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Day 23 - Up to the monastery we go!
... the views, interesting steps and so on and not so impressed with the donkey poo on route! But after the 800 steps we came around the corner and there it was - a two stores high facade cut into the rock complete with pillars and alcoves where statues once stood. It it believed that this area was once a huge courtyard with the monastery as the key building. They also believe that it was probably used as a holy site from which ...
Love affair with everywhere: Jordan
... further up to the 'place where the world ends' and then back down and towards the Treasury (so we could see it again as the sun was setting) and back out through the Siq. Day 5 Petra to Wadi Rum via taxi (45 JD) We didn't plan anything here as everything can be organized at the Visitors Center (where everyone must start). A 5 hour tour (75JD per car, not per person) is more than sufficient. Arranged full day jeep tour through the desert and an overnight stay in a Bedouin ...
Turkish Bath & a Broken Camera
... trying to imagine what the real one would have been like. As for our skins, we felt comfortable and happy with this version of a Turkish bath.
We had a quiet night in as we had an early morning start to the Treasury in Petra. There were only two groups staying in the hotel that night. One was our group and the other was the other G-Adventures group. We could see how the two groups were different and in some ways I could tell that comparisons were ...
My Trip to Petra
... of the tour where Sami's services ended. I decided against visiting the Monastery for two reasons: 1) I wanted to have a reason to come back, and 2) it was far too hot to make the climb by foot. I wrote earlier of my concern about taking a mule to the top because of the way in which they are treated. I would say that after visiting it seemed some owners cared more, and some cared even less about the state of their animals. I saw Bedouin kids excessively ...
I Looked Over Jordan & What Did I See?
... officer who led a ragtag band of Arabs in a revolt against the Ottomans during WWI, better known as Lawrence of Arabia.
In the Wadi Rum, at a tourist-trap-type shop, an elderly Arab snuck up on me and began wrapping a kufiya (a traditional headdress worn by Arab men) around my head. Having just received two tidbits of advice from Riad (“You need something to protect your head from the sun” and “Jordanians don’t know ...
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- Free High-Speed Internet
- Fitness/Health center
- Free parking