Petra, Jordan

Travel Blogs from Petra (270)

Day 20: Hiking in Burbeita & Afra Canyons, Petra, Jordan travel blog
Day 20: Hiking in Burbeita & Afra Canyons
Jun 4, 2008

... spent sixteen years.  We learned during the day that Ali specializes in guiding in the canyons in this section of Jordan. We consider ourselves really fortunate to have had this experience with him! We pay our departure tax and have the Jordanian ...

A travel blog entry by journeyer
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The Not for Profit Hotel, Wadi Musa (Petra), Jordan travel blog
The Not for Profit Hotel
Mar 19, 2005

... rag doll and slack-jawed stared at the ceiling, panting until I passed out. The next day while discovering the wonders of Petra the two Americans, two Dutchmen, two Japanese, a Canadian and an Australian banded together and decided that we'd all eat in ...

A travel blog entry by christinasworld
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Petra-Fied, Petra, Jordan travel blog
Petra-Fied
Mar 20, 2005

... of Islam it was later abandoned as a proper city. It wasn't until the early 19th century, when a Swiss explorer stumbled into Petra that it was rediscovered in the West. Part I It's a twenty minute walk beneath varying hues of soaring schist from the ...

A travel blog entry by christinasworld
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Indiana Jones, Lionel Richie and Red Sea
Indiana Jones, Lionel Richie and Red Sea 'R and R'
Apr 20, 2005

... Luxor to Hurgada on the red sea coast, ferry to Sharm el Sheik on Sinai, minibus to Neiweba. Ferry to Aquaba in Jordan then car to Petra, fabulous day exploring the ruins then back over on the ferry to Egypt and onto Dahab for 6 days of RnR and diving in ...

A travel blog entry by grahamandrach
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Forum Discussions on Petra (66)

Petra
Posted on Mar 10, 2009, 07:15:49
Since I've been asked so nicely here's some information on Petra: Jordan The place everyone coming to Jordan visits is Petra. Sure it is wonder of the world, but Jordan has much more to offer. But since it is what people always ask for, let&# ...
Aqaba to Petra and onwards!
Posted on Mar 5, 2009, 03:21:21
... you can stop and explore without any pressure. IMHO, King's Highway goes through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Jordan. You need more information or tips about the area here, ask! otherwise enjoy your trip. Greetings from Petra, Andy
Cairo to Petra
Posted on Jan 12, 2009, 09:12:59
... to worry about acquiring a visa on your way back - normal visas are not issued at this crossing point. Jordan entry : 15/20 minutes Israel border to Petra = an hour and a half, taxis are usually available there. IN other words about 12 hours, Cairo to ...
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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