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Fatoush Salad  
   

Fatoush Salad

Just when you were wondering why there weren't any food pages on this particular blog. I have no idea what fatoush is but by golly this was a tasty tasty salad. And I'm not really a salad person.
Petra is a long long walk

August 20th 2008
I'm surprised at the number of people who have no idea what Petra is. You know, that mystical city that was lost from civilization for 6 centuries. The centre of the great Nabataen civilization; that great Arab force that for some time controlled world trade thanks to its strong control of key east-to-west trade routes. That rose coloured city that was carved 2600 years ago from sandstone drenc ... 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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