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Welcome to Jordan! Village of Dana and Wadi Bustan

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November 12th 2007
Ziv, Dana and I arrived in Jordan at dusk on Thursday night. We walked through the border that connects Eilat with Aqaba with only backpacks and $100. More than enough for our weekend. First we passed through the Israeli patrol at the border- macho soldiers with stiff faces. As we walked through no mans land over to the Jordanian side, we could already hear the loud shrill music coming from the ... 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