Sand boarding

Home On That Rock

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April 4th 2010
Wow, wow and more wow. I didn't know much about what Jordan had in store for us and admittedly, I was more than a little sad to leave Dahab after what had been a wonderful few days. In fact, I was sad to leave Egypt altogether. After having long felt unnerved by the very thought of travelling to this part of the world, my love of Egypt was unexpected and took me by surprise. As we set out at 6am t ... read more

Middle East » Jordan » South » Wadi Rum

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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