Petra visitor numbers down 62%, Wadi Rum camps at US$6/night, 90% March cancellations — so is Jordan 2026 the bucket-list steal or a safety skip?

We walked the Siq, slept in a bubble dome, and priced every tier from backpacker to luxury. Real costs, real operators, honest verdict.

New ep up now.

#PetraJordan #WadiRum #TravelPodcast

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_9VhEAUAaY

🏰 A huge abandoned "fortress" in the desert, #Jordan

Rising from the sands of the Wadi Rum desert, this fortress is not an ancient ruin but an abandoned TV set. Built for the short-lived gameshow Les Forges du Désert (2001), designed to mimic a historic stronghold. If you know what Crystal Maze is, it was very much like that!

https://www.obsidianurbexphotography.com/other/french-fortress-desert-forges-jordan/

#Fortress #Abandoned #Photography #Desert #WadiRum #AbandonedPlaces #Explore