Doors in Jordan
I found some great doors in Jordan.
Read More Doors in JordanLast day in Amman
On our final day in the country, we tried to do the things we hadn’t done yet.
Read More Last day in AmmanUmm Qais
To my eyes, not enough of Gadara has been excavated.
Read More Umm QaisDead Sea mud and Jesus stuff
Forgive my feigned nonchalance in the title of this post. It was our joke of the morning, but we were humbled by afternoon. Read on to find out what I mean. Forgive me also for the extraordinary length of this post, and I hope you can find the time to read the whole thing because […]
Read More Dead Sea mud and Jesus stuffDriving to the Dead Sea
Margaret’s house survived, but we spent days worrying.
Read More Driving to the Dead SeaDana Biosphere Reserve
I got up close and personal.
Read More Dana Biosphere ReserveDana Village
Wadi Dana Eco-camp has been created in a way that is sensitive to the natural environment and local heritage.
Read More Dana VillageFrom sand to sea
We did not do much today, and it was a nice break. We met Nashat after breakfast and found our way out of the desert of Wadi Rum and hit the highways. We drove for a few hours to Aqaba. Checked in early to our hotel, got free passes to a resort, then took off […]
Read More From sand to seaWadi Rum
I was especially looking forward to our time in this desert, and pleased that Nashat had arranged for us to stay two nights. I woke up very early and refreshed this morning, and went out into the desert with my camera in time to take sunrise photos. It was not an original thought, and several other […]
Read More Wadi RumPetra and desert camping
It is not known precisely when Petra was built.
Read More Petra and desert camping