Tag: “Jordan”

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  1. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

    Thinking of the Middle East, usually Israel, Iraq, Lebanon, or Iran come to mind. Yet quietly sitting between them lies the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

  2. Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park

    With all the wonderful places in Acadia, it is hard to chose just one location to write about.

  3. In the Footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia

    National Parks conjure thoughts of forests, mountains, rivers and lakes. Wadi Rum nature reserve, in the South of Jordan, offers something a little different.

  4. Bedouin Woman

  5. Wadi Rum

    Wadi Rum (Arabic: وادي رم) is a valley cut into the sandstone and granite rock in southwest Jordan. It is the largest wadi in Jordan.

  6. Appreciation of art abroad - Jordanian Artist Suleiman Mohammed Salem

    If you're tired of the tacky souvenirs that have mercylessly invaded every destination in the world, then a piece of local art is a must.

  7. Sweets from the Middle East

    The Middle East is not all about conflict and problems. There is much beauty and culture to be discovered there.

  8. Inside one of Zalatimo Brothers' shops

    Sweets on display at a Zalatimo Brothers shop in Amman, Jordan

  9. obelisk tomb

    one of the first things you see upon entering the nabatean necropolis

  10. Oil paintings by Jordanian artist Suleiman Mohammed Salem

    The portraits with vivid hues and hauntingly beautiful expressions by the Jordanian artist, tempted me to buy a couple to take back to my home in Malta.