Masada and the Dead SeaThe Tour Begins 5:45am comes quickly. We get up and head to the Abraham Hostel where we catch our full day tour to Masada, En Gedi and the Dead Sea.In the hostel lobby we meet some ladies who are waiting for their tour. They tell us of their experiences picking olives in Bethlehem.Our tour bus is over an hour late because it came from Tel Aviv …
Back to the Dead SeaLeaving Wadi MusaAnother sunny morning. I’ve been awake for hours since the 4:30am prayer calls to be exact. We eat breakfast and check out of our hotel in Petra- it’s called the Rocky Mountain Hotel. The hotel has a beautiful view of the town of Wadi Musa and the rocky hills beyond.In the car we can’t get the portable wifi working on either of our phones …
From Dead Sea to PetraAt the Hotel We are finding Jordanians very friendly…even the lady who thought that John was going to back over her (he wasn’t), smiled and waved at us.Last night we noticed that it was all men working at the hotel however this morning there were a few more women working but still mostly men.After a great sleep in a king size bed, John and I wake …