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Category Archives: Jordan

Nothing Compares To You – Galapagos, Petra, Kurayami

April 9, 2022

This is the fifth post in the Travel Highlights Series sharing some of the most enduring highlights of all our …

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The people of Jordan: Aqaba and Amman

June 26, 2016

9-11 October 2015. We all pile on to the bus and leave Wadi Rum for Aqaba. Along the way, at …

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Vast, Echoing and God-like: the burnt orange desert of Wadi Rum

June 18, 2016

8-9 October 2015. We’ve been travelling for an hour or so, with a quick stop along the way for our …

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Little Petra, and the Bedouin of Jordan

June 11, 2016

8-9 October 2015. In an arid mountainous desert region over 1000 metres (3400 ft) above sea level, and some eight …

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The Ancient City of Petra – half as old as time

June 4, 2016

6-7 October 2015. We’d been walking for about twenty minutes: from the town of Wadi Musa, through the entrance gates, …

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Through the Window: along Jordan’s roads from Amman to the butler’s castle.

May 28, 2016

5 October 2015. We drive south from Amman, a whole day on the road with several stops, passing through the …

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Jordan Highlights: Gerasa, the Dead Sea, and the Map of Madaba

May 22, 2016

4-5 October 2015. According to Rough Guides: “Jordan’s public transport is a hotchpotch. Bus routes cover what’s necessary for the …

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Downtown Amman: the Mosque, the Souq, and the Menagerie in the Restaurant

May 15, 2016

30 Sept-3 Oct 2015. We arrive in Amman late afternoon on September 30th. It is an easy entry. We are …

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