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Alnahad Street Aqaba, Jordan
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Stairway To Heaven
It's amazing that we are able to get any sleep at all before someone knocks at our door at 1 AM. A quick change into our clothes, which we laid out the night before, grab the water bottle, and headlamps and we get on the bus by 1:30. It is a short 10-minute ride to the entrance of the protected area that includes St. Catherine’s Monastery and …
Wadi Rum Camel Ride and On to Aqaba!
We left our hotel in Wadi Mousa at 8 am and stopped at a few overlooks as we eased our way from Petra. From one, we could see the town, the valley, the rocks on both sides of the sacred way leading to the treasury. Erwin also pointed out the Monastery but I couldn't really see it. I hope it will be obvious when I zoom in on my photo..
The Road to Jordan....
Wow we can't believe it’s only 1 month till Christmas. Having been in the UK for 10 years we’d expect it to be cold and grey now not sunny and 28 degrees. This is the life!
So this morning we headed off to Jordan. There are 16 people from our group going on this leg of the trip but we’re not sure if more will be joining …
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Wadi Rum camp
... the chaos. Was surprised how bustling Amman was given it was Sunday evening, the place full of people, cars, stalls all along the roads, the market in full swing etc. A last meal of falafel, hommus etc at an alleyway cafe with plastic tables & no toilet before we headed out to the airport.
Leaving the car there our time in Jordan was at an end. And now off to Venice for something completely different.
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More Flashbacks from the 90's
... for the whole of Eygpt as well. She met a nice customs agent on a smoke break who knew a nicer customs official who managed to find the last two full Egyptian visa available for that day. Apparently, you can get a full Egyptian visa at the Nuwebia port but they only have a set number per day to sell, so if you arrive late at night then you might not be able to get one. Oh, and because our passports were already stamped for the Sinai, it was technically too late to get the full visa, ...



