And It’s Off to Jordan
Today we say “goodbye “ to Egypt as we catch our flight to Amman Jordan. First we need to go through the chaos that is the Cairo airport. Noisy, crowded and somewhat confusing, we weave our way through line after line to finally make it to our gate. Adios Cairo, it’s been an amazing experience. […]
The Wonderment of the Citadel
After our delicious lunch, we are headed back to Amman. Next up, the Citadel. The Citadel overlooks the entire city of Amman and one can easily see the benefits of building it exactly where it is. Stunning views and panoramas abound. We took our time as we walk around the ancient grounds.
Wadi Musa and Petra – Spectacular Sites to See
After leaving St. George Church we hit the road for Wadi Musa and Petra. Because we won’t get to our hotel until after 4 pm, we will be seeing Petra first thing in the morning.
Petra – One of the 7 Wonders of the World
Petra is one of the New 7 wonders of the world, an ancient and historical city surrounded by high cliffs and mountains, offering it a natural defense against invaders. Ancient tribes have inhabited the caves for over 7000 years