A To Z Guide to Enjoying Jordan

A To Z Guide to Enjoying Jordan

Make your trip to Jordan an unparalleled experience. Consider this A to Z guide to getting the best out of your Jordan journey.  Amman Citadel. Perched on top of one of Amman’s high hills, the Citadel (or Jabal al Qala’a) is one of the biggest Roman settlements and fortresses Jordan managed to restore for visitors

Petra: First Impressions

Petra: First Impressions

Petra, in the Philippines, is considered a very old-fashioned and embarrassing name. Thanks to Roderick Paulate and Vice Ganda for popularizing the old and modern film “Petrang Kabayo” (or Petra – The Horse). Meanwhile, in the Middle East specifically in Jordan, Petra is widely known as “rock”, coming from the Latin word “petrae” (remember that

Bees on the Block

Bees on the Block

“Picked flowers let a lady’s love bloom; wild flowers let them escape gloom.” – Issa’s Nonsense Sayings Yellow and pink aren’t my top color choices for clothes, but for flowers, I’d kneel on soiled grass to get the best shot of them.  Watching bees hurriedly gather pollen grains was a true marvel. They were so

The Boy in The Striped Pyjamas

The Boy in The Striped Pyjamas

Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows. – John Betjeman Do you agree with John? “Not completely,” maybe you’d say. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas began with this quote. You’ll easily get some clues. Whether or not you like kids, you’ll love Bruno. Your sympathies will

Starless Sky, Oh, Why?

Bedbugs kicked me out of bed at fifteen minutes past one. Their asses must be on fire. Dubai’s tormenting heat won’t cease chasing them out of their hiding places. Wrapping my body in a blanket, I went outside to gaze at stars and wash my face with moonbeams. What I found were two pale dots

Short Slideshow Story of JM and Dan

  Make your own free slideshow design My really good friend, JAM, is going to tie the knot with her long-time bf, Dan. I heard the venue is somewhere in Davao. A vintage hotel with about 200 guests. I couldn’t make it to the wedding. Work got in the way. I’m so sure Jam is

Dubai Summer Surprises

Dubai Summer Surprises

Mango, H & M, Forever21, Longchamp, Addidas, Dior, Debenhams, Zara, Bath and Body Works and a whole lot more- greeted us with a wide and wild smile as we splurged in the spirit of DUBAI Summer Surprises. Branded clothes, make-up, jewelries, even electronics were (& still are) on sale in all malls of Dubai. Our

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