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Cairo
I hated Cairo. I’m just going to get that statement out of the way now because as I sit down to write this postView full post »
The Pyramids of Giza
As we drove along the highway next to shopping malls, upscale condo buildings, and the construction site of a brand newView full post »
If I Didn’t Photograph It, Did It Still Happen?
I’ve pondered this question many times during our travels – usually when something interesting crosses myView full post »
Road Tripping in Jordan
When we saw the sign for the Syrian border, both of us took pause. “Yeah, let’s not go there,” JohnView full post »
Wadi Rum
Fresh from the Red Sea, John and I headed back into the desert for another night. The visibility had cleared upView full post »
Snorkeling in the Red Sea
As we drove south through the desert, visibility just got worse. It was the first day in Jordan in which the sky hadnView full post »
Camping at Little Petra
Little Petra is pretty much exactly what it sounds like – a smaller version of Petra. Used in ancient times asView full post »
Petra
We arrived at Petra at 6am. The ticked office doesn’t open until 7am, but I had done my research and discoveredView full post »
The Ancient City of Jerash
How is it that Jerash is the most well-preserved Roman city in the world, and it isn’t even a primary touristView full post »