Amman Travel Videos

Amman is the capital city of Jordan and sits in the Middle East region, a region that offers a wealth of fascinating tourism spots that is often overshadowed by some of the violence in outlying areas.

More than a million people call the city of Amman home and that makes it larger than any of Israel's cities. Amman has a rich history that dates back to biblical times when the city was known as Rabbath-Ammon and was the capital of the Ammonite people.

By watching the Amman Travel Video above you can get a sense of the culture, people, eateries and amazing things to experience here.  After watching the video there are still some things you need to know before visiting the region and below we've highlighted a few.

Most local businesses are open every day of the week except for Friday which is the official weekly holiday, much like Sunday in the United States although observed more strictly.

Invest in a multi-purpose electrical adapter before traveling here, especially if you are traveling with electronics and need to charge them as your regular plugs will not work here.

If you have an emergency while in the city call 191 and if you need police assistance call 196.