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Sunrise off Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt en route to the Thistlegorm dive  
   

Sunrise off Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt en route to the Thistlegorm dive

The Thistlegorm wreck is hands down the best wreck dive I've ever done...About 415 ft. long, it is still full of military equipment from WWII: dozens of motorcycles, jeeps, ammunition. It's like a WWII museum!!!
Caught between a rock, a dead sea, and a hard to find work place!

December 10th 2008
038 - Jordan - Petra 12/10/08 - 12/24/08 Caught between a rock, a dead sea, and a hard to find work place Rocks all around us! Salt rocks in the Dead Sea, Masada's rock fortress perched on a hill, a city in Jordan whose name literally means 'rock', and the vibrant coral of Sinai's Red Sea (yes, I know the difference between rock and coral). First stop, the lowest place on earth: The D ... 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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