![Hiking in Petra [Jordan]](https://www.thegirltravels.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/DSC_1377-365x365.jpg)
Where to begin? Petra needs no introduction. Petra is Petra. Other places get compared to Petra. Actually nothing is compared to it. Just like Machu Picchu, Petra is simply an experience you must have. Nobody even knew that it existed. … Continued
![Traveling Back in Time in Jerash [Jordan]](https://www.thegirltravels.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/DSC_1123-365x365.jpg)
Jerash is one of the largest cities in Jordan and it is mostly known for housing the biggest archaeological park of Roman ruins outside Europe. Jerash is easy to reach if you have a car, but if you cannot rent … Continued
![Welcome to Amman [Jordan]](https://www.thegirltravels.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/DSC_1043-365x365.jpg)
It goes without saying that the best way to start your adventure in Jordan is right from its capital Amman. You can think about it any way you want: it is an educational and financial hub, it has both modern … Continued
I think I had Jordan on my bucket list for some time now and when I had bought my plane tickets to go to Amman I still could not believe I was actually doing it. If you are as interested … Continued
When this year began I had a wild idea: what if in 2017 I would travel to 10 different countries? In the beginning this thought was exhilarating and in my mind I was already making plans but, then, reality hit. … Continued
Once you have returned to your hotel from your hor air ballon adventure, had your breakfast and, even, take a morning nap it is the time to do the second most popular activity in Cappadocia aka hiking and exploring the … Continued
![Hot Air Ballooning in Cappadocia [Turkey]](https://www.thegirltravels.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DSC_0445-365x365.jpg)
I have to admit that I do not enjoy waking up in the morning. I need at least to think about coffee before getting out of bed. But, if you are going to Cappadocia you will want to wake up … Continued
![Introduction to Cappadocia: Goreme [Turkey]](https://www.thegirltravels.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/DSC_0923-365x365.jpg)
Cappadocia is the second reason why I wanted to go back to Turkey, because besides Istanbul I just wanted to hike the valleys of the fairy chimneys and to go in a hot air balloon. Going there, somehow I did … Continued
If you were to ask me to which place I would go back in a second without any hesitation I would have to say Istanbul. Why? Simply because no matter how many weeks you are going to spend there you will … Continued
Apparently the Middle East is the heaven for cats. And, as in Turkey, in Israel cats are present everywhere… well, not in highly urbanised areas, but you can find them in the old areas of a city. I had the … Continued