Category: Travel
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20 Helpful Arabic Words to Make Your Trip to the Arabias Easier
If you dream of bobbing in the Dead Sea, hiking in Petra, shopping in Dubai, or savoring the history in Tel Aviv, then you’re not alone. Perhaps the Middle East has piqued your interest. If so, you’re better off picking up a few helpful yet simple Arabic words to make your travels easier. And you…
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Floating in the Dead Sea
It was over a hot cup of coffee when my good friend, Bree, invited me and two other friends on a trip to the ancient country of Jordan. Yes– the Lost City of Petra. Desert landscape. Ancient history. The Holy Land. Intricate architecture. And of course, the Dead Sea. I was buzzing! Since Bree has…
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How to Make the Most of a Day Inside Petra
The Lost City of Petra. The City of Stone. The Rose City –whatever you call it, Petra is the highlight of Jordan. It was named one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2008 and has since been making the bucket lists of travelers all over the world. If you’re smashing Petra into…
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Why it’s Okay to be a Tourist
Haven’t we all pretended to be better than tourists? As if we somehow fit into that level above. That’s because the stigma around “tourists” isn’t good.
Addie Scoggin 