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5 More Things to Know Before Traveling to Jordan
#1 Things are not always as they seem One of the best things about travel is that it takes you beyond the headlines and into the daily reality of a place. Stories about the [...]
Slow Travel in Hammamet, Tunisia
Hammamet, Tunisia is a long stretch of sandy beaches and all-inclusive resorts one hour south of Tunis. With its focus on large-scale sun and sea tourism, it might not be the first place that [...]
5 Things to Know Before Traveling to Jordan: Part I
Visiting a new place can be daunting. But knowing what to expect before you travel to Jordan can help ease your mind and make the entire trip—from planning the itinerary to packing your bags [...]
What To Wear When Traveling in Tunisia
Are you planning a trip to Tunisia and wonder what’s culturally appropriate to wear and comfortable for the season? These are great questions to consider, especially if you’re planning to do any travel outside [...]
Private Jordan Tour Suggestions for Ryan Air Flights
With the opening of Ryan Air's low cost flights to Jordan, there is no reason not to tour Petra, experience the Wadi Rum desert, and rejuvenate at the Dead Sea. Ryan Air is now [...]
Egyptian Shammy Bread: Where Bread Is Life and Life is About Getting Bread
Egyptian shammy bread is a staple food in the life and culture of Egypt. I've come to appreciate it the longer I live here. Like most staple foods, it's so simple and yet so [...]
Travel to Egypt in Ramadan: What to Expect on your Holiday
Ramadan in Egypt is one of my favorite times of the year. If you're traveling in Egypt during Ramadan, it can be fascinating to experience and learn about the beliefs and practices of millions [...]
Jordan – Transformative Travel Destination
The Transformative Power of Jordan Climbing the holy mountain changed my life. It wasn’t an especially hard climb – there are paths to the top, temperatures were high but comfortable, and my guide was [...]
What Biblical Sites are in Jordan?
What Biblical Sites are in Jordan? I remember the first time I traveled to the East coast in the US. I distinctly remember saying to myself, "Woah, this building was built in the 1700s!" [...]
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