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Articles tagged with: Jordan


Sharon Bentley By: Sharon Bentley November 29th, 2016

Guide to Petra

In Jordan | Destination Guides

Petra is a vast and unique city, half built and half carved into the sheer rock face by the Nabataeans over 2000 years ago.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker November 8th, 2019

The best street eats in the Middle East

In Egypt , Morocco , Jordan , Turkey , Israel | Travel Cuisine

The Middle East is home to some of the best culinary dishes on the planet - have a look at what you can expect right here.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker July 18th, 2022

Foods to try on Middle East Holidays

In Egypt , Jordan , Lebanon , Israel | Travel Cuisine

Authentic Middle Eastern food is more than its taste, on our Middle East holidays, its also an insight into the life and history of those who prepared it.

Ralph Foulds By: Ralph Foulds June 28th, 2022

Everything you need to know about the Jordan Pass

In Jordan | Travel Tips

This guide is all about the Jordan Pass, which is a package that you can pre-book and pay for from the Jordanian authorities before you travel to Jordan which provides you with a free entry visa into Jordan, and a discounted package of entry fees to over 40 different sites in the country. It is well worth purchasing as it both saves you money and makes your travel into and around the country smoother and easier. Read on for much more information about exactly what it includes, what it costs, how to get one and more. 

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker February 27th, 2020

Travel photos of the month – January/February 2020

In Egypt , Morocco , India , Jordan | Travel Inspiration , Travel Encounters

We asked a few of our Encounters travellers to share at least one of their best and most memorable travel photos from their January trip – tours ranging from Incredible India, Jordan on a Shoestring, Pharaonic Encounters, and more.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker August 10th, 2022

The best cities to visit on a Jordan tour

In Jordan | Travel Inspiration

A Jordan tour gives you the opportunity to experience some of its ancient cities such as the bustling city of Amman and more along the way.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker February 3rd, 2021

Meet Rosemary Brown - An 8-time Encounters Traveller

In Egypt , India , Nepal , Jordan , Sudan | Travel Encounters

Rosemary Brown has travelled with us 8 times - we find out about all her travel experiences and why she keeps coming back.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker February 2nd, 2021

Top five destinations to visit in February

In Egypt , India , Jordan , Cambodia , Maldives | Travel Inspiration

Wondering where to travel to in February? Here is a list of the best destinations to visit during the month of love.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker November 18th, 2022

Best Jordan cities you have to visit

In Jordan | Travel Inspiration , Destination Guides

The vibrant streets of Aqaba, Red Sea, for the best diving, and the central areas of Amman, the capital, for enviable nightlife and modern art, are all you need to see while touring Jordan cities.