Jordan 3

 

 

The Treasury at Petra, which is another magnificent ancient city.  It was first settled by

Nabataeans more than two millennia ago and then occupied by Romans

in the First Century.

 

 

 

Now, that's some seriously good cellular phone service

 

 

 

Petra

 

 

 

The approach to ancient Petra, via a water channel, or siq

 

 

 

How could you resist buying rocks from her?

 

 

 

Wadi Rum is a vast, imposing, and unspoiled desert in southern Jordan.  It's probably best known to Westerners

for the exploits of T.E. Lawrence, the British Army officer known as Lawrence of Arabia, who was stationed

here during WW I.  The night sky here is unbelievably clear and more stars are visible than one could ever imagine.

 

 

 

Wadi Rum

 

 

 

Wadi Rum

 

 

 

Wadi Rum

 

 

 

Wadi Rum

 

 

 

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