{"id":3138,"date":"2020-02-08T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-08T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/2020\/02\/08\/jordanien-petra-wadi-rum-totes-meer\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T17:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T15:34:07","slug":"jordanien-petra-wadi-rum-totes-meer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/2020\/02\/08\/jordan-petra-wadi-rum-dead-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan Travelogue \u2014 Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jordan Travelogue \u2014 Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea<\/h2>\n

There are trips that change you. Jordan was one of them. From the very first moment, this destination captivated me. In this travelogue, I'll take you along on my personal journey of discovery\u2014with culinary highlights, the most beautiful photo spots, and practical tips for your own trip.<\/p>\n

What impressed me most? The diversity. Whether you're a beach lover, enjoy hiking, want to discover culture, or simply want to savor the local cuisine\u2014Jordan has it all. And the best part: it's not yet as overrun as many other popular travel destinations.<\/p>\n

Arrival and first impressions<\/h2>\n

Getting there from Germany is straightforward. Depending on the season, flights cost between \u20ac100 and \u20ac500. Arriving at the airport, I was immediately captivated by the atmosphere\u2014the air, the colors, the energy. I had arranged a rental car in advance, which I highly recommend for this region. The freedom to stop spontaneously whenever you discover a beautiful spot is priceless.<\/p>\n

My first hotel was a small boutique hotel\u2014charming, personal, and with a fantastic breakfast. Fresh fruit, local cheese, homemade bread, and the strongest coffee in the region. That's how a travel morning should begin.<\/p>\n

\n
\n
\n
<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n
\n
<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n
\n
<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Culinary Highlights<\/h2>\n

For me, getting to know a culture always begins with the food. And Jordan absolutely won me over culinarily. The local cuisine is a blend of traditional recipes and modern influences\u2014fresh ingredients, centuries-old techniques, and a passion that you can taste in every bite.<\/p>\n

My absolute highlight was a family-run restaurant recommended by the hotel owner. No website, no Instagram, just a handwritten menu. The owner cooked herself, and every course was a feast. You don't find the best restaurants on Google, but through word of mouth\u2014ask at the hotel, at the gas station, other travelers.<\/p>\n

The most beautiful photo spots<\/h2>\n

As a visual storyteller, I seek out places that tell a story. Jordan has plenty of them. Especially in the mornings, when the light is golden and the tourist crowds are still having breakfast, you'll find the most magical moments. My tip: Take advantage of the golden hour and visit popular spots outside of peak times.<\/p>\n

The most beautiful moment of my trip: sunrise on the first day. Alone, golden light, absolute silence. These moments make getting up early worthwhile every time.<\/p>\n

\n
\n
\n
<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n
\n
<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n
\n
<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Practical tips<\/h2>\n

Best time to travel<\/h3>\n

Spring (April-June) or autumn (September-October). Pleasant temperatures, fewer tourists, lower prices.<\/p>\n

budget<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Position<\/th>\nCost per day<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Accommodation<\/td>\n60-120 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eat<\/td>\n25-45 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
transport<\/td>\n25-40 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Activities<\/td>\n10-30 \u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
In total<\/strong><\/td>\n120-235 \u20ac<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n

Jordan surprised, inspired, and delighted me with its culinary offerings. I will definitely be back.<\/p>\n

FAQ<\/h2>\n

Safe for women traveling alone?<\/h3>\n

Yes, I never felt unsafe. Standard precautions were taken.<\/p>\n

How many days?<\/h3>\n

Minimum 5, ideally 7-10 days.<\/p>\n

Credit card or cash?<\/h3>\n

Hotels and restaurants: map. Markets and small shops: cash. Carry 50-100 euros in local currency.<\/p>\n

Best app for travel?<\/h3>\n

Download Google Maps offline, use Booking.com for spontaneous accommodations, and the local ride-hailing app.<\/p>\n

About the author:<\/strong> Janet Dannehl is one of Germany's most influential travel influencers with over 2.3 million followers. She specializes in lifestyle, culinary topics, and visual stories from her travels. Cooperation requests here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

\n <\/div>\n

<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jordan Travelogue \u2014 Petra, Wadi Rum & Dead Sea There are trips that change you. Jordan was one of them. From the very first moment, this destination captivated me. In this travelogue, I'll take you along on my personal journey of discovery \u2014 with culinary highlights, the most beautiful photo spots, and practical tips for your own [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3291,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asien","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/janet-3138.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3138"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5001,"href":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3138\/revisions\/5001"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/janetsworld3.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}