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- Amman
- Capital
- Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
- Currency
- 5,153,378
- Population
- JO
- Country Code
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Amman, Jordan
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Crossing into Jordan
This is a top pick! ... the population are Sunni Muslims. Like Syria, Arabic is the official language; 98% of the population is Arab. Amman (population 1.8 million) is the capital of Jordan. Although there is little to see in Amman, tourists flock there and use it as a base ...
Take Time To Pray
This is a top pick! Walking through the busy main streets of downtown Amman, everything is moving. People are everywhere and the constant din fills my ears: people talking, music playing, traffic streaming, sellers calling, chickens squawking, children ...
New Mode of Transportation
This is a top pick! ... Take for instance the other day. Heading out on a day trip, we needed to get to the bus station. Amman has about 4 different stations scattered around, and I’d heard horror stories about how they were continually changing. At our ...
Successfully sneaking into a citadel
This is a top pick! ... , and then getting quite easily stamped in. Good fun. We met with our Jordanian guide, which is mandatory for travelers in Jordan. They frown highly upon independent or group travel in Jordan without a guide, so it makes it easier for everyone if you just ...
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Zara Spa
Moevenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea, Sweimeh, Dead Sea Road Amman, Jordan
What sets this spa apart from others is its spectacular desert location, the healthful, low-humidity climate and the benefits derived from the heavy concentration of saline and minerals in the Dead Sea pools.
National Archaeological Museum
Old Town, Amman, Jordan
A collection of unusual archaeological finds in this museum includes famous Dead Sea Scrolls, preserved skulls and rhinoceros teeth that date back 200,000 years.
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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 ...
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