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Jordan

  • Population: 5.7 million (UN, 2005)
  • Capital: Amman
  • Area: 89,342 sq km (34,492 sq miles)
  • Major language: Arabic
  • Major religion: Islam
  • Life expectancy: 70 years (men), 73 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 Jordan dinar = 1,000 fils
  • Jordan Times – English-language daily
  • The Star – English-language political, economic and cultural weekly

Road Junky has 14 Jordan articles. Scroll down to view.

Jordan Travel Guide

If you find your way to your favourite search engine and type in “Jordan”, you’ll probably be presented with a couple of dozen entries referring to an American basketball legend, ...

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Petra, Desert Castles - Jordan Travel Story

The Kingdom of Jordan offers a dazzling array of sites despite being such a small country. From the ancient ruins of Petra, to Roman ruins, to the desert castles of ...

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Jordan Romance and Dating

For the female traveller, opportunities for a little “R n’ S” are abundant. From your first arrival in the country you can expect to hear lines so cheesy that only ...

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