View from my balcony View from my balcony

View from my balcony

I've been very lucky. Although my room faces away from the hotel, I do look onto the Dead Sea, the Occupied West Bank and the gardens belonging to the hotel next door. My fellow travellers have rooms over the corridor which, although look directly onto the Dead Sea, also overlook the unfinished part of the hotel which is a building site!!!!!


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Blog: Day 8: Playing Dead by the Dead Sea
Date: April 4th 2009

Today is the penultimate day of the trip. Today is a day of rest. Today, we are playing Dead! After a very relaxing night's sleep, breakfast came round at 08h00 - in a restaurant. What luxury! To be totally honest, I have done nothing today apart from upload my blog as it's the first day with any internet access - albeit using the link belong to the hotel next door! The only thing I have ... 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",) ... full info
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