Glamping in Wadi Rum, Jordan: Are the Bubble Tents Worth It?

Glamping in Wadi Rum, Jordan: Are the Bubble Tents Worth It?

Wadi Rum is a scenic desert valley in southern Jordan and one of the country’s most popular tourist attractions. Read on for things to do in Wadi Rum and where to stay! The Wadi Rum Protected Area is located about 4 hours away from Amman, Jordan’s capital city. The sprawling 74,000 hectare area was inscribed…

Visit the Ruins of Jerash: The Best Preserved Ancient Roman City in Jordan

Visit the Ruins of Jerash: The Best Preserved Ancient Roman City in Jordan

Ancient Jerash can easily be visited as a day trip from Amman. Read on for the top things to do in Jerash, what you can’t miss and how to get there. Who would have thought that one of the best preserved Roman archaeological ruins in the world would be found in the Middle East? Though…

A Practical Guide to Visiting Petra in Jordan (And What to See Beyond the Treasury)

A Practical Guide to Visiting Petra in Jordan (And What to See Beyond the Treasury)

The ancient site of Petra is one of the 7 New Wonders of the World – read on for everything you need to know to plan a perfect visit to Petra! The ruins of Petra is Jordan’s most-visited tourist attraction and also one of the best preserved archaeological sites in the world. Though it’s not…

5 of the Best Things to Do in Amman (For Culture, History and Wildlife Lovers)

5 of the Best Things to Do in Amman (For Culture, History and Wildlife Lovers)

Visiting Jordan for the first time? Read on for essential Jordan travel tips and what to see if you only have 2 days in Amman! What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Jordan? Most people, myself included, don’t know much about Jordan beyond Petra (and The Treasury in particular). But…

Wan Chai Neighbourhood Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, Stay and Play

Wan Chai Neighbourhood Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, Stay and Play

Wan Chai (or Wanchai) is one of the most vibrant neighbourhoods in Hong Kong, and I’m not just saying that because I’ve lived here for the past decade. Oftentimes you will hear that Hong Kong is a city of contrasts: old and new, East and West, high-rises and nature, all co-existing in harmony. Wan Chai…