What an experience to see Petra from above. This is one of the most unique places in the world. This unique tourist attraction also happens to be on the list of one of the new 7 wonders of the world. Thanks to the Jordan Tourism Board. This is one of those places that astounds you […]
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Hookah At the Dead Sea in Jordan
Smoking hookah at the Dead Sea in Jordan is definitely something that you should put on the top of your top things to do in Jordan. When I first arrived at the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea hotel complex I immediately started exploring and found amazing pool after amazing pool. Once I arrived at the […]
Dana Nature Preserve and Biosphere Jordan: Photo Essay
The Dana Nature Preserve was a highlight of my recent trip to Jordan with the Wandering Trader, courtesy of the Day Trading Academy, and I am excited to now share an area overshadowed by iconic attractions such as the lowest point on earth or massive Nabatean tombs in the Petra Valley. Outside of Petra, Dana Biosphere and Preserve […]
Camels at Wadi Rum, Jordan
The camels at Wadi Rum, Jordan, were full of character. This was more of a parking lot full of camels and is where local Bedouins would take a rest (mostly with tourists). There was a local Bedouin tent where were able to try Bedouin tea otherwise known as Bedouin Whiskey. We also filmed a “Harlem […]
Petra Photo Essay: The Valley of Temples and Tombs
This is a guest post by Tyler, aka Honcho Extreme, the winner of the Jordan contest. Petra was not just a destination along the ancient spice routes, it was a major junction in the Middle East for trading with cultures that inhabited areas of Indochina, the Mediterranean, Africa, and southern Europe. The Nabatean city tucked away […]
Visiting Jordan: First 4 Days in Pictures
Visiting Jordan has been quite eye opening. Exploring the capital of Amman and the surrounding areas for only 4 days it has been nothing short of spectacular. Sand storms, elevated security thanks to a President Obama visit, sunsets, ancient Roman cities, desert castles, oh my! The winner of the contest to Jordan arrives tomorrow after […]