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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.
A brilliant stay, i highly recommend the budget hotel. The only point for noting is there is a smoking area inside the hall way of the hotel and that can make the place smell of smoke. Saying that my room smelt fresh and clean. Great people, great food! ... more
Very friendly staff (they even made me something to eat at 3am when I woke up feeling hungry). ... more
Friendly staff. They let me prepare my own breakfast when I had to depart very early. Gave me a space heater and extra blankets. Great 24 hour HOT showers. Quiet. Excellent location. ... more
recommend cheap but decent accomodation in amman
hello there, can anyone recommend any cheap but decent accomodation in amman, like a clean hostel or budget hotel. also, i understand there is a bus service from the airport to amman, does this run 24hrs. gracias amigos ...
Back to school
I am now settled into the student life here in Amman. I have a four hour Arabic lesson each day ...
Posted in Jen's Blog by jenofear
Goin' to the Movies
Usra and I went to see Sherlock Holmes a couple of nights ago at one of the multiplexes here in Amman. These places show primarily American films and a few Arab films. There are smaller Arab film theaters around as well. There are also, erm, porn theaters. I hear that the way they work is that one ...
Posted in Jen's Blog by jenofear
Jordan day 2
About to embark on the day I was most looking forward to for this trip. Seeing Petra. Lonely Planet ...
Posted in Israel, Egypt, Jordan? by NYCgirl