Travel Blog Photos from Dana (213)
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... 's highway as it is difficult to find efficient public transport to travel that way. (Syria has much better public transport than Jordan.) After much consultation with his "agent" (his brother) and deliberation between Martin and I we took him up on it. ...
Today we got up at 5:00 a.m. to start our trip to Mudaybi, where we were invited by a friend of Penny's to look at a sight that was being excavated by archeologists. It took about two hours to drive from Amman to Muta where we met two of the archeologists ...
The bus pulled over on the side of the highway and with a snatched farewell to the others we followed two men into the pitch dark and a waiting car where we were greeted by the man I had spoken to on the phone. His English was good and it turned out ...
We left Wadi Musa in the early afternoon and headed to Dana Village. On the way we stopped at Shobak Castle which was built by Crusader King Baldwin in AD 1115. The castle was mostly in ruins, but there were a few well preserved parts.& ...
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Jordan
Posted on Sep 19, 2009, 08:06:57
... Sea. Floating in the waters at the lowest point on earth was amazing. That is pretty spot on for the highlights. I spent 6 days in Jordan last month and hit all these places. You could send them to , if you like A desert camp in Wadi Rum is a ...
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Jordan
Posted on Sep 19, 2009, 03:41:54
... at one of the desert camps. Petra, the Rose-Red City created from towering rock walls is one of the must-sees of not only Jordan but of the whole Middle East. We hired a car and then drove up the King's Highway and Dead Sea Highway, via Dana and ...
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Newbie: Istanbul to Cairo
Posted on Dec 2, 2007, 14:20:43
... and . So, you could just do all that but in reverse. The route is not all that difficult, it kind of looks after itself once you are in Syria and Jordan because most of the good places are towards the western side of those countries. Hope this helps.
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