Jerash a View into the Old World
Jerash is located 40 kilometres North of Amman and is 550 metres above sea level. Between the 1st and 4th centuries, among the scores of cities whic...
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Madaba
The trip south from Amman along the 5000-year-old King's Highway is one of the most memorablejourneys in the Holy Land, passing through a string of ancient...
Umm Arrasas
The Old and New Testaments mention it, the Romans fortified it, and the local Christians were still embellishing it with Byzantine-style mosaics well...
Shobak
Just off the King's Highway 190 km south of Amman and less than an hour north of Petra stands an impressive castle as a lonely reminder of former...
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The River Jordan
The Jordan River—or River Jordan, as it is commonly called—is one of the most sacred places, both historically and symbolically, for Christians throughout the world. Joshua, Elijah, Elisha, John the Baptist and Jesus Christ all crossed it during their...
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Madaba
The trip south from Amman along the 5000-year-old King's Highway is one of the most memorablejourneys in the Holy Land, passing through a string of ancient sites. The first city you come upon is Madaba,...
Umm Arrasas
The Old and New Testaments mention it, the Romans fortified it, and the local Christians were still embellishing it with Byzantine-style mosaics well over 100 years after the beginning of Muslim...
Shobak
Just off the King's Highway 190 km south of Amman and less than an hour north of Petra stands an impressive castle as a lonely reminder of former Crusader glory dating from the same turbulent...
The City of Irbid
City in northern Jordan with aprox 300,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), located 53 miles (85 km) north of the capital city, Amman ,in the highlands at an elevation of 620 metres. It is the capital of...
King Hussein bin Talal (1935-1999)
His Majesty King Hussein bin Talal, the father of modern Jordan, will always be remembered as a leader who guided his country through strife and turmoil to become an oasis of peace, stability and moderation...
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Fakher El Din Restaurant
Considered one of the leading Lebanese Restaurants in Amman and is one of the few remaining vestiges of its type. It is in the heart of the city; however, during the 1950's Amman was just beginning to...
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Jordan Holiday
Are you looking for a great place to take your next Holiday? Are you tired of the same old Beaches year in and year out? If so, you may want to consider taking your next vacation to Jordan. Some people...
Special Needs Travellers
Insurance For Special Needs Travellers If you have special needs you must ensure that your special circumstances are covered by the policy you choose. Pre-existing Medical Conditions Most Insurers...
Reward Flyer Programs
Almost all Airline Companies allow their customers to access their invaluable Frequent Flyer Programs. As an intelligent consumer, you will do your homework at the start and determine which programs will...
Air Travel With Your Toddlers
It can be very difficult to travel by airplane with young kids. When you travel by car you can stop every few hours and let your toddler get a little exercise. When on an Airplane, however, you are confined...
Stress Free Travel
How to Minimize Stress When Travelling? With Travelling the very first thing you can do to reduce your stress levels is to have a Travel Agent you can trust. This is because you have no idea of all...
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Royal Jordanian Airlines now in Hong Kong
Royal Jordanian Airlines is opening a route from Jordan's capital Amman to Hong Kong commencing from January 22. This is the first air-route connecting Jordan to China. Samer Majali, president of Royal...
Alo, Taxi!
Amman's first dial-up taxi service will start operating as of mid-October, after the scheduled operation for August was delayed, the Jordan-Kuwait Noor Financial Investment Company said. The plan was...