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July 20, 2022

VIDEO: They BANNED me from watching football in Jordan

July 20, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: They BANNED me from watching football in Jordan

I purchased tickets to watch a Jordanian Pro League game but, I was denied entry to the stadium for something that wasn’t my fault. Watch this travel vlog to see why!

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July 20, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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July 06, 2022

VIDEO: Is this the best view in Amman?

July 06, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Is this the best view in Amman?

I took the afternoon to explore Amman’s two best historical sites - Amman Citadel and the Roman Theatre - both of which are great viewpoints.

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July 06, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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June 29, 2022

VIDEO: Exploring the markets of Downtown Amman

June 29, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Exploring the markets of Downtown Amman

On the hunt for the Jordanian capital’s Gold Souk, I began exploring the markets of Downtown Amman, meeting some locals along the way.

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June 29, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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June 26, 2022

VIDEO: Amazing $32 Jordanian food feast in Amman

June 26, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Amazing $32 Jordanian food feast in Amman

I wanted to try some Jordanian cuisine as I knew how good Middle Eastern food really is, so I went to Sufra on Amman’s Rainbow street where I enjoyed a $32 feast.

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June 26, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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June 19, 2022

VIDEO: Welcome to the Lisbon of the Middle East (Amman, Jordan)

June 19, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Welcome to the Lisbon of the Middle East (Amman, Jordan)

En route to Amman’s famous Rainbow Street - atop one of Amman’s many hills - I was reminded me of a particular European nation. So… Welcome to the Lisbon of the Middle East!

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June 19, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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June 08, 2022

VIDEO: How to get the best view of Petra

June 08, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: How to get the best view of Petra

In this video, I return to world wonder, Petra, and go on a crazy and dangerous hike with the Bedouins that inhabit the ancient city.

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June 08, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 2 Comments
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June 01, 2022

VIDEO: Is Petra by night worth it?

June 01, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Is Petra by night worth it?

If you need some tips for your visit, or if you just want to take a look at what the experience is like, watch this vlog to see the famous Petra By Night.

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June 01, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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May 29, 2022

VIDEO: This is what Petra should look like...

May 29, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: This is what Petra should look like...

I visited Petra in 2021 and before hiking up 1,000 steps to the Monastery, I spoke to one of the stall owners, who showed me what Petra should look like.

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May 29, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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May 21, 2022

VIDEO: HARASSED in Petra (The side of Petra they don’t show you)

May 21, 2022/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: HARASSED in Petra (The side of Petra they don’t show you)

My first day in Petra was an eye-opener, and whilst Jordan is full of kind and friendly people, there are a lot of scammers and salesmen that prey on tourists at this world wonder.

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May 21, 2022/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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Travelling Tom | A UK travel blog

Hi! I’m Tom, a student from the United Kingdom who loves all things travel! I created Travelling Tom out of my passion and desire to inspire and educate students and the working person about how to travel more and see the world!

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