Tag Archives: Jordan

Yay, Jordan!!

After spending a few days in Al Ain, we were ready to head to Jordan. I had been telling my parents that if they were going to fly all the way here they should see more of the region. I … Continue reading

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Baptism & the Dead Sea

Our third day in Jordan started off more smoothly than the previous day. Our first stop was Bethany Beyond the Jordan. This is thought to be the sight of Jesus’ baptism. The location has been “proven” by numerous historians and … Continue reading

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Petra & Wadi Rum

The second day of our Eid al Adha Jordanian adventure didn’t have a great start. When we landed in Jordan the airplane pilot reminded us that it was daylight savings (we don’t change time in the UAE) and to switch … Continue reading

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Amman, Jordan

This past weekend was the Eid al Adha holiday. It is a very important day for Muslims and so that meant we got some time off of work. My friend Krista and I took advantage of the time off and … Continue reading

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