Tag Archives: Jordan

Eating Paleo in Jordan

It’s so crazy when people start to eat different to the mess of others. Since I started to find my ideal diet, in Germany I always hear the same:”I don’t know what I can offer you to eat, you are … Continue reading

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Madaba and the Mosaics

Madaba is famous for two things: the Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics and the hot springs. The springs we would skip but I was mainly curious about the map of Madaba. And so we entered on a hot morning the City … Continue reading

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Incredible Sand Art in Jars

We all have seen them already in many places, especially on beaches: bottles and jars with colored sand. Mainly like rainbows. But what I have seen in Petra is definitely another story and REAL art. Complete pictures made of natural … Continue reading

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Mount Nebo and Moses

“Then Moses climbed Mount Nebo from the plaints of Moab to the top of Pisagh, across from Jericho. There the Lord showed him the whole land – from Gilead to Dan.” Deuteronomy 34:1 Mount Nebo is a 1.000 meters high … Continue reading

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Qasr Kharana

They are called desert castles and there have been once a lot of them. All along the trade route between Medina (Saudi Arabia) and Kufa (near Baghdad, Iraq). The Umayyad dynasty built them in the 7th and 8th century in … Continue reading

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