Time Zone |
Asia/Hebron |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+3 |
Time Zone |
America/Guatemala |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-6 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Landis (Al-Lis) is a historic town in the Irbid Governorate of northwestern Jordan, located in the Jordan Valley region near the border with Israel. It is known for its ancient archaeological sites, including remains from the Roman and Byzantine periods, such as churches, monasteries and cisterns, reflecting its historical position as an important node on ancient trade routes. Surrounded by mountains, Landis enjoys a mild climate and agriculture is the mainstay of the economy, producing olives and fruits. In recent years, the local government has promoted tourism to attract visitors to explore its cultural heritage and natural beauty. As a niche destination in Jordan, the Landis showcases the country's diverse historical layers and peaceful countryside.
Located in the eastern part of Guatemala, Samaqua is the capital of the department of Chiquimula and is situated near the border with Honduras, in a valley between volcanoes and mountains in Central America. The city's economy is based on tropical agriculture, producing sugarcane, corn, and tropical fruits, and is nationally recognized for its Samayak rum. The area retains a rich Mayan cultural heritage, with artisans specializing in colorful pottery, traditional textiles, and an annual religious procession during Holy Week that combines elements of indigenous and Hispanic cultures and attracts many tourists. As an important node connecting Guatemala's interior to its eastern border, Samayak is an ideal place to experience Guatemala's eastern flavor, with its rustic simplicity and unique cultural charms.