Jordan International Food Festival Explores the Country's Rich Food Heritage
This summer, Jordan welcomed the world to explore a rich tapestry of flavour, heritage, and culinary innovation at the Jordan International Food Festival (JIFF) 2025, which took place from August 6 – 11, in the vibrant city of Amman. Following the resounding success of its inaugural edition, the festival returned with a renewed vision and this year’s theme: “Gathered.”
Sound, Silence & Sand: A Modern Wellness Pilgrimage Through Jordan
There are trips you plan. And there are trips that feel like they plan you. Jordan, with its sandstone drama and spiritual gravity, offered me far more than a getaway. This was not your average wellness escape. It was a four-day odyssey through silence and rhythm, dust and luxury, heritage and healing.
Jordan's Night Sky Lights Up with Perseid Meteor Shower
The skies over Jordan and the Arab world lit up the nights with the Perseid meteor shower, one of the most active and dazzling meteor showers of the year—featuring up to 100 meteors per hour. The Perseid meteors originate from the comet Swift–Tuttle, which leaves a trail of cosmic dust in its orbit around the Sun roughly every 130 years.
Jordan's Importance Stretches Far Beyond Its Borders
For thousands of years, Jordan has been a crossroads of civilizations. From the ancient Edomites who first settled here, to the ingenious Nabateans who carved the rose-red city of Petra into the mountainside, to the mighty Romans, Byzantines, and Arabs who followed — all have left an indelible mark that continues to shape the country’s identity.
Four Seasons Hotel Amman Announces Collaboration Dinner with Michelin-Starred Chef
Four Seasons Hotel Amman announced that Khalid Ballout, Chef de Cuisine at La Capitale Brasserie, partnered with Michelin-starred Chef Miller Prada and ceramic sculptor and artist Cara Janelle for a highly anticipated collaboration dinner, which took place at the Jordan International Food Festival (JIFF).
Jordan Wins Virtuoso 2025 Sustainable Leadership Award
Jordan has been named the winner of the Virtuoso 2025 Sustainability Award in the Sustainable Leadership: Destination category. This esteemed recognition highlights the Meaningful Travel Map of Jordan, an initiative that demonstrates the country's dedication to responsible, community-oriented travel.
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This 12-day trip to Jordan is a great way to appreciate all the country has to offer, including some of the less-explored archaeological sites, lodges, and cabins in nature reserves run by Jordan’s Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature.
This 8-day Jordan journey will take you through the rolling desert dunes of Wadi Rum, the buoyant restorative waters of the Dead Sea, the millennia-old majesty of Petra all while enjoying some delicious Jordanian cuisine.
