A large number of international airlines service Amman daily. The airport is 32 km south of Amman. A bus service leaves the airport every half an hour to Amman's Abdali bus station, but the easiest way to get to the city is by taxi. The journey should take about half an hour.
Kan Zaman, on a hilltop about 12 kilometres south of the city. A renovated complex of stables, storehouses and residential complex, which has become a major tourist attraction. Kan Zaman, which means ‘once upon a time’ combines a turn-of-the-century atmosphere with some of the best food and crafts of Jordan. The paved courtyard is lined with shops selling handicrafts, jewellery and spices. Visitors can smoke a hubble-bubble at the coffee shop or enjoy excellent Arabic food at the traditional restaurant. Some unusual entertainment is also on the menu.
