Can you drink in Jordan?
Can you drink in Jordan? So, can you drink in Jordan? Yes you can legally buy alcohol in both bars and the numerous liquor stores of the country without prejudice. Generally speaking Jordan is considered the most liberal country in the region in this respects and you can certainly have a night out here.
Is tipping rude in Jordan?
Tipping in Jordan isn't mandatory and is not as widespread as in other destinations, but it is always appreciated! A good way to tip in Jordan is to leave approximately 10% of your bill in restaurants.
Is tipping expected in Jordan?
Tipping in Jordan isn't mandatory and is not as widespread as in other destinations, but it is always appreciated! A good way to tip in Jordan is to leave approximately 10% of your bill in restaurants. USD $2 per day is an approximate amount to leave bellhops, porters and hotel maids.
Is it OK to wear shorts in Jordan?
Wearing shorts can also be seen as disrespectful, so opt for long pants instead. Dress codes are generally stricter for women than men, and many female travellers choose to wear a headscarf like the local women.
What is not allowed in Jordan?
Jordan is a conservative society. You should dress modestly and behave courteously. It's illegal to drink alcohol on the street but permissible in bars, clubs, hotels and private homes. There are strict alcohol limits for drivers, similar to those of the UK.
Is Jordan a cheap place to visit?
Overall, Jordan isn't as cheap as popular nearby countries like Egypt and Morocco, but it's by no means expensive either. I also felt that the prices in Jordan always reflected the quality of what you got – whenever I paid more for food or accommodation it was well reflected in my experience.