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- Day 1
- Sunday, September 30, 2018 at 12:00 PM
- ⛅ 34 °C
- Altitude: 832 m
JordanWādī Şafrā’31°57’16” N 35°56’5” E
Food and drink in Amman
September 30, 2018 in Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
We started in Amman with brunch at Shams El Balad, then climbed the hill to the Citadel, before retiring to the Amman Pasha hotel (next to the Amphitheatre) for shandy. There was a torotoise runningRead more
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- Day 2
- Monday, October 1, 2018 at 11:00 AM
- ☁️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 587 m
- JordanSāḩat Ziyūs32°16’45” N 35°53’22” E
Columns in Jerash
October 1, 2018 in Jordan ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
We visited Jerash, aka Antioch. It's pretty big, very impressive columns and a great theatre.
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- Day 2
- Monday, October 1, 2018 at 3:00 PM
- ⛅ 39 °C
- Altitude: Sea level
- JordanWādī Dayr ‘Allā31°42’48” N 35°35’1” E
Floating in the Dead Sea
October 1, 2018 in Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 39 °C
I've always wondered what's really special about this. "Oh, Jos, it's weird, it's water but you float in it". But that's just like all water. Anyway we went here and can confirm: it's weird.
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- Day 2
- Monday, October 1, 2018 at 4:00 PM
- ☁️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 797 m
- JordanDayr Allātīn Professional and Cultural Centre31°42’54” N 35°47’38” E
Mosaics and Madaba
October 1, 2018 in Jordan ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
The mosaics on Mount Nebo have been a bit of a highlight for me. There are some at Madaba too but they're not quite as impressive.
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 10:00 AM
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Altitude: 991 m
- JordanAs Sīq30°19’20” N 35°27’5” E
The Treasury in Petra
October 2, 2018 in Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
"Discovered" by Europeans in 1812, this site is listed among the seven new wonders of the ancient world. Actually the whole site is incredible (and a triumph of plumbing). The most famous part isRead more
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 1:00 PM
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Altitude: 1,062 m
- JordanUmm al Bi”ār30°20’18” N 35°25’51” E
The Climb to the Monastery
October 2, 2018 in Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
It's a tough climb to the Monastery in Petra, but it's really worth it!
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 7:30 PM
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Altitude: 1,150 m
- Jordan‘Ayn aş Şadr30°19’6” N 35°28’54” E
Relaxing on a rooftop
October 2, 2018 in Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We walked 12km today so we are now relaxing on a roof.
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- Day 4
- Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 9:00 AM
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitude: 882 m
- JordanPetra30°19’42” N 35°26’32” E
Morning in Petra
October 3, 2018 in Jordan ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We went back into Petra to check out the Royal Tombs and the Great Temple.
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- Day 4
- Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 2:00 PM
- ☀️ 36 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
- JordanMartyr Ghazi Al-Kabariti Forest29°32’10” N 34°59’36” E
Luxury in Aqaba
October 3, 2018 in Jordan ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Kat found a posh hotel having a soft opening. It's the Al Manara and so far it's perfect.
