Active vacation in Jordan - things to do, entertainment and nightlife
Jordan offers a broad range of activities that can make any vacation even more exciting and fill the time between sightseeing. Wadi Rum Desert is one of the most unique and fabulous destinations in this country. It appeals to different groups of tourists: fans of hiking and camping, alpinists, and connoisseurs of history. The best way to explore the area is to rent an off-roader or… a camel! Certainly, tourists are not left alone as there is always an accompanying guide. However, the length of this adventure depends on the type of “transport” chosen. A camel ride lasts two days while the car ride is twice faster.
In Jordan, there are many holidays that are adopted and celebrated around the world. For example, January 1st is the New Year Day and the official day …
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Camping and hiking enthusiasts will genuinely enjoy their vacation in Jordan. They can stay in the desert and sleep among sandy dunes of the famous …
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Royal Diving Center, which is located fifteen kilometers to the south of Aqaba, is one of the most popular diving centers in the country. It has its own beach and one of the best diving sites in the country nearby. SeaStar Water Sports in Aqaba is one more popular diving center that is perfectly suitable for beginners. SeaStar also organizes nighttime diving. Aqaba has the best infrastructure for fans of scuba diving. Many clubs offer not only diving sessions but also have cafes, showers, and gear rental offices. In total, there are approximately three dozens of interesting diving sites in the water area of Aqaba. Many of them can be conveniently reached by boat. For snorkeling, tourists do not need to go anywhere as there are gorgeous coral reefs just near the coast.
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Do nighttime entertainments look more attractive? In this case, Jordan is also a good choice. In the capital, visit JR The Wine Experience, a popular wine club that is ideal for leisure talks with a glass or two of premium wine. Murphy’s Pub & Garden Restaurant offers a broad range of beer and alcoholic drinks. H2O is a unique club that offers an unusual experience for its guests. The secret is hidden in the name of the club – H2O has a charming lounge and a wonderful pool. Tourists in search of a bar to relax after sunset in Aqaba are always welcome at Sea View. Billiards and delicious cocktails simply cannot leave visitors indifferent.
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Wadi Rum Desert
From the series “Top 11 Most Unusual Deserts on the Planet”
Jordan can boast with the amazing desert of Wadi Rum that has gained international fame thanks to its unique Martian landscape. The area of this stony desert is more than 740 square km. Famous contemporary films like Red Planet, Martian, Transformers, The Last Days on Mars, and others were shot there. While traveling through the desert, you can see a lot of incredible landscapes, including beautiful canyons and mountains. The highest among them is Jabal Umm Ad Dami.
The Wadi Rum Desert has long attracted an attention of climbers, who seek to conquer its most dangerous and steep cliffs. Ordinary tourists can participate in exciting safari jeep tours, during which they can see the most interesting areas of the desert. Some of them are of great interest from the archaeological point … Read all
The Wadi Rum Desert has long attracted an attention of climbers, who seek to conquer its most dangerous and steep cliffs. Ordinary tourists can participate in exciting safari jeep tours, during which they can see the most interesting areas of the desert. Some of them are of great interest from the archaeological point … Read all
Amphitheater Amman
From the series “Ancient Amphitheaters and Arenas, That Are Still Operational”
In the early 2nd century AD, one of the new provinces of the Ancient Rome, Arabia Petraea, was located on the territory of modern Amman. The modern city of Amman was then called Philadelphia and was the capital of this province. So it is no wonder that one of the most majestic amphitheaters has been built in this city. Its bowl has been carved right in the rock. The unique antique building has been well preserved up to our days and is now actively used for music and theater performances.
The construction of the theater was finished in 161 AD. It was designed to hold 6000 spectators. According to the historical data, formerly a large cemetery was located in place of the amphitheater. This places were used for sacred rituals for thousands of years ago. After a series of researches, … Read all
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The construction of the theater was finished in 161 AD. It was designed to hold 6000 spectators. According to the historical data, formerly a large cemetery was located in place of the amphitheater. This places were used for sacred rituals for thousands of years ago. After a series of researches, … Read all
Hilton builds third luxury hotel in Kyoto
The project organizers note that the new Kyoto hotel is perfect for both business and leisure. Just to remind you, the opening of the Roku Kyoto hotel took place in the city in 2021. The luxury hotel also never ceases to amaze guests with its exquisite atmosphere and variety of services. It is close to famous attractions like Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Shozan Resort Kyoto Pavilion is a short walk from the hotel. Read this
19.04.2024
The project organizers note that the new Kyoto hotel is perfect for both business and leisure. Just to remind you, the opening of the Roku Kyoto hotel took place in the city in 2021. The luxury hotel also never ceases to amaze guests with its exquisite atmosphere and variety of services. It is close to famous attractions like Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Shozan Resort Kyoto Pavilion is a short walk from the hotel. Read this
19.04.2024