Category Archives: Travel
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 »
The Dead Sea
The Dead Sea is one of the only bodies of water on the planet where I don’t have to be with the fish. It isView full post »
Amman
Five countries in three days – I think that’s a new record for me. Nepal, Oman, UAE, Qatar and Jordan. View full post »
Abu Dhabi
One word has become practically synonymous with the United Arab Emirates (UAE): Opulance. While I would argue thatView full post »
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Have you ever wondered what places like the Taj Mahal or even Angkor Wat looked like in their heyday? Visiting thisView full post »