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Jordan is where some of the biblical events took place from the Old Testament to New Testament. For hundreds of years pilgrims, historians and the culturally curious have been travelling to Jordan in search of the sites of biblical importance. The eastern banks of the Jordan River alone are home to no fewer than 100 such…

Jordan Public Holidays Jordanians celebrate a variety of holidays and festivals during the year, most are religious like the start of Islamic New Year, and some are cultural and national holidays like the independence day of Jordan. Usually in Holidays, all governmental offices will be closed but stores, Restaurants, Hotels…

Visiting Jordan during the Cold Season We are often asked if winter season is the best time to visit Jordan or how do they make the most of the trip while staying warm. There are a lot of options for sightseeing, hiking and other activities to be experienced. Below we have listed some good points to answer those questions.…

  “Learning a language is learning about the culture of the country”. Basically learning a language of others is the first step of learning there culture. English is widely spoken in Jordan, most especially in the cities, however learning some basic Arabic words or phrases can help you with your cultural…

What is Ramadan ?  Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (sawm) to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad according to Islamic belief. This is a month of fasting, prayer, reflection and community.  Muslims avoid eating…