Jordan is one of those countries that will forever hold a place in my heart. And as I sit here at home, unable to travel due to the shutdown of the world, I’m always looking at ways to revisit my […]
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Visiting Petra With Kids: What To Know Before You Go
If you’re here, the thought of visiting Petra with kids has crossed your mind. And that makes you amazing! There is no place in the small country of Jordan that is more iconic than the ancient city of Petra. And […]
Discover 5 of the Most Incredible Castles in Jordan
When you travel to Jordan it’s easy to get pulled in by incredible attractions like the city of Petra and the martian landscapes of Wadi Rum. But this small nation has so much more to offer visitors. One of the […]
This 8 Day Jordan Itinerary Will Leave You Begging For More
Are you crazy? Aren’t you scared? These were the standard comments when we mentioned to people our plans for our Jordan holidays with kids. Instead of being faced with questions such as the top things to do in Jordan, we […]
What You Need To Know Before Floating on the Dead Sea in Jordan
Floating on the Dead Sea is one of those experiences that seems almost too surreal. The water is milky blue and almost completely devoid of life. Except, of course, for the tourists that flock to the region to float on […]
Glamping Life at a Bedouin Camp in the Wadi Rum Desert
From the moment we arrived in Jordan, spending the night at a Bedouin Wadi Rum camp was near the top of our list of things to do in Jordan. After spending two and a half days exploring the ruins of […]
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar: Can we stay here forever?
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar After spending a day scuba diving in Aqaba and experiencing the spectacular Red Sea region we made the 3.5 hour drive on Highway 65 from Aqaba to the Dead Sea. We were anxious to stretch our legs and […]
8 amazing experiences for kids in Jordan
Jordan isn’t a place that is often associated with family travel, but this oasis of calm in the Middle East is a hotbed of family-friendly activities. There are many amazing experiences for kids in Jordan! Whether it’s a beach vacation […]
2015 – A year in travel
This post may contain compensated links. For more information please read our disclaimer. With 2015 drawing to a close our family took the time to discuss how lucky we are to be living the life that we are with family who […]
Jordan Desert Castles and Amman
Eastern Desert Highway We had such a relaxing time floating on the Dead Sea the previous day, that even with the lure of three desert castles on today’s itinerary, we couldn’t blame the children for wanting another chance to jump […]