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Petra

On the way into the lost city
Day 15, Wadi Musa (Petra), Jordan

October 5th 2008
Always opt for the Donkey to the top & back!! I was going to get my first glimpse of Petra today. I couldn't believe it. It was going to be a very long and very hot day in Petra so I wanted to be prepared to make the most of my day. I wore the lightest clothing I owned, the sturdiest shoes and packed a very light backpack. We arrived at the entrance gate at 10am to meet our guide ... read more
Middle East » Jordan » South » Petra

Jordanian Flag For most of its history since independence from British administration in 1946, Jordan was ruled by King HUSSEIN (1953-99). A pragmatic ruler, he successfully navigated competing pressures from the major powers (US, USSR, and UK), various Arab states... ... read more
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