Whether you’re a local or an expat searching for a job in Jordan, then there are some websites that will make your job hunt easier. From marketing, finance, NGO jobs, engineering, IT, etc. etc., the following are the top job boards used in Jordan. Akhtaboot Akhtaboot is an online career network, serving the MENA Region. … More How to Find a Job in Jordan
I can’t say I have personally started a business in Jordan, but I have met many locals who say it isn’t easy. I wanted to dig a bit deeper about how to start a business as a Jordanian in the hopes to guide a few in the right direction to adding to the start-up scene in … More Tips for Starting a Business in Jordan (as a Jordanian)
I tend to write a lot about the sweetest side of Amman, that is, the cakes, dessert shoppes, and even halva, or as I like to call it “over the counter heroin”. However much I promote finding ways to satisfy sugar cravings, the truth is I am also a big fan of staying healthy. Since … More Healthy Homemade Sweets & Snacks for Delivery and Pick-up in Amman
If your go-to radio station has to have today’s top songs, then chances are you have Play 99.5 programmed in your radio favorites. But how much do you actually know about Jordan’s Number 1 Hit Music Station? Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about Play… 1. Play is the first privately-owned English radio … More 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Play 99.5
Is it just me or does it seem that every day there is a new burger joint popping up in Amman? Despite what you might think, as an American, I’ve never been a big fan of a big, juicy hamburger. However, I do get a craving every once in a while for a veggie burger. Call … More Where to Eat a Veggie Burger in Amman
Amman definitely does Levantine food right, but what about other cuisines? Of course, you can find all types of restaurants that serve food from every corner of the world, but it doesn’t always mean it’s authentic. When it comes to Indian cuisine, there are quite a few places in Jordan that specialize in it, but … More The Best Indian Restaurants in Amman
It’s that time of year again when parents start worrying about how in the world they will keep their kids active when school is out. To help you get a head start planning your child’s summer vacation, here is a list of places to go and things to do with kids in Amman and surrounding … More Summer Activities for Kids in Amman
When it comes to crossing from Jordan to Palestine and Israel, let’s get three things clear. One, it is not an easy, straightforward process, two, it is not quick, and three, it is not cheap. Why is it so hard to cross the border? Without getting political, it is prohibited to drive Jordanian/Israeli border. Just look … More The Cheapest Way to Get From Amman to Jerusalem by Land
If you’re traveling to Amman (or planning a staycation) and have a bit of a higher budget to spend on accommodation, then you will surely find a good selection of 5-star hotels in the Jordanian capital. Here are all of the options for Amman’s 5-star hotels, which neighborhood you will find them in, if they … More Amman’s Most Luxurious Hotels
Looking for organic local produce and other handmade, artisan items in Amman? Then look no further than the Farmers Market Amman. Every Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm, head down to the market next to The Winemaker (map). At the market, you can find plenty of goodies to support local Jordanian businesses like: locally grown … More Farmer’s Market Amman – Support Local Farmers & Artisans
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