
Balqa and Salt guide: the heritage town and stays
A guide to Salt in Jordan's Balqa governorate: the World Heritage town of yellow stone, Fuheis and Wadi Shuayb, the drive from Amman, and where to stay nearby.
Guides and stories about Jordan chalets, family travel, and local stays.

A guide to Salt in Jordan's Balqa governorate: the World Heritage town of yellow stone, Fuheis and Wadi Shuayb, the drive from Amman, and where to stay nearby.

A guide to Jordan's Dead Sea: the lowest point on Earth, floating in salt water, mineral mud, the best season, and picking a chalet with a private pool.

A guide to Aqaba on the Red Sea: swimming and snorkelling the reefs, the drive from Amman or the short flight, the best season, and picking a beach chalet.

A guide to Petra in southern Jordan: the Siq, the Treasury, and the Monastery, the drive from Amman, how many days you need, and where to stay in Wadi Musa.

Picking between a Dead Sea, Ajloun, or Aqaba chalet in Jordan? Here is how the three compare on drive time, scenery, season, and price, with a top-rated chalet in each.

A guide to Wadi Rum in southern Jordan: jeep tours, stargazing, and sandstone mountains, the drive from Petra and Aqaba, the best season, and where to sleep.

Dead Sea chalets in Jordan run roughly 55 to 220 JOD a night depending on size and season. Here is the price breakdown by group size and what drives the number.

A guide to Jerash in northern Jordan: the colonnaded street, the Oval Plaza, and Hadrian's Arch, a day trip from Amman, pairing it with Ajloun, and where to stay.

A guide to Amman, Jordan's capital: the Citadel, the Roman Theatre, and downtown, day trips to Jerash and the Dead Sea, and picking a chalet nearby.

Most Dead Sea chalets near Sweimeh come with a private pool. Here is how to tell a real filtered pool, plus five chalets with standout pools, their photos and ratings.