Crusader Castle, Mosaics, and Chasing Camels

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October 15th 2016

Published: June 11th 2017

We've had another wonderful day today in Jordan. We left the hotel in Wadi Musa at 8 am this morning, for the drive along the King's Highway to Shobak Castle, a Crusader castle built in 1115 CE. The drive took maybe 45 min or so. Sami parked the mini bus and we walked uphill to the castle. The castle is quite imposing, perched on a hill. The sun was behind the castle so the light wasn't good for p... Read Full Entry

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Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. - Miriam Beard. We are Lori and Susan - welcome to our Waddads Travel blogs! We are from New Westminster, BC, Canada, and we both love to travel. Our travels so far have taken us to the US, Mexico, Cuba, Turkey, London, Bangkok, Cambodia, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Paris, Ireland, Amsterdam, and Kenya. We look forward to many more trips, and the opportunity to experience new countries and to meet new people along the way. We hope you enjoy travel... full info

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15th October 2016

Faye
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Another great day. Interesting mosaics and cute camels!

17th October 2016

Chris Cunnew
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You will have legs of steel after all this hill climbing! Hope the knees hold out.You won't need your floaties if you plan on swimming in the Dead Sea, but don't get the water in your eyes. A friend of ours did and suffered miserably.Really
enjoying your travelog.

17th October 2016

waddads
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Thanks Chris! We had a blast in the Dead Sea yesterday. Are you on Facebook? I posted some photos on fb.Sent from my iPhone

17th October 2016

dunawayjo@gmail.com
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Baby camels are fluffy! Who knew?!

17th October 2016

Valerie Brown
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Cute!

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