Jordan, officially known as the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. This Arabic country located on the east side of the Jordan River is bordered by Saudi Arabia, Syria, Israel, Iraq, and the Palestinian West Bank. While most of the pictures you might have seen before your first trip to this amazing country might have amazed you a lot, nothing can prepare you for how spectacular Jordan really is. Jordan is a land full of ancient and breathtaking places, and local people will make you feel welcomed and comfortable.