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Reviews from VirtualTourist Members

It's increadibly hot out there...

by mib1

It's increadibly hot out there and you'll be doing plenty of walking and scrambling around rocky paths so make sure you're well protected from the sun and take a big bottle of water. Someone collapsed when we were there due to taking no precautions.

Israel mobile line

by Cristian_Uluru

When you are in the Dead Sea or in Bethany beyond the Jordan your mobile take the Israel line. You should choose the Jordan sign before to call.

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Swimming in the Dead Sea

by uglyscot

Don't try to swim in the Dead Sea. If you do, you'll end up turning turtle and with a mouth full of VERY salty water.Instead just lie on your back and float- even read a book or newspaper...

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Beware of the sun!!

by mardaska

If you are visiting the country during summer beware of the high temperatures.Always wear a hat, protect your eyes and drink a lot of water!!

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Toilets

by suurise

If you see text flash it means flush.

In Jordan,there is no need to...

by spetterke

In Jordan,there is no need to grip your moneybelt.People will not accost you,which is especially reassuring to solo travelers.

Taxi drivers

by yoshimi

Taxi drivers in Jordan. Check the taximeter (if there is one...). If you go to your hotel by taxi, the driver will have his commission on the room price...

If you haven't checked your...

by rm2co

If you haven't checked your map, Jordan is right next to Israel. So if hostilities break out...

Very honest and good people in...

by dojahart

Very honest and good people in this country, no need to watch your valuables here!

Watch out for middle-aged...

by Morepork

Watch out for middle-aged skydivers packing parachutes in the hotel lobby!! Not so much sand and wind to contend with!

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Top 3 Hotels in Jordan

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Four Seasons Hotel Amman  Amman

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  I am considering booking a Thomas Cook trip to Aqaba jan 7th. The main purpose of the trip is sunbathing, but we also would like... 

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A: Personally, I would miss out the Dead Sea and do both Wadi Rum and Petra. However, if you are set on the Dead Sea, then Petra is the other choice. I cannot see that... 

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