Golden Tulip Dead Sea

floating in ...

... some tea and a few people did stay for about 20 minutes longer. Drove around the city again and stopped at the hotel Farah Golden Tulip for lunch. This was a very impressive 4 star hotel some distance from the Jemma el Fna; we stayed there from ...

... that is suppose to take just over 2 hours in 65 minutes!  Now I really needed a rest.  Got a nice enough hotel: The Golden Tulip.  I then headed around to look at Aqaba and get my bearings.  It is a very pretty and clean city at the ...

... eight hour layover so that we can visit Dirk and Susanne and have dinner with them. Our hotel in Israel is called the Golden Tulip and it looks grand, right outside the north walls on Suleiman Street between the Damascus Gate and Herod's Gate. The place ...

... European town, and it is easy at times to forget where you are. But when you turn a corner a find a completely dark, dead street complete with army checkpoints and deserted buildings reality comes rushing back in. The impact seems all the greater for ...

... it. However, on the city tour we had done on Thursday (another reason to do them) we had seen a beautiful tulip garden at the far end by the sea and I had unilaterally decided that this was going to be our start point. I had also decided, somewhat to ...