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Last days in Jordan

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January 10th 2016
Geo: 30.5852, 36.2384On the 8th we left Aqaba and headed to the Dead Sea. Disappointing for a couple of reasons, windy and dusty, which you can't do anything about, but the beach was badly littered with plastic bags, cigarette butts etc. Given the popularity of this stop for all tourists it really should be cleaned up. After the Dead Sea we did another stop on the Jordan River to see ano ... 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