You know you struck gold when a hotel is more than a place to rest your head at night, but is part of the narrative of your adventure abroad. We've rounded up four great places to relax and recharge, and create an even more memorable trip when visiting some of Jordan's most stunning landmarks and cultural sites.
Launch day is here and we are ecstatic! Our concept for LensCaptivate has matured over time. What began as several highly-animated, overly-idealistic “what if” conversations over countless dinners, long drives and flights has evolved into launching two framed print collections of our most favorite photographs from Jordan and East Africa. Hooray!
We had no idea what magic was in store for us. While entering the gates into the UNESCO World Heritage site initially felt a bit like a Disneyland attraction, complete with flashy fountains, tourist shops and blaring music, that feeling quickly dissolved once we stepped foot onto the long, dusty path known as the “Bab al Siq,” or the “Gateway to the Siq.” We embarked on a long walk along the tomb-lined path of Wadi Musa, batting away the dust that kicked up from the donkey caravans. After about a half a mile, we entered the Siq, a long, meandering gorge carved into towering burnt orange and dusty red sandstone walls. A sophisticated aqueduct system was etched into the side of the walls caught...