About Jordan

Jordan, located in the heart of Middle East, has access to the Red Sea via the port city of Aqaba. Its climate is the combination of Mediterranean and arid desert climates, with Mediterranean prevailing in the North and west of the country, where as majority of the country is desert. Generally the country has warm dry summers and wet winters, enjoying a range of topographical changes, starting from Jordan Rift valley in the West till the desert plateau of the East with a range of small hills running throughout the country.

Tourism is very important sector of Jordanian economy. Its geography offers Jordan an attractive tourists destination. Learn more about Jordan as it includes several places of interest such as unique desert castles, numerous ancient places and unspoilt natural location to its cultural and religious sites. Some of the best attractions include Petra, Ancient sightseeing, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea and many other sites.

People of Jordan generally speak Arabic, whereas English is understood among most of them. The people here also give attention to education along with international standards. It ranked 84th in the world according to literacy rate. Jordan is not even lagging behind in arts as there are many local, Arab and international artists. Darat Al Funun, a prestigious art center holds several exhibitions along with other different art galleries. All these useful information about Jordan in addition to other important information has been provided by the team of Quickbooker on the site for the ease of travelers.