What do you get when you have a burner, heated air, a basket and a balloon? A hot air balloon ride. This is a photo of the hot air balloon being prepared just before it would take off in the desert of Jordan. It was my second time in a hot air balloon, but definitely […]
Temple of Hercules on Citadel Hill, Amman
In the heart of downtown Amman, Jordan, the ruins of the Roman Temple of Hercules stand tall on Citadel Hill. I arrived there at sunset, giving me the opportunity to take in this part of Jordan`s ancient history in a serene moment.
Feynan Ecolodge
We were handed a piece of paper warning us we could have a bit of a bumpy ride to our next destination, but we were told it would be worth it. So when a pickup pulled up, we just got in, no questions asked, but curious for our destination. Tucked away in the Dana Biosphere […]
In the footsteps of adventurers
Jordan has been an inspiration to many writers and film directors with its breathtaking scenery and famous archaeological sites. Remember when Indiana Jones traveled to the Canyon of the Crescent Moon to find the Holy Grail that promised everlasting life. In the movie you see Petra and I can`t believe I`ll be standing in front […]
My Next Adventure
I just got my ticket to Jordan! I feel excited like a kid that`s going on its first school trip, ready to explore the world. Jordan looks so fascinating and charming. I`ve had many friends visit this destination and they all came back with photos of gorgeous places and stories filled with history, culture and […]
Jordanian Cuisine
When returning from a trip I get a lot of questions, but this time someone asked me how was the food in Jordan? Which I thought was interesting, as I asked myself the same question before I left. Jordan was my first Middle-Eastern destination, so I wasn`t quite sure what to expect. Eating is a […]