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Today we went north to the Roman settlement of Jerash. We got on to the ringroad around Amman but missed our turn off. We managed to navigate our way back and got on to the right road to Jerash. Traffic is mad in Amman with three lanes of traffic often ...

Today after we left the airport hotel we picked up our car from the airport. Os had to get used to the car as it is an automatic and after getting a bit lost on back roads, we eventually got back on track to Madaba after a kind policeman guided us back ...

Today we spent the morning putting on mud and floating in the Dead Sea. We then went to Mt Nebo where Moses was shown the promised land. We then went to Madaba to see the world,s oldest mosaic map. We are are now in Petra which we will see ...

Today Flat Stanley visited 3 of the desert castles in the desert east of Amman. The castles served as inns and forts along the Silk Road where goods from the Far East traveled to the Mediterranean for passage to Europe. He is now at the Dead Sea which ...