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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Thu, 10 Jan 2013 | By carlomure | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I'm Carlo and I live in Sardinia (Italy). Photography is my passion and I like to shot landscapes most the time. I really want to travel as much as possible to catch every single special moment in environment, people and tradition. This scholarship opportunity ... Read more >
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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Wed, 2 Jan 2013 | By danzamimages2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

It's the thrill of: packing your gear the night before / balancing this that and the other as you make your way up, down, through, and amongst / planting your feet as you peer through the viewfinder / feeling the squeeze and click after you've waited ... Read more >
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Photos: My Scholarship entry - Forgotten City of Petra

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 | By mariaprecioso | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Admittedly, my passion for photography started off as a by-product of my travel itch. I love the emotional rush you get from exploring places, meeting people and immersing in unfamiliar cultures. Photography was a means to capture those moments and share ... Read more >
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Arabian Nights meets Aladdin, Bedouin Style

Sun, 4 Nov 2012 | By eastbound | Views [656]

Day 8 – FRI - 21/9/12 – Wadi Musa : Wadi Rum, Jordan.   Setting off in a very well bargained taxi, we didn't realise just how well we had bargained until it pulled up and it was a brand new private hire car which we travelled in ... Read more >

Indiana Jones & The Red Rose City

Sun, 4 Nov 2012 | By eastbound | Views [581]

Day 7 – THUR - 20/9/12 – Petra, Jordan.   This morning we had a great traditional breakfast of pita, boiled egg, marmalade and creamed cheese. We were dropped off by free taxi at 9am and headed into the wonder that is Petra; literally ... Read more >

From the land of Jesus to the Call to Prayer

Mon, 22 Oct 2012 | By eastbound | Views [470]

Day 6 – WED - 19/9/12 – Jerusalem, Israel to Wadi Musa, Jordan.   After 2 hours hard going the driver Stopped, Revived, Survived and the hyper family of 8 that were seated near us started up for round 2 – “where's his ... Read more >

Photos: Bedouin family in the Negev Desert

Mon, 11 Jun 2012 | By farruggio | Photo Gallery

During a horseback exploration in the Negev desert, I stumbled upon a family living in a crater of a mountain.
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I Looked Over Jordan & What Did I See?

Sat, 9 Jun 2012 | By eriklang | Views [478]

Just like with the West Bank, cross-border driving was off-limits according to Avis. After doing some research on making the trip to Petra on my own, I realized it would cost me the same amount of money to join a tour group, plus, I'd get a free buffet ... Read more >

Connecting with Locals through Food - Jordan

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 | By connectlocally | Views [5898] | Comments [2]

Food in Jordan overflows with the flavours and colours of the Middle East. Served in large dishes and designed to be shared, its success lies in using ever-so-fresh and finely chopped vegetables, lashings of sesame-style tahini and plenty upon plenty ... Read more >

Tags: connect local, cusines, eating, food, jordan, middle east, travel

Preparing for Jordan: 6 Tips for the First Time Traveller

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By travel-tips | Views [9260] | Comments [1]

Don’t worry The reverberations of the 2011 Arab Spring have been felt throughout the Middle East, and they’re not over yet. The instability in Egypt especially has had a lasting impact on tourism not only in that country, but surrounding ... Read more >

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A Taste of Jordan

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 | By connectlocally | Views [6021]

Like much of the food in the Middle East, meals in Jordan are generally made up of an array of different dishes — mezze. Mezze are small plates of appetizers usually part of a much larger meal. Falafel, fatoosh (a cucumber & tomato ... Read more >

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Try try again

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 | By mcmorn1 | Views [354]

Having taken of the life of a Bedioun to heart, we've been bouncing around the middle east for about 5 years now and still not made the usual trips to anywhere! SO, as the kids are a bit older and are off to Vietnam for the Easter break, we've decided ... Read more >

Photos: Jordan - Petra, Wadi Rum, Jerash, Ajloun etc

Thu, 2 Feb 2012 | By flyingpiglet | Photo Gallery


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Jordan - a brilliant place to spend a holiday

Thu, 2 Feb 2012 | By flyingpiglet | Views [2760] | Comments [2]

In June 2010 we spent two terrific weeks in Jordan. NB when you arrive in Jordan airport you have to pay for a visa stamp for your passport. You then have to get the first stamp rubber stamped at another desk. Make sure you do this. We didn't, and ... Read more >

Tags: aqaba, bedouin, camel, dead sea, jerash, jordan, mosaic, petra, roman, wadi rum

Jordan by camel

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 | By col_n_sue | Views [692]

The trip to Petra today was amazing but exhausting.  Much more there than we expected. On this trip we have now ridden on horse (today at Petra) Camel (On the way to our bedouin sleepover in the desert at Wadi Rum) Donkey (at Luxor - my eyes still ... Read more >

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