The best of Petra, the hidden city built 2000 years ago

I recently visited the city of Petra in Jordan, one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. It’s incredible with many accolades endorsing its magnificence. In 1985 the Petra Archaeological Park was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was also chosen by the Smithsonian Magazine as one of the 28 places to visit […]

Ramadan in Jordan had its challenges when visiting

As we arrived in Jordan’s capital Amman I didn’t really know what to expect. I had visions of Petra and the Dead Sea, but I hadn’t seen any images of Amman. But, what I hadn’t factored in, that was even more important as it was Ramadan in Jordan! Keen to get going and explore the […]