• WhorledTravelersJordan & Israël 2019Traveler
    The spring high up at Lawrence of Arabia's encampment
    The spring high up at Lawrence of Arabia's encampmentLooking down from the springIt was a long climb up for John. A rope marked the way.It is difficult to put the vastness in perspective without the jeep or the bedouin tents center.Cairns left by touristsA good hike through the cleft to see petroglyphsSandstone erodes in amazing patternsThis was our transportation through the wadi

    Wadi Rum

    October 7, 2019 in Jordan ⋅ 68 °F

    Wadi (“valley”) Rum is located an hour northeast of Aqaba. It is still inhabited by Bedouins and they have built a tourist business here. We had a driver take us to the settlement where we met our tour guide.Read more