Tick one off for a Seventh Wonder of the World.  We got into Petra and the town of Wadi Musa just before midday, meaning our trek through the valley was going to be at the hottest point in the day.  In the Middle East.  During Summer. On the way in, we passed a sign encouraging [...]

Another early morning crossing to the Jordan border where we had to get used to a new Kings face plastered everywhere.  Amman was just another busy big city to be honest and we only had 2 nights here.  Our first day there was a huge electrical fire so we couldn’t even go downtown.  We spent [...]