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The Quiet Majesty of Petra

Tue, 4 Mar 2008 | By jreuter | Views [8863] | Comments [2]

"Would you like some tea?" she asked, as her doey-eyed children sold postcards and scampered among the promontories near Al-Deir.  To the west lay the eastern border of Israel, dotted with crumbling, weathered mountain tops.  Behind us, spread ... Read more >

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Tue, 4 Mar 2008 | By jreuter | Photo Gallery


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Fri, 25 Jan 2008 | By annekebroadbent | Photo Gallery


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Fri, 4 Jan 2008 | By annekebroadbent | Views [2006]

We left Dahab by bus for a trip up to the ferry-port. Somehow our driver got lost on the way and we stopped to ask directions from a passing local on a camel (seriously). After untold delays our ship set sail for Jordan. Because its such an @rse ... Read more >

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Desert

Tue, 25 Dec 2007 | By bpenning | Views [616]

My backside was so raw I no longer knew if it was blood or sweat that dripped down my legs.  As I gripped the beast between them, I gnawed at my cheek in a vain attempt to hold back a gasp of pain.  I felt tears welling up but couldn't succumb to ... Read more >

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Thu, 6 Dec 2007 | By chloe | Photo Gallery

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Welcome to Jordan

Sun, 2 Sep 2007 | By jmbworldpilgrimage | Views [3206] | Comments [3]

Arrving by night to Jordan's second largest city, Irbid, I awoke to a much different scene than I had yet witnessed in my travels.  As I peered out my third story window, a colorful and fully-clothed mass of Arab men and women scrambled around the numerous ... Read more >

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Jordan

Sun, 5 Aug 2007 | By lambros | Views [644]

I will update latter Jarash Amman Madaba Dead Sea Petra Wadi Rum

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Fri, 3 Aug 2007 | By jmbworldpilgrimage | Photo Gallery

Now we're in camel country!
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Wadi Rum - How Many Beduin Does it Take To Change a Tyre?

Sun, 20 May 2007 | By largeone | Views [1354]

One.  Unless the spare is flat and another tyre needs to be transported from camp.  The Beduin pride themselves on living in the desert without food and water.  In fact there is a proud tradition of the Beduin brothers outlasting one another for days ... Read more >

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Petra - Siq's, Sun, and Souveniers

Thu, 17 May 2007 | By largeone | Views [1478]

Walking into Petra is like a child walking into a candy store.  And if you turn right at the entrance gate, you actually will be in a candy store. By continuing forward the local beduin will offer a a horse ride to the siq opening, and for a few extra ... Read more >

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Tue, 15 May 2007 | By largeone | Photo Gallery


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Jordan - Chewing The Fat With The Beduin

Tue, 15 May 2007 | By largeone | Views [2372]

The Beduin are self sufficient people from a proud backround and quite often eat chicken, baked potatoes, tomatoes, eggplant, onion, garlic, and numerous other delights, and for one extra Dinar they will dance to Michael Jacksons "Thriller.  However ... Read more >

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