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Roommates Abroad?

Posted by jeuvaravive

... actual bedroom won't be available until December 28. ORIGINAL POST: Hey all, In late August I will be heading to Amman, Jordan for nine months to complete an internship in community development. The current intern has graciously offered to set me up ...

Roommates Abroad?

Posted by justajaunt

... actual bedroom won't be available until December 28. ORIGINAL POST: Hey all, In late August I will be heading to Amman, Jordan for nine months to complete an internship in community development. The current intern has graciously offered to set me up ...

Travel Between Middle Eastern Countries?

Posted by justajaunt

Do people here have experience travelling between countries in the Middle East? I am going to be in Amman, Jordan for awhile and I would like to go to Lebanon but it seems kind of tricky in terms of visas and going through Isreal or through Syria. Does ...

Interview the person below you

Posted by jeremystravels

What's the worst travel experience you have ever had? My flight from Amman, Jordan to New York City [12 hours] had screaming children on it with the flight attendants appearing to do nothing. I scheduled a layover in New York City, for 10 ...

What To Do Before Security

Posted by jeremystravels

The airport in Amman, Jordan is horrible for that. Our wing they had a security guy before you went to the check in desk, and he wouldn't let people in who were more than 2 hours early. My friend had to wait, and there is literally nothing there but ...

Hello!

Posted by justajaunt

... I actually live in an east side suburb (yes it matters) but my heart belongs to the city. In late-August I am heading to Amman, Jordan where I will be interning with a non-profit and exploring as much as possible for nine whole months. I am excited and ...

Furthest Distance?

Posted by jeremystravels

... . It is counter intuitive. Same thing with my Egypt trip this August, the furthest Eastern city i'll have visited then will be Amman, Jordan but i'll be a few hundred miles further away from home at Abu Simbel, Egypt because it is so far South. ...

Traveler IQ Challenge

Posted by nikhilthemacho

Gosh !! People have gone under 5 km ! My best has been Haifa (Israel) with 8 km, then Amman (Jordan) 24 km.... And yes, Traveler-IQ is more addictive than Heroin

Jordan

Posted by dancejill

... leading to the Dead Sea are clearly marked by brown tourist signs. It is an ambitious 3-hour drive from Aqaba in southern Jordan. BY TAXI - in Amman services can be purchased for the day 20JD if you hail a cab from down town, down town hotels charge 35JD ...

Flat Mate Wanted

Posted by ren12

I am a female living and working in Amman. I am looking for a female flat mate who is either an expat working in Amman or is studying here. I will NOT live with someone who drinks or smokes. The initial period for rent would be until June at this time, ...

Petra

Posted by _tz_

Since I've been asked so nicely here's some information on Petra: Jordan The place everyone coming to Jordan visits is Petra. Sure it is wonder of the world, but Jordan has much more to offer. But since it is what people always ask for, let&# ...

Searching for a roommate in Amman

Posted by nataliele

... , please email me at nataliele.zhang@gmail.com. Something about myself: I am a master student majoring in international relations. I am going to intern for the UNWRA for four months in Amman. non-smoker, quiet, busy. Hope to hear from you Thanks

Roommates Abroad?

Posted by justajaunt

... reason you decided to stay longer let me know. hey! i know ur msg was posted back in the summer but i'm coming to amman next week and am looking for a place to stay for 6-8 weeks... do you have any space in your flat? i am american and ...

Jordanian Cookbook???

Posted by justajaunt

... reststops on the way back to Amman from Wadi Rum and Petra but they didn't have the English version. Now that I am in Amman I haven't been able to find this book anywhere and my google searches have turned out to be failures. It is possible I have ...

Roommates Abroad?

Posted by sara9981

hey! i know ur msg was posted back in the summer but i'm coming to amman next week and am looking for a place to stay for 6-8 weeks... do you have any space in your flat? i am american and will be in amman to practice/study arabic and light ...

Hockey Hockey Hockey

Posted by starlagurl

There's lots of Westernized bars in Amman, check out the listings here: I think TGI Fridays usually has sports at the bar, don't they?

Hockey Hockey Hockey

Posted by justajaunt

... quot;Where is the nearest hospital, I might be dying?" I would like to know if and where I can watch NHL games in Amman without having the proper channels on my non-existent TV in my apartment. I understand there is a time difference but there must be ...

Searching for a roommate in Amman

Posted by sophiajones

... you, it came back to me. Anyway, I am an American student looking for an apartment to share in Amman from May to August as I am interning at the Jordan Times. Please email me at sophiehj@wi.rr.com if you are still looking for a roommate!! Sophie ...

Roommates Wanted (girls only)

Posted by suekitten

... apartment (5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, large kitchen, etc). We are looking for nice girls to join us. The apartment is locatede in Amman, Sweifieh, a very nice place and rich with services. Please girls interested contact me as soon as possible. Thank you

Searching for a roommate in Amman

Posted by cecileamman

Hello everyone, I'm currently alone in an appartment in Jabal Al-Weibdeh in Amman and I'm searching for a roommate from nopw until the beginning of september 2010. The appartment is big : 70 m2 with a big balcony, 2 bedrooms, 1 lounge, 1 kitchen, ...

Roommates Abroad?

Posted by mowalid

Hi, i will be in amman for a minimum of 3 1/2 months studying arabic. i am from the states and looking for a potential roomate.. can you please email me with information on the flat. locality? cost? adredar@rcsi.ie thanks

Jordan

Posted by raniroo

... cool. It's a christian town with a catholic church. Inside the church you can find the mosaic floor of a map of the holy land...Mount Nebo is great too and you can see over the holy lands. You can do this on the way to the Dead Sea (from Amman)

Tour Groups Egypt and Jordan - Advice Requested!

Posted by trent

... at other companies like Intrepid, Gap, and Imaginative Traveler and found a really good itinerary on Gap (their Egypt and Jordan adventure (http://gapadventures.com/tour/DPJA)) that is roughly the same itinerary as Contiki's, but includes an extra 2 days ...

Israel stamp

Posted by aopaq

... assurances that the Jordanians won't give me any incriminating passport stamps, going to Jerusalem and back from Amman. So how about it? If I went from Jordan to Israel then back to Jordan by the same border crossing would I be able to avoid all ...

Israel stamp

Posted by hajjabdullah

... assurances that the Jordanians won't give me any incriminating passport stamps, going to Jerusalem and back from Amman. So how about it? If I went from Jordan to Israel then back to Jordan by the same border crossing would I be able to avoid all ...

Israel stamp

Posted by stereobread

... assurances that the Jordanians won't give me any incriminating passport stamps, going to Jerusalem and back from Amman. So how about it? If I went from Jordan to Israel then back to Jordan by the same border crossing would I be able to avoid all ...

Historical Ruins

Posted by technotrekker

... do you think you need to spend at Petra to do it thoroughly/properly? 3) Any thoughts on the Crusader castles in Jordan (seem to ring Amman)? Have limited time so thinking of waiting until Krak de Chaveliers (?sp) in Syria for that aspect of history. Am ...

Hello

Posted by lukeandloumann

Derrick - we went to Jordan last year during easter/royal wedding. Where abouts are you going? We stayed: - 3 night in Amman (too long) then - 3 nights in Petra - A M A Z I N G!! definitely need 2 days in there and may I suggest first day you ...

Where are you going next?

Posted by exploreamerica

I'm off to Jordan for Xmas and New Year - am soooo excited - can you tell? Really, really can't wait. Start in Amman, then to the Dead Sea, down to Petra, we'll spend New Years Eve in the desert in a bedouin tent at Wadi Rum, then down to ...

Where are you going next?

Posted by wakingdream

... Hey me too! Are you going to be in Times Square for New Years? Oh NYC. What a fun, fun place! I'm off to Jordan for Xmas and New Year - am soooo excited - can you tell? Really, really can't wait. Start in Amman, then to the Dead ...

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