Day 123: Wadi Rum aka Where They Filmed The Matt Damon Movie “The Martian”
Last day in Jordan, but we still had stuff to do before taking off for Cairo. No rest for the weary! Adnan and Hessan took us out of Petra and...
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Day 122: Petra!
I admit it. Last night in my dusty, sweaty, frustration I recommended that I skip Petra and stay back with the kids to spare us all a repeat of Petra...
Day 121: Swimming and Mud-Slathering in the Dead Sea — Petra By Night
We checked out of our Hotel in Amman and headed south to Petra, with stops at the Dead Sea and Madaba along the way. First stop: the Holiday Inn Dead...
Day 120: Royal Automobile Museum, Children’s Museum in Amman — Dinner with a Local Amman Family
Hessan picked us all up at the hotel at 10 am and we set out with driver Adnan for a casual few stops this morning in our van. We used...
Day 119: First day in Amman — Wiped Out But Happy to See Grammie and Beepaw Jim!
OMG, we survived such a slog of a travel “day.” Good thing we’d been training for this — if we’d had such a day toward the beginning, I don’t know...