Carved directly into rose colored stone by the Nabataeans over two thousand years ago, Petra was once a thriving trade hub where camel caravans

If Petra is about intimacy and detail, Wadi Rum is about scale. This is the landscape that stood in for Mars in films like The Martian and Dune,

Lie back and the water simply refuses to let you sink. At roughly 430 meters below sea level, the Dead Sea holds the title of the lowest point on

Jordan capital rewards travelers who take it slow. Built across seven, now closer to twenty, rolling hills, Amman is a city where a 2nd century Roman

Ask any archaeologist and they will tell you Jerash is one of the best preserved Roman provincial cities outside Italy itself. Once part of the

Tucked among rolling hills and pine and oak forest, Ajloun offers a side of Jordan many visitors do not expect, lush, cool, and quiet, especially

Stand on Aqabas beach and you can see three countries without turning your head: Jordan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, all sharing the same stretch of

Known as the City of Mosaics, Madaba houses some of the finest Byzantine and Umayyad artwork in the entire region. Its centerpiece is the 6th century

As Jordan is largest nature reserve, Dana spans four different ecosystems across a dramatic escarpment, from Mediterranean hills at the top down to

Believed to be the location where Jesus Christ was baptized by John the Baptist, this UNESCO listed site along the Jordan River carries a weight that

Karak Castle is riddled with vaulted stone corridors, hidden passageways, and dungeons, and getting lost in them is half the fun. Perched high above

Wading through chest deep water for most of the day towards Wadi El Mujibs dramatic gorge that cuts through the mountains before emptying directly

Also recognized by UNESCO for "The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality," Al Salt was once one of the most important trading towns in the region,

Fed by naturally heated mineral waters that emerge from underground at temperatures of up to 60 degrees C (140 degrees F) before cascading down a

Few archaeological sites can claim a backdrop like this one. Built on the ruins of ancient Gadara, once another member of the Decapolis and a noted

Scattered across the vast eastern desert, this collection of castles, hunting lodges, bathhouses, and caravan stops showcases the artistic and architectural