Flights to Jordan

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Why fly to Jordan?

Nestled in the heart of the Middle East, Jordan is a captivating blend of ancient history and vibrant culture. With its iconic rose-red city of Petra carved into towering cliffs, vast deserts stretching into the horizon, and the calming waters of the Dead Sea, Jordan offers a diverse and enchanting landscape for travellers to explore. Rich in archaeological treasures such as the Roman ruins of Jerash and the crusader castles of Ajloun, Jordan is a destination that beckons to those seeking an authentic and immersive experience in a land steeped in both tradition and modernity.

Short Guide to Jordan

Jordan is a small and friendly country situated in the Middle East and bordering the countries of Saudi Arabia, Israel and Iraq. It contains numerous ancient and famous architectural and historic sights. Firstly there are the ruins found at Petra, an ancient city of huge palaces carved out of solid rock. It was actually the location of the end of the third instalment of the Indiana Jones film series.

Secondly, there is the spectacular desert sand dunes of the Wadi Rum, best explored by four by four jeeps.

Jordan has a rich and varied history. Being the set for numerous famous personalities and events from various ancient and famous civilizations. Take time to peruse buildings from the era of the crusades and the Byzantium period plus numerous old castles and warrior forts. Besides the obvious historical sights, Jordan remains a modern and well-organised country. With numerous quality hotels, good eateries and shopping venues, Jordan is quite a good place for visitors offering adequate facilities.

Jordan contains numerous different landscapes from lush valleys to the serenity of the dead sea and parched land to bustling inner cities. Amman is the capital city of Jordan and is also the home of the Jordanian royal family. An important player in the politics of the Middle East, the Jordanian King Abdullah is an important ally to the major powers in the region.

With coral reefs, desert sand dunes and old relics, Jordan is a fascinating country for any visitor to this region. The official language of the region is Arabic, however, English is widely used in the region, particularly amongst the upper classes and tourist centres.

Medical hospitals and facilities in Jordan are of an adequate standard. The tipping culture in the country is similar to anywhere else in the world. A service charge of about ten per cent is automatically added on in the more established hotels and restaurants, otherwise, a ten per cent tip is sufficient. It is also customary when taking a taxi to round up the overall price of the bill instead of adding on a slight tip.

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