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Mosaics and Dirty Old Men
Jul 12, 2008
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"Madaba is an easy day trip from Amman, but it's also supposed to be a nice town to stay in instead of Amman. The city has found its place in history because of its massive co ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
youngtravellers
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Following in the footsteps of Moses
Jul 7, 2007
"Swam in the Dead Sea today...or rather floated big time! We stopped at a resort and had a huge buffet...especially great when all you are doing is sitting on your rear i ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
tracystravels
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The 5-Star Bandits
Apr 24, 2006
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"Back on the road, and heading north, Steve and I left the Canadians behind in Petra, and made our way to Madaba. A quaint wee town, only 30 kms from Amman, it's a little bit of a b ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
el_condor
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Road Trip
Nov 22, 2005
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"As Sara was also heading north, it didn't take much to persuade her to join us. The rain continued as we left and until we made it to lower altitude we couldn't see 10 feet in fron ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
kimandmartin
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Madaba
Nov 17, 2008
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"Diana dropped me off at Madaba. First, wondered around the city, getting lost in the process. It feels like a larger version of the Kemerburgaz suburb of Istanbul. I believe this i ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
muratcan

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walking on 6th century mosaic
Nov 14, 2008
"salaam aleykum! hello from Madaba city of mosaics and splendid footpaths. So our first day in Jordan began with a taxi ride from the airport to the town of Madaba where we checked ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
smof

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Jerash, Madaba and the Dead Sea
Sep 22, 2008
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"First stop in Jordan was Jerash, site of yet another Roman city, this time complete with a hippodrome in which they run chariot races for the tourists. This was one of Ben's ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
fifoota

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Madaba, Mount Nebo, and the Hot Springs
Apr 6, 2008
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"I get out of school on Wednesdays at 10 AM so Shukri and I decided to go to Madaba for the day. It was a beautiful day with the sun shining bright but the weather not being t ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
ashleyheacock

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AH! more travel!
Jan 9, 2007
"Today was another interesting day of travel. I began the morning wandering around some more areas of Damascus. The regular bus to Amman that I wanted to catch was packe ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
elfstone

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Madness at Madaba
Feb 28, 2008
"I've now made my way further north to the tiny town of Madaba. It's famous for it's buildings with old tile mosaics, and also nearby Mt. Nebo where Mose's apparently first laid eye ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
sting

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Dead Sea
Mar 26, 2006
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"I can't believe I'm calling this a treat, but it felt like one. That is to be woken up as late as 7am by Madabas church bells ringing out this Sunday, rather than the usual call to ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
tinker

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Detour to Jordan
Mar 28, 2007
"Left Cairo, Egypt for Madaba, Jordan. The original plan was to find a place to stay in Amman; however, after some reading, it seemed like Madaba is a better place where we ca ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
ascarid_j

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floating in the Dead Sea
May 25, 2007
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"Our driver picked us up around 9am for the drive to the Dead Sea and its surrounds. We stopped off to see the Dana Nature Reserve, a park designed to house species of animal ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
chooklotto

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Mosaic city, Madaba
Jun 9, 2006
"Madaba a city of mosaicBack in Madaba, we started walking through the Madaba Archaelogical Park. The Church of the Virgin has a mosaic which was uncovered in 1887 in a private home ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
tiurlansitompul

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The lowest point on Earth
Nov 7, 2004
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"A very welcome nights sleep was rudely interrupted by a 6.30am alarm call but by the end of breakfast and with the help of several cups of tea I was feeling ready for the day. Bags ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
lynsey

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Involutarily in Madaba
Sep 6, 2007
"A hard rap on my window led me to look at a light flashing in my face. Blurry human like figures danced around in the shadows outside, and I started feeling around for my classes. ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
yardbird

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Madaba, Jordan
Aug 19, 2008
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"Madaba, Jordan From Egypt to Jordan... From Lisa: The second half of our Intrepid "Pyramids to Petra" tour took us to the Jordan cities of Aqaba, Petra, Madaba, and Amman. So much ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
whatboundaries

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Madaba
Oct 25, 2006
"Next, we went to Madaba. Here we went to Mt. Nebo, where in the Bible, Moses looked at the promised land. This was also the site of his death. There was a beautiful Byzantine chape ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
philippe0

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On the bus to Madaba...
Mar 1, 2008
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"Our last attraction for the day was to see the mosaic Madaba map on the floor of the St Georges Greek Orthodox Church. What we did not expect was that the church service, including ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
jmabro

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Mt. Nebo and the Dead Sea
Oct 3, 2008
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"So Day 3 in Jordan took me to Madaba, a small city about 40 minutes from Amman. We found a place called the Black Iris Hotel where we found cheap but really nice accommodations, we ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
evelyn.ng

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Madaba
Nov 1, 2007
"(Danie) We leave Amman and head for a quieter town, Madaba. We get there and are anxious to get to our hotel to see how it compares with Amman. Needless to say I didn't have ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
irassman

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Kerak Madaba Mt Nebo
Mar 18, 2006
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"It was another early start this morning so we had been fairly restrained in the cave bar the previous night although I do recall we were singing at one point! We left Wadi Musa tow ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
lyse_e

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Dead Sea and Madaba
Jan 10, 2008
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"Next, we were off to the Dead Sea--another awesome experience. We were at the lowest location on Earth--400 meters below sea level. It was a lot of fun to play around i ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
charlieandedna

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Dipping your feet on the River Jordan
Aug 21, 2008
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"8/20/2008 After parting with Huda in Amman we head for Madaba. We got on a crowded minibus that made a few stops along the way but at $.70 it was the best deal in town. While in Ma ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
gab123

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Mount Nebo
Sep 13, 2008
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"We packed our belongings and checked out of Le Meridien. Had a good breakfast and made sure our luggage made it to the bus. Dad wanted the front desk to reserve our roo ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
rowx

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Low down and salty
Nov 11, 2006
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"Had a great time at Wadi Rum. Stayed the night in a beduin tent with the rest of the group. The American guy had never seen a squat toilet before and it took a while for ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
valetroy

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Madaba
Nov 15, 2008
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"After leaving Petra we stopped at a couple of places on the way to Madaba. The first place we stopped was Kerak Crusader Castle. This was on top of a high mountain so it was easy t ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
alanna.holloway

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Madaba and Mt. Nebo
Jul 17, 2008
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"A few days ago, I went with a language center program to Madaba and Mt. Nebo. The bus was scheduled to depart at 7:30am. We should have anticipated that this was 7:30 Arab time. Th ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
kochpm2

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Petra and the Dead Sea
Nov 16, 2007
"On Weds and Thurs we were at Petra. It was beyond belief. For those of you not familiar with Petra, the "Treasury" in Petra and the Siq was used in the end sequence of Indian ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
chicagogal

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Measly Mosaics
Jan 17, 2008
"After reading and hearing about the mosaics in Madaba I thought that i had better go and check them out. And I was glad I did - although not for the mosaics - which took all of fiv ..."
A travel blog entry from Madaba by
kukuwu

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