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#Jordantourism #Deadsea
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Dead Sea and the Holy Mountain

We descended from the Monastery, spent the night at a Petra hotel and returned to the archaeological park the next […]

February 13, 2026 By maverickbird
#Jordantourism #Petra
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Djinns, Burial Chambers and pre Christian era Real estate advertising

Petra is a historical and archaeological park located in southern Jordan. It can be accessed either by the scenic King’s […]

February 13, 2026
#Jordantourism #Jerash
Jordan, Outside India, Top Experiences

Top fun things to do in Jordan

1. Amman Walks – While Amman (Central Jordan) is usually treated as just a jumping off base to explore Jordan, this lovely […]

February 23, 2015
#Jordan #Travelbloggerindia #Travelblog #Jordantravelblog #Jordantourism #solofemaletravelinginjordan
Jordan, Middle East, Money Matters, Outside India

Money Matters Jordan

My Jordan trip was one of my best travel experiences ever. Every bit of it brought beautiful, funny memories back […]

May 29, 2014
#Jordantourism #wadirum
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Wadi Rum and a sky full of stars

Wadi Rum was just a few hours drive and we reached there just before sunset. One of the most spectacular […]

May 25, 2014
#Jordantourism #Jerash
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Being Roman in Jerash

I happily left the Dead Sea and accompanied Lou to Jerash. Situated 48 kilometers away from Amman in the northern […]

May 24, 2014
#Jordantourism #Petra
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Nabataean Bazaars and Monastery

Petra’s most impressive monument was the most difficult to reach. Ad-Deir or the Monastery perched high on the Judean mountains […]

May 17, 2014
#Jordantourism #Petra
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Discovery of Treasury and being really high

Al Khazneh el Faroun or the Treasury of the Pharaoh unfolded at the mouth of the Siq in a most […]

May 14, 2014
#Jordantourism #Petra
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Rose Red Petra

Petra happened the next day and we left a sleepy Amman at 4 in the morning. Lou dozed off immediately […]

May 10, 2014
#Jordantourism #Amman #Ammanmarket
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Philadelphia walk of Amman

My friend Lou and I spent a very relaxing day at Amman before making 2 enjoyable day trips. We luxuriated […]

May 9, 2014
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