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.
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From hummus to hospitality: What to know about visiting Amman, Jordan
by Jess Simpsonby Jess Simpson -
I was pleasantly surprised to find that Jordanian food is, to put it simply, amazing. Fresh, full of flavour and plenty of choices for carnivores and vegetarians alike, here are …
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What my 5-year-old daughter learned about the world – and what I learned about her – on a trip to Egypt
by Dyan Mckieby Dyan Mckie“I love seeing the world through my daughter’s eyes, and I appreciate her curiosity and reserved sense of adventure. Travelling as a solo mum doesn’t come without its challenges, but …
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They say the best way to truly connect with a culture is through its food, and in the case of Jordan, this couldn’t ring truer.
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I was more anxious about keeping up with the group on longer hikes. I didn’t want to slow everyone down, but I also didn’t want to push myself too far.
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Looking to discover the incredible history behind one of the world’s most impressive ancient civilisations? Experience it all on Intrepid Travel’s Essential Egypt tour.