Jordan...so much in only 4 days!

Middle East » Jordan
May 20th 2008

Published: May 23rd 2008

As I write this I can't believe that we only spent four days in Jordan...we got so much done, saw so much, and had such a great time. We are FOR SURE headed back to this travel destination gem. We threw some extra days into Jordan when we shortened our time in Egypt. We had only expected these two Middle East stops to be quick, but we both agreed that Jordan deserves (and will someday get) muc... Read Full Entry

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Royal Tomb view towards the Monastery

The dip between the two peaks in the center/right side of the picture is where we had just hiked to see the Monastery. The complex was really big, but worth all the walking.

Karak Castle

One of our unexpected stops in Jordan we got to visit a Crusader's castle! Built in a beautiful as well as strategic position this fort had views that went for miles.

More Karak Castle

The Dead Sea

The white rim of the beautiful green water is salt!

Mt. Nebo: A view of the Promised Land

According to Deuteronomy 34 this is where Moses saw the Promised Land and is buried. We figured that Moses must have had a clearer day than we did...

Aqaba street shot

The streets were very clean and friendly. They had a 7 Eleven too - I don't know that the real 7 Eleven knows anything about it, but we were happy to see it all the same.

White truck - red stripe on top of Mt. Nebo

It was like someone bought Toyota and Nissan white pick-ups with red stripes and handed them out across Jordan. Seriously they were everywhere. After awhile it became comical because everywhere we looked there was yet another white truck with a red stripe :-)

25th May 2008

AMMAR
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i am AMMAR ATOURIST DRIVER I WANNA THANX YOU 4 YOUR LOVELY COMMENTS ABOUT JORDAN AND JORDANIAN THIS THE NATURE OF THE COUNTRY AND THE PEOPLS HOPE TO SEE YOU IN JORDAN AGAINE ANY ONE IN THIS WORLD IS WELCOM AMMAR

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