Posts in the Category: Middle East
By Randy Kalp
Posted in - Jordan & Middle East on April 2nd, 2015
With Israel to the left, Syria and Iraq above, and Saudi Arabia hugging its eastern and southern fringes, Jordan is at the crossroads of the Holy Land, as Jews, Muslims and Christians refer to it. …
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By Randy Kalp
Posted in - Jordan & Middle East on November 1st, 2014
Before traveling to Jordan last month, I had heard a lot of good things about it. Everyone we spoke with who had been talked highly of the food, people, and sweeping beauty of …
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By Bethany Salvon
Posted in - Egypt on July 15th, 2011
Today’s guest post is from one of our UK readers.
For an amazing retreat to somewhere a little better than the average Red Sea hotel, head to somewhere a little bit more upmarket. El Gouna …
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By Randy Kalp
Posted in - Featured Post & Middle East & Pre Trip & Travel Gear & Travel Resources on February 9th, 2011
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Political unrest is not usually covered under standard travel insurance.
For Egyptian travelers this news has come too late, and I’m sorry about that. Trust me, I understand how bad …
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By Bethany Salvon
Posted in - Featured Post & Middle East on February 1st, 2011
It’s 7:40 a.m. here in San Diego. The neighborhoods are still quiet. Up the street, the 7-11 bustles with morning commuters scrambling for Twinkies, coffee and the morning paper.
Less than hour …
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