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Amman (عمان) is the capital of Jordan and is by far the largest city in the country with about 2.2 million inhabitants. Amman is a very old city with people living here since about 10,000 years! Today, it is the economical and political heart of the country and most people arriving by plane will start their journey through the country here.
From the Amman Travel Guide
Average cheapest prices by month.
Horrible place to stay and the staff didn't know anything. Advertised facilities such as wifi did not work. ... more
Ok for cheap hostel staff very helpful but rooms are very basic. Close to mosque so can be very noisy with chanting, located in middle of downtown Amman close to most things. ... more
If you're looking for cheap accomodation and dont mind not having luxury this is the ideal place. Specially if you have a group of friends. People are very very nice, the hotel is very well located you can walk to Citadela, Rainbow Street and is very close to the mosque and there are loads of little shops around. ... more
travel from brussels to amman overland or by sea
Hello. I need to travel from Brusssels to Amman overland or by boat. I cannot pass through Syria. Please can anyone advise an alternative route however long? (All the ferries that had been advised to me eg Italy/Cyprus/Greece-Egypt etc seem to presently be suspended) Thankyou for your help. ...
Jordan: Amman to Dana Tour: June 13th & Wadi Rum tour: June
and hopefully make it more fun! As follows: Amman - Dana on June 13th I'm booked a mini-bus from the Palace Hotel in Amman to take me down the King's Highway to Dana, via Wadi Mujib, The Dead Sea, Kerak Castle ...
Transport to petra
Hello all, heading to Amman next week and I was wondering if anyone knows if there is a shuttle busstraight from the Amman airport to Petra, or would I have to head into Amman then do it from there? Any idea of the costs involved? Thanks ...
Arrival in Amman
ahead of any jet lag, readjustment. Amman is a busy city, some changes since I saw it 10 years ago ...
Posted in Trip to Jordan by rangermike
Amman Oases
So - in the summer, Amman can be an in-your-face city....in the opinion of this suburban girl (ya know, actually I'm really more of a small town girl - Fairfax, c'mon). Some places here, like ...
Posted in Jen's Blog by jenofear
Arrival in Amman
Flying in to Amman was a shock after being in the ultra modern country of Dubai. I knew Jordan had an ancient heritage from my high school History but I wasn't prepared for the sense ...
Posted in The big retirement trip by Bowlers4