordan Hero

    Tipping in Jordan: A Guide to Local Customs

    March 11, 2022
  • 2 Weeks in Jordan Hero
    Itineraries

    2 Weeks in Jordan: A Delightful Two-Week Itinerary

    July 30, 2021 / 2 Comments

    When it comes to planning a trip to Jordan, one of the biggest questions is: how long should I travel in Jordan? Because Jordan is a bucket list destination, it's hard to know exactly how much time you need to really enjoy it! as you want if you have the time...

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    10 Days in Jordan: The Ultimate Itinerary & Travel Guide

    May 14, 2021
    Jordan Road Trip Route Hero

    How to Plan the Ultimate 7-Day Jordan Road Trip Route

    June 15, 2022
    5 Day Jordan Itinerary Hero

    How to Plan the Best Jordan 5 Day Itinerary

    July 2, 2021
  • Wadi Rum from Petra Hero
    Things to Do

    5 Incredible Wadi Rum Tours from Petra

    July 16, 2021 / No Comments

    Jordan is a country full of incredible sights, but two of the top ones are undoubtedly Petra, the lost-now-found city, and Wadi Rum, which I consider to be Mars on Earth. I think everyone who visits Jordan should see both these sights, as they'll both leave an indelible mark on your memories from visiting Jordan...

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    Tipping in Jordan - Guides

    The 7 Best Petra Tours from Aqaba

    March 25, 2022
    Petra Itinerary Hero

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

    March 4, 2022
    Wadi Rum Itinerary Hero

    A Complete Wadi Rum Itinerary: How to Visit Mars on Earth

    April 1, 2022
  • Amman to Dead Sea - Jordan Bus Tour
    Getting Around

    How to Get from Amman to the Dead Sea: A Complete Guide

    July 9, 2021 / No Comments

    Everyone plans a different trip to Jordan – and that's what makes it such a special destination. What you enjoy doing and where you visit will be different from everyone else. Some travelers will choose to base themselves in Amman, rather than doing a loop itinerary to other destinations. In that case, you might wonder how to reach those destinations...

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    How to Get from Amman to Wadi Rum:
    A Complete Guide

    February 18, 2022
    Amman to Jerash Hero

    How to Get from Amman to Jerash:
    A Complete Guide

    April 22, 2022
    Jordan Road Trip Route Hero

    How to Plan the Ultimate 7-Day Jordan Road Trip Route

    June 15, 2022
  • 5 Day Jordan Itinerary Hero
    Itineraries

    How to Plan the Best Jordan 5 Day Itinerary

    July 2, 2021 / No Comments

    Even before my first trip, I knew Jordan was a bucket list destination. Some of my own bucket list goals were in Jordan – thanks to pop culture and my desire for unusual and light-adventure destinations. But for a bucket list destination, Jordan is also quite distant for many travelers – and they might not get to spend as much time in Jordan as they'd like due to travel timelines and time changes...

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    The Best 1-2 Day Amman Itinerary:
    How to Visit Jordan’s Capital City

    May 25, 2022
    10 Days in Jordan Hero

    10 Days in Jordan: The Ultimate Itinerary & Travel Guide

    May 14, 2021
    Jordan Road Trip Route Hero

    How to Plan the Ultimate 7-Day Jordan Road Trip Route

    June 15, 2022
  • Stargazing in Jordan Hero
    Inspiration

    The 5 Best Destinations for Stargazing in Jordan

    June 25, 2021 / No Comments

    When most people plan a trip, stargazing might not be high on the list of must-do activities. When most people pick a destination, Jordan might make them anxious, unrightfully so due to tumultuous politics in the region. But would you believe that Jordan is one of the best stargazing destinations in the world?...

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    Movies Filmed in Jordan Hero - Dune

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

    April 9, 2022
    10 Days in Jordan - Valerie in Petra at Night

    25 Ultimate Things to Do in Jordan (Jordan Bucket List)

    September 24, 2021
    Dead Sea Hero

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

    June 29, 2022
  • Wadi Rum Hero
    Travel Tips

    7 Things You Need to Know Before Traveling to Wadi Rum

    June 18, 2021 / No Comments

    In a country full of incredible sights, why would you visit an empty desert? When that desert is as fascinating and otherworldly as Jordan's Wadi Rum, of course! Located in southwest Jordan, Wadi Rum is a popular tourist spot, but there are some important things to know before traveling there...

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    Ramadan in Jordan - Mosque

    A Guide to Visiting During Ramadan in Jordan

    May 18, 2022
    Jordan Travel Cost Hero

    How Much Does it Cost to Visit Jordan?
    9 Budget-Friendly Tips

    August 13, 2021
    Day Trips from Amman Hero

    9 Day Trips from Amman to Add to Your Jordan Itinerary

    May 3, 2022
  • Driving in Jordan Hero
    Travel Tips

    15 Invaluable Tips for Driving in Jordan

    June 11, 2021 / 6 Comments

    There are a lot of things to consider when planning a trip to Jordan: How long and when should you visit? What should you see? Where should you go and how should you get there? Is it even worth considering a car rental and driving in Jordan? If you're up for the adventure and want the flexibility of exploring on your own...

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    Day Trips from Amman Hero

    9 Day Trips from Amman to Add to Your Jordan Itinerary

    May 3, 2022
    Ramadan in Jordan - Mosque

    A Guide to Visiting During Ramadan in Jordan

    May 18, 2022
    Jordan Travel Cost Hero

    How Much Does it Cost to Visit Jordan?
    9 Budget-Friendly Tips

    August 13, 2021
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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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