Traveling all over the world is nice and all, but sometimes it brings along some really scary (read: fucking shitty) moments, like that one time I was taken into custody after being suspected of carrying drugs. Here's how it happened: Three long-winded layovers and forty-eight hours of travel time after leaving Europe, I finally made it to the Middle East.[...]
As your solo female trip to Jordan approaches, you'll probably ask yourself this question: Is Jordan safe for women? I know I did. Two days before my flight to Amman, I honestly thought about canceling the whole trip. I'd already been trotting the world alone for two years, so why did the thought traveling solo in Jordan suddenly seem terrifying? Whether you're cons[...]
