Traveling Jordan: How to Get Around In Jordan Traveling around Jordan for an independent traveler is quite easy. It is safe to rent a car in Jordan, or take a taxi, bus or hire a private driver. I am a fan of driving in Jordan if possible, as it allows you to stop when you […]
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Jordan Visa Extension Information on a One Month Tourist Visa
This post is about our experience getting a Jordan visa extension on our one month Jordan Tourist Visa. A visa for Jordan may be obtained at the airport for many nationalities. They can be renewed at a local police station for those whose stay exceeds 30 days. The cost for a single-entry tourist visa for […]
Edom Hotel Petra Review
Edom Hotel Petra Jordan Review A modest outward appearance, Edom Hotel in Petra, does not disappoint visitors who enter its doors. Actually I was pleasantly surprised at the hotel, and enjoyed my two nights so much, I plan to return very soon. Edom Hotel Petra, is a Three Star Hotel is located a block from […]
Daily Life in Jordan with Kids: A Journal Day 1
Daily Life in Jordan with Kids It’s 2 am local time; no surprise the boys are awake and want to get up. It’s 4pm in Vancouver and their bodies are protesting the time change. Somehow we all slept almost 8 hours last night, perhaps travel weary from our almost 24 hours in transit from […]




