John the Baptist's Spring
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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 state... [read more]
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 state... [read more] Blog: Day 7: Across the Desert and Far Far Away
Date: April 3rd 2009
The night under canvas went very quickly - for me. Others complained at the noise coming from the dogs, the little train, the odd vehicle, snoring, but I heard nothing - apart from the occasional mosquito trying to get a quick bite. I heard nothing until 06h15 that is when Bassam wandered through camp urging everyone to get up. Breakfast was a simple affair - strong coffee, pitta bread dippe ... read more
Date: April 3rd 2009
The night under canvas went very quickly - for me. Others complained at the noise coming from the dogs, the little train, the odd vehicle, snoring, but I heard nothing - apart from the occasional mosquito trying to get a quick bite. I heard nothing until 06h15 that is when Bassam wandered through camp urging everyone to get up. Breakfast was a simple affair - strong coffee, pitta bread dippe ... read more
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I should have done this a long time ago - when I first started seeing the world!
Oh well - England, Scotland, Holland, Sweden, France, Iceland, Finland, Austria, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Germany, Dubai, India, Singapore, Vietnam, Italy, Thailand, New Zealand - I may get a chance to provide retrospective information.
Happy reading - I shall be happy travelling ...
... and now, fortunate enough to have been given the opportunity to travel the world and lead others on their trips!
c",)
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