Ajloun Castle (Qal'at ar-Rabad) is a 12th-century fortress built in 1184-1185 by one of Saladin's...
Amman is the gateway to Jordan, and many travellers pass through for one night before Petra. That...
A day pass gives you access to the beach, pools and showers of a Dead Sea resort for a day, witho...
The Dead Sea is the lowest point on dry land, about 430 metres below sea level. Its water, nearly...
Jerash and Ajloun Castle make the best day trip north of Amman: a large Roman city in the morning...
Jerash (ancient Gerasa) is one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the Middle East and the most...
Almost all tours of Jordan start in Amman and run the same loop: Petra, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea...
Madaba, the "city of mosaics", is a small Christian town about 30 km south-west of Amman (40 to 4...
Mount Nebo is where, according to the Bible, Moses looked out over the Promised Land before he di...
Petra by Night is an evening visit: visitors walk through the candlelit Siq to the Treasury, wher...
Petra can be seen in a day from Amman, but it is long: the road takes about 3 hours each way on t...
The Monastery (Ad-Deir) is Petra's second great monument: a facade cut into the cliff, wider than...
