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The Rose-Red City

April 6th 2010
After our wonderful bush camp in Wadi Rum, it was a slow departure the morning after-our experience of the desert made all the richer by the experience of Twiga being 'beached' as we attempted to make our way to Wadi Mousa and the delights of Petra. It's comical to imagine what a sight we must have been. I laugh whenever I look at the photos that were taken documenting the whole event, especially ... 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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