last month we were fortunate enough to be able to visit the West Bank. I have fallen in love with the Middle East over the last few years and have taken my boys (who are now 7 and 5) from…
10 Mistakes to Avoid When Planning a Trip to Jerusalem
If you are planning a trip to Jerusalem, there is a lot to consider. Depending on how long you plan to visit Israel, it will affect the time you have to explore on your trip to Jerusalem. Instead of telling…
Best Instagram Spots in Jordan
Jordan is a country full of out of this world landscapes with ancient history right at your fingertips. You can spend days wandering around Petra taking photograph after photograph! And not only Petra, the Mars like landscape of Wadi Rum,…
The Ultimate 5 Days in Jordan Itinerary
If you are looking for a 5 days in Jordan itinerary, you are in the right place. I have visited Jordan multiple times since 2016 and have made many mistakes when putting together what to do in what order. If…
Driving in Jordan
Do you plan on driving in Jordan during your visit to the Middle Eastern Kingdom? Are you unsure whether or not you should be planning a self drive Jordan Itinerary because you are not sure whether you should be driving…
How to Get from Amman to the Dead Sea
Visiting the Dead Sea in Jordan is one a bucket list item for many visitors! There is something to be said about visiting the lowest point on earth and experiencing the surprising buoyancy of the Dead Sea. Unfortunately, there are…
Top Things to do in Amman Jordan in 2019
If you are looking for the top things to do in Amman Jordan, you are in the right place! Amman, the capital city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is home to over 4 million of the country’s 9 million…
Is Jordan Safe to Travel to in 2019
If you clicked on this post, you are probably wondering, is Jordan Safe in 2019? My short answer, yes it is safe and you should definitely consider a visit, whether a guided tour or independently. Before I share my experiences…
Souvenirs from Jordan: The BEST Things to buy in Jordan
I am a souvenir junkie and if you are looking for the best souvenirs from Jordan, you will find everything you want to know about the best things to buy in Jordan in this post. While you are planning your…
Is Egypt Safe to Travel To?
When I booked my plane tickets to Egypt from our home in Canada, I was met with scepticism and dismay from many family members, who’s first question was “Is Egypt safe to travel to?” and “but you are leaving the…