The best of Amman lifestyle. From how to stay fit and healthy to where to shop.
The Dead Sea is truly a magical place and makes a great weekend trip as it’s only a short 45 minute drive from Amman. If you’re planning on going with a group for a bit of a getaway then it’s true, hotel prices can be a bit on the high side. So here’s an alternative … More Skip the Hotel & Rent Your Own Villa with Pool by the Dead Sea
Amman doesn’t have a proper hostel culture (yet) so it may seem that you will have to fork over a large amount of money to book a hotel in Amman. But that’s not necessarily true. With the start of Ryanair flights from Europe to Amman in October of this year, that means a lot of … More The 10 Cheapest Hotels in Amman
If you’re planning on traveling to Jordan (or want a staycation) and looking for a luxurious holiday without spending too much, then you have to check out Amman’s newest 5-star hotel build – The House Boutique Suites. Rooms start at just ~95 JD/night! Recently opened in April 2018, the hotel has 95 beautiful suites – studios, … More Affordable Luxury Hotel in Amman – The House Boutique Suites
The Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature has established 10 (and counting) nature reserves throughout Jordan to protect the precious flora and fauna that makes the country so beautiful. These nature reserves are great for a weekend getaway from Amman or a longer trip if you have a bit more time to fully explore … More Guide to Jordan’s Nature Reserves, How to Get There & Where to Stay
If your go-to radio station has to have today’s top songs, then chances are you have Play 99.5 programmed in your radio favorites. But how much do you actually know about Jordan’s Number 1 Hit Music Station? Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about Play… 1. Play is the first privately-owned English radio … More 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Play 99.5
It’s that time of year again when parents start worrying about how in the world they will keep their kids active when school is out. To help you get a head start planning your child’s summer vacation, here is a list of places to go and things to do with kids in Amman and surrounding … More Summer Activities for Kids in Amman
When it comes to crossing from Jordan to Palestine and Israel, let’s get three things clear. One, it is not an easy, straightforward process, two, it is not quick, and three, it is not cheap. Why is it so hard to cross the border? Without getting political, it is prohibited to drive Jordanian/Israeli border. Just look … More The Cheapest Way to Get From Amman to Jerusalem by Land
If you’re traveling to Amman (or planning a staycation) and have a bit of a higher budget to spend on accommodation, then you will surely find a good selection of 5-star hotels in the Jordanian capital. Here are all of the options for Amman’s 5-star hotels, which neighborhood you will find them in, if they … More Amman’s Most Luxurious Hotels
Looking for organic local produce and other handmade, artisan items in Amman? Then look no further than the Farmers Market Amman. Every Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm, head down to the market next to The Winemaker (map). At the market, you can find plenty of goodies to support local Jordanian businesses like: locally grown … More Farmer’s Market Amman – Support Local Farmers & Artisans
Most people say that Amman completely shuts down during Ramadan, but that’s only if you don’t know where to go! Last year I posted an article about Restaurants, Pubs, Cafes & More Open During Ramadan and got a huge response, especially from people looking for places that serve alcohol. You can still check out that post, … More Pubs, Bars & Restaurants in Amman that Serve Alcohol During Ramadan
