@Gillian Moore

I Love GRaffiti cafee for my "Me Time" and also Boutique Bakery (both are in WEibdeh) eventho i ended up making friends from there,but it worth try Good Luck -@Kate29That's great to hear. At the same time, it's not easy to move around ... Read More

Salam to all ,I was wondering if anyone of you can suggest places or activities can a girl do alone in Amman to spend time or even tried by herself?!  I hope also share experiences to learn how to avoid any bad situation or places to ... Read More

@Kip98If you came to Jordan upon you own will (i.e: you were not obliged to come here), then you will definitely like and even love it. I noticed tourists love this place. Why? Simply because they are here for a tour, a visit. However when you are ... Read More

@ald3daniaHi. Try the coffee shops around you. That is what I did, though I didn't have much luck in finding real and true friends, I regret to say. Read More

Dear Expat.com Members, As this year comes to a close, we eagerly welcome a new one filled with bold possibilities! Whether you're contemplating your expat project, enjoying your new life abroad, or returning to your home country, Expat.com is ... Read More

    May I please know what do you mean by local gyms and where can I find one as all the gyms I know are pretty expensive!        -@Sawsan2653 Welcome on board Sawsan 🤗 With a local gym I mean near you ... Read More

@Gillian Moore Hi Gillian, I live in Jordan too and I don't have and don't like tv. -@Rhona1Hi. I hope you have found something else to do, besides watching TV.Personally, I have not. Mind you, I have not given up. Read More

    @Kip98I feel very lonely here, too, I regret to say. Moreover, there is nothing to do and nowhere to go to in Amman.I've been to Aqaba, The Dead Sea, Petra, what next. I go out for long walks when the weather permits, but that's ... Read More

@Gillian Moore Hello gillian ; its haya im jordainian ; i live in amman and maybe  i can help -@MuhaisinhayaGood afternoon Haya. Glad to meet you. I would be very thankful if you helped me. Please let me know how.Thanks Read More

I just left Jordan after many years living there happily. I didn't have a family there as we were both expats.  The pull back to the UK comes from family ..... A new grandson and ageing parents.I understand how difficult it can be for ... Read More

Primadonna you so get it; I'd hug you right now if i could. I think living in Jordan as an expat and trying to live as a Jordanian so to speak as an expat are two different worlds.  They both have their ups and downs, just different ... Read More

You refer to low salary and expensive life(style)??? Ah, there you go. With all my respect to everyone, low salary doesn't necessarily  mean you have to be unhappy. It's the lifestyle you're after which you can't afford. You can read as ... Read More

@Kip98I feel very lonely here, too, I regret to say. Moreover, there is nothing to do and nowhere to go to in Amman.I've been to Aqaba, The Dead Sea, Petra, what next. I go out for long walks when the weather permits, but that's about all. I get ... Read More

@FouadsBabyIt is not at all easy for a non-Arab to adapt in an Arab country, due to the different culture, habits and traditions, mentality, even religion (with my respect to all religions), and language. A female from UK got married to a Jordanian ... Read More

@noor1980Hi (again). Your English is good, but excuse my asking: what about Arabic? How about learning some Arabic? Give it a try. Read More