If you’ve never been to the Middle East, Amman (and Jordan as a whole ... is Amman’s bowl-shaped center, monochrome as far as the eye can see. A city law required all houses to be built ...

Jordan's quiet cooperation with its treaty partner, Israel, is a plus for U.S. regional interests. Toward the end of 2015, Amman shifted policy to stem the flow of refugees, stranding more than ...

only adding to the city’s allure. Although it’s not mandatory, leaving a tip goes down well in Jordan and 10-15 per cent is usually appropriate. For hotel service, around 2 JOD (around £2.30) should ...

Ad Deir, or the Monastery, is one of Petra's many facades carved out of sandstone in Wadi Musa, Jordan ... ancient trade center once housed tens of thousands of people. But the city’s population ...