Walking though Old Amman: The Roman theater: The Citadel (ruins, high above Amman): Jerash: Ajloun Castle (they happened to be filming a historical Arab movie while we visited): Dinner with our friends, Yezan and May...
Perfectly Preserved Petra
Today, we went to Petra (which means “rock” in Greek) during the day, because, as Brayden wrote in his last blog, we saw it last night in the dark, by candlelight. Petra is a historical site in Jordan. Actually,...
Mt. Nebo, Madaba, and Petra by Candlelight
Today, we drove to Petra, and visited some amazing sites on the way south from Amman including Mt. Nebo and Madaba. We began by driving for an hour until we came to Mt. Nebo. Nebo means “prophet” in Aramaic....