Thursday, March 3, 2011
"Deserts and camels and religious sights" Hayleybay's photos around The Dead Sea, Jordan
A TripAdvisor⢠TripWow slideshow of a travel blog to The Dead Sea, Jordan by TravelPod blogger Hayleybay titled "Deserts and camels and religious sights..." Hayleybay's travel blog entry: "Wow!! (it seems I am opening my blog with this a bit, but everything is just amazing!) I arrived at the tiny Amman International airport around 5am after a rubbish sleep (on the midnight flight from bangkok, a cup of coffee and a snack on the plane (note: coffee #1), 'spruced' to the best of my abilities, testing a perfume in duty free, grabbed my bag and headed for a taxi to Amman proper - about a half hour trip from the airport. The sun was coming up, which was a beautiful way to start my time in the middle east, hopefully it will end with a sunset and everything will be beautiful.. It is so so SO different to Asia! Ohhh kafefee!! **The colours are different!! There is no green, everything is grey or brown and dry **The houses are concrete block houses - like little boxes with flat roofs **The signs are in Arabic, (which just looks like scribbling) **The driving is crazy..ok scratch that, its crazy in asia aswell.... I arrived at my hotel, had a cup of nescafe ('coffee the world over...Nescafe' (Coffee #2)) and got to know the guy working there - at this point in time, its 6ish and no one else has surfaced. he told me there was a tour going that day, to bla,. bla and the Dead Sea -- I was in. Then, becuse it was my first time in the middle east, he offered me Turkish Coffee (#3.5)-- A ...
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