Walks & markets6 min read
Downtown Amman: markets, food and a walking route
Explore Al Balad through King Faisal Street, the Grand Husseini Mosque area, Souq Al-Sukar and Hashemite Plaza, with costs and a return plan.
Jabal Amman
Neighbourhood discoveries, practical guides, and reasons to take the long way home.
Arrival & settling in6 min read
Queen Alia International Airport to Jabal Amman: arrival and transport
Plan an airport arrival in Amman: documents, luggage, the JOD 3.40 bus, official taxi pickup, app bookings and the final journey to your building.
Transport & getting around6 min read
Getting around Amman from Jabal Amman
Bus routes from First and Second Circles, fares, payment, taxis and walking advice for students and people settling into Jabal Amman.
Amman city guides6 min read
Things to do in Amman on a student budget
Plan affordable days in Amman with neighbourhood walks, historic-site prices, art visits, museum options and practical itineraries from Jabal Amman.
Groceries & food shopping6 min read
Groceries in Jabal Amman near German Jordanian University (GJU)
Local shopping options around Second Circle, a larger-supermarket alternative, online price examples and a first-shop checklist for students.
Arrival & settling in7 min read
Your first week in Amman: a guide for students and NGO workers
A day-by-day settling-in guide for Jabal Amman, covering airport arrival, mobile service, groceries, journeys, documents and apartment bills.