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What about Jordan ?

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December 13th 2008
Jullietta reminded me kindly that I didn't upload anything about Jordan ! As far as I'm concerned, the highligts were: - Petra, the city carved in rock - Swimming in the dead sea - The barbecue, on the roof of the hotel - My last few days with Jules ... read more

Middle East » Jordan

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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