Africa
The People Who Made Room for Me
I went to Pakistan for the mountains and to Jordan for Petra. I didn’t plan those trips around hospitality, though it became…
Place
Jordan
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Jordan
Ten Days in Jordan, With Time to Notice It
Jordan looks compact on a map, which makes it easy to design an itinerary that behaves as if every transfer is effortless.…
Jordan
Wadi Rum Is More Than Mars on Earth
Wadi Rum is often introduced as “Mars on Earth,” partly because filmmakers have repeatedly used its red desert to stand in for…
Bucket List Ideas
The Treasury Is Only the Beginning of Petra
Petra’s most famous reveal is almost unfairly good. You walk through the Siq, a narrow corridor of stone, and the Treasury appears…
Middle East
What to Eat in Jordan Beyond Hummus
Jordanian food is inseparable from hospitality. Meals are shared, portions are generous, and an invitation to eat usually means you should arrive…