The site of John the Baptist’s settlement at Bethany Beyond the Jordan, where Jesus was baptized, has long been known from the Bible (John 1:28 and 10:40) and from the Byzantine and medieval texts. Today, the Baptism Site at Bethany beyond the Jordan River,...
Dana Biosphere Reserve is the biggest and most famous nature reserve in the Kingdom. Located in the south central area of Jordan in the small village of Dana, the Reserve is situated on the edge of a large natural gorge, with Wadi Dana capturing a breathtaking view...
Not only is the Dead Sea one of Jordan’s main attractions, it is also renowned for being a national treasure. No visit to Jordan would be complete without experiencing the breathtaking views and floating in the eerie waters of this uniquely spectacular sea. The Dead...
The Feynan Ecolodge which is part of the Dana Biosphere Reserve was established and built by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature in 2005 to incorporate four different bio-zones combining the different landscapes from the region. Since, the Feynan Ecolodge...
The largely Christian town of Fuheis is located 15km northwest of Amman, the capital. The city enjoys great scenery over the northern mountains and over the valley below. The town of Fuheis was inhabited around 2000 years BC, and still holds some historical value in...
The second most famous and visited site in Jordan after Petra, is the Greco-Roman city of Jerash. This great city was known from biblical times and represented a great center during the Roman Empire’s rule of the area. Jerash is a must-visit for any traveler who...