Top Family-Friendly Hotels in Jordan – Where Kids Are Welcome

Top Family-Friendly Hotels in Jordan – Where Kids Are Welcome

At Petra Moon, we know the best places to stay in Jordan with kids — from Dead Sea resorts with splash zones, to Bedouin camps with stargazing, to Petra hotels that serve.....

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Top Family-Friendly Hotels in Jordan – Where Kids Are Welcome

Top Family-Friendly Hotels in Jordan – Where Kids Are Welcome

At Petra Moon, we know the best places to stay in Jordan with kids from Dead Sea resorts with...

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What’s the Best Time to Visit Jordan?

What’s the Best Time to Visit Jordan?

As your trusted travel consultants at Petra Moon, we often get asked, “What’s the weather like in Jordan?” or “When is the best time to visit Petra or Wadi Rum?” The truth is: Jordan....

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Do People Speak English in Jordan? Language Tips for Travelers

Do People Speak English in Jordan? Language Tips for Travelers

As a traveler, it’s totally normal to wonder: “Will I be able to communicate easily in Jordan?” The good news is — English is widely spoken, especially in cities ....

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What Time Is It in Jordan? Time Zones & Travel Tips

What Time Is It in Jordan? Time Zones & Travel Tips

If you're planning your Jordan trip from abroad, it's essential to know that Jordan runs on GMT+2, and switches to GMT+3 during daylight ....

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Should I Tip in Jordan? Local Tipping Etiquette for Travelers

Should I Tip in Jordan? Local Tipping Etiquette for Travelers

Yes, tipping is customary and appreciated. While 10% service charge is often added in hotels and restaurants, that doesn’t .....

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How to Get to Jordan – Flights, Borders & Entry Tips

How to Get to Jordan – Flights, Borders & Entry Tips

Jordan is easy to reach whether you’re flying, driving, or arriving by sea. Let’s break it down so you can plan your entry like a pro....

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Can I Use My Phone in Jordan? Wi-Fi, SIMs & Internet Access

Can I Use My Phone in Jordan? Wi-Fi, SIMs & Internet Access

We get this question often: “Will I have Wi-Fi in Petra?” The answer is yes — Jordan is well connected, but you should know the best ....

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What’s the Weekend in Jordan? Travel Planning Around Friday & Saturday

What’s the Weekend in Jordan? Travel Planning Around Friday & Saturday

In Jordan, the official weekend is Friday and Saturday — different from the Western Saturday/Sunday norm....

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What to Eat and Drink in Jordan – A Food Lover’s Guide to Jordanian Cuisine

What to Eat and Drink in Jordan – A Food Lover’s Guide to Jordanian Cuisine

One of the questions we get at Petra Moon is: “What’s the food like in Jordan?” And the answer is simple — delicious, diverse, and full of soul. Jordanian cuisine reflects the heart of its people: warm ....

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Electricity in Jordan – Plug Types, Hair Dryers & Adapters

Electricity in Jordan – Plug Types, Hair Dryers & Adapters

As you're packing for Jordan, don’t forget to plan for your electronics. Will your hair dryer work? Can you charge your phone? Here's everything ....

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Is Jordan Safe to Travel? A Local's Honest Guide

Is Jordan Safe to Travel? A Local's Honest Guide

Let’s get straight to it, Jordan is one of the safest countries to visit in the Middle East, and many of our guests say they felt safer ....

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Can I Visit Other Countries from Jordan? Regional Travel Tips

Can I Visit Other Countries from Jordan? Regional Travel Tips

Yes, and we highly recommend it! Jordan is a hub for Middle East travel, and it’s easy to add Jerusalem, Cairo, or Beirut to your trip. Here’s how to plan your multi-country adventure....

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Kann ich von Jordanien aus andere Länder besuchen? Reisetipps für die Region

Kann ich von Jordanien aus andere Länder besuchen? Reisetipps für die Region

Ja – und wir empfehlen es sogar sehr. Jordanien ist ein idealer Ausgangspunkt für Reisen im Nahen Osten. Es ist einfach, Jerusalem....

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Traveling During Ramadan in Jordan – What You Need to Know

Traveling During Ramadan in Jordan – What You Need to Know

Yes — and it can be an incredibly beautiful cultural experience. That said, there are a few things to keep in mind to make your trip smooth, respectful....

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What to Buy in Jordan – Best Souvenirs & Shopping Tips

What to Buy in Jordan – Best Souvenirs & Shopping Tips

Shopping in Jordan is an experience in itself — especially when it comes to authentic, handcrafted souvenirs. Whether ...

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Do I Need a Visa to Visit Jordan? Visa Types, Fees & Entry Guide

Do I Need a Visa to Visit Jordan? Visa Types, Fees & Entry Guide

As travel consultants at Petra Moon, one of the first things we help our guests with is understanding Jordan's visa ...

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