My first glimpse at Petra

The lost red city of Petra

October 5th 2008
Always opt for the Donkey to the top & back!! I was going to get my first glimpse of Petra today. I couldn't believe it. It was going to be a very long and very hot day in Petra so I wanted to be prepared to make the most of my day. I wore the lightest clothing I owned, the sturdiest shoes and packed a very light backpack. We arrived at the entrance gate at 10am to meet our guide ... read more

Middle East » Jordan » South » Petra

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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Christine Rodriguez

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“Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending” - Carl Bard 2008 has been a year of personal discovery and has given me the chance to re-write my story. Thus my story begins!!...To set the scene I am in my mid 30’s and come from Sydney, Australia. I am embarking on a year long career break to explore the world and see how much mischief I can get up to. I have since sold the house and all my worldly possessions; converted my frequent flyer miles to a RTW ticket and packed my bags The Philippines -... full info

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