Amman

Reading Time: 6 minutes Amman is not merely a gateway to Petra and Wadi Rum. Jordan’s capital provides a peek into the core of Jordan’s past, present and future.

Reading Time: 8 minutes I booked my trip to Jordan in a moment of impulsivity. The instigator was the realisation that walking into my office each morning felt like walking the plank.

Reading Time: 4 minutes Beit Sitti, on the edge of Amman’s charming Jabal Al Lweibdeh neighbourhood, isn’t your average cooking school.

Reading Time: 5 minutes People packing for a Jordan adventure have to be prepared for all conditions. Mostly hot ones.

Reading Time: 8 minutes The knowledge and cultural experiences that were afforded us as a small group with our extraordinary local guide, Ahmed, were something we just couldn’t have created on our own.

Reading Time: 4 minutes At a time when much of the region sadly seems to be wracked by upheaval and unrest, the Middle East might not seem the world’s most alluring travel destination. And…