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The Rose City of Petra
(Aug 21 '07)
"The Siq twists and turns, the high walls all but shutting out the early morning sunlight, until abruptly, through a cleft in the rock, the first glimpse of the city of Petra can be seen."
After three months, we still hadn't seen the most famous site in Jordan, the lost city of Petra. Petra is located within a narrow canyon, similar to what we ...
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So we finally got out of Egypt. After sunning at Ras Shaitan we drove with some new Israeli friends to the tip of the Gulf of Aqaba on the Red Sea, entered Israel, had a guiness and a ...
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Our next stop was Jordan's greatest attraction, the ancient city of Petra. 2000 years ago the Nabatean civilization was at the crossroads of many great trade routes, and they ...
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CIEE Trip to Wadi Rum, Aqaba, and Petra
(Sep 18 '08)
"When it was finally time to go to sleep, most of us didn’t end up sleeping in the tent. We grabbed sweatshirts, blankets, and pillows and headed out to the desert to sleep under the stars. I cannot convey how clear the sky was in the desert."
Petra, Petra, Petra. Has anybody ever heard of Petra? Or how about the Nabataeans? Ok, I bet you´ve heard of Petra, but the Nabataeans were all new to ...
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I like Jordan. I don't like Tutenkhamun's Revenge.
(Jul 29 '07)
After our adventures in Cairo, I decided to book an organized tour to Petra. Though I toured Petra solo, I immediately bonded with a young couple from New York while making fun of an overanxious, "I ...
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Arabian Journey -- loved Petra !
(Dec 21 '06)
Flew into Petra after spending 7 hours in Doha Qatar, 1/2 of the time @ the airport & the other 1/2 in Doha where I checked out the National Museum (not much to see, except that it's one of the ...
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Petra and Wadi Rum
(Feb 29 '08)
We flew into Amman very early on February 29th. We then met a guy from the travel agency we booked our flights through and he took our passports and got them stamped and then customs was over! We ...
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The city of Petra is amazing! The Nabateans built this city directly into the side of the mountain. I never realized that so many future civilizations use older one's for ...
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Marhaba!
Made my way over to Amman, not too bad of a border crossing from Israel. I arrive at the worst hotel ever! The bed was dirty, the shower did not ...
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Then we went to Petra. We took a "bus"--normal in this part of the world, it's a minibus sort of deal that holds ten people, and which stops at any time ...
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The RSCN runs a nature reserve in Dana, with several types of accommodations, we decided to go check out the Dana EcoLodge. It was stupendously beautiful! The Ecolodge was actually ...
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