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Real off roading!!
... from yours truly, we came across a cool red sand dune that was screaming out to be walked up and sprinted down, so we of course obliged. From there we continued exploring to find the perfect spot to set up camp for the night, and we found it. Nestled in beside a mountain to protect us from the wind coming from the east and right in front of where the sun would set in the west.
Certainly time for a drink, some food, watching the sun set and just doing absolutely ...
Desert Jeep Safari
Breakfast, then left with guide Nasser who walked us down to the docks and saw our 'glass bottom boat' – the glass bottom part was pretty small but gave us a good view underneath the boat. As we pulled out we saw the public beach, crammed with tourists and locals (Jordan only has 27kms of coastline), the huge flagpole, then we started passing some of the large ships in the port. Not really where I wanted to go swimming as the water was ...
The weekend I was 5KM from Saudi Arabia
... movies...so he knows what ******* means...we all (including the driver) had a good laugh. The price for the 2 hour trip was 35 dinar per cab, so about 12 a person. Not too bad!
Once in Aqaba we all realized we had barely eaten all day and were starving. We went to Jafra restaurant and had a delicious Jordanian meal with fantastic service. I discovered my new favorite drink --lemon wa na-a---it is lemon ...
Bedouins and the desert: Wadi Rum
... food on the menu was the food I had been expecting to find since arriving in the Middle East and the food that I have been dreaming about since planning this trip. There was hummus and yogurt dips, haloumi cheese, kibe, grilled and spiced meats. I wanted to order the entire menu. We settled on about 5 dishes and every one of them was just delicious. I couldn’t wait to do more eating in this country.
The next morning we had hurried around town ...
Wadi Rum and Wadi Musa
... the small town and dıscovered the absolute BEST baklava shop ın the world (well at least ın my experıence). Baklava has become my new addıctıon. It was halwawa sesame seed bars ın Egypt and now ıts baklava pastrıes. I heard you can get them ın some parts of Sydney so you know where I wıll be when I get home!
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