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Today was our last day seeing sites. Tomorrow (at 2am) we leave for the airport and begin the long journey home. I’m a little embarrassed say “long” when we just went on a pilgrimage marveling at the Israelites wandering in the wilderness for 40 years that we just traversed in days and we’ll go half way across the globe in hours (yes, many hours, but boohoo!). Today we went d...


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Today was mostly a travel day by bus from Petra to Amman. We’re nearing the end of our journey, but along the way we saw two sites important to the Judeo-Christian faith. First we stopped at Madaba where there is a 5th Century mosaic on the floor of what is today a Greek Orthodox Church that is a large map of the holy land. This was a stop for Christian pilgrims coming from t...


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Today we visited Petra – one of the 7 Wonders of the World, and one of the most spectacular days on our journey. Yesterday was a travel day so I didn’t post anything from it. We left early by bus for a 3.5 hour drive up the east side of the Sinai Peninsula along the Aqaba Gulf. Near the north end we took a ferry across the Gulf to Aqaba Jordan (which was wonderful) where we t...


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12 of our group left in the middle of the night for home. 31 of us are relaxing on a day off at the beautiful resort in Sharm El Sheikh at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula enjoying a day snorkeling in the Red Sea. I haven’t looked up why it’s called Red Sea when its waters are so blue, clear, warm and beautiful. Tomorrow morning we will travel by bus up the coast of th...


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I skipped blogging yesterday because it was a travel day. We got up at 4am to fly from Aswan to Cairo and then take a “5 hour” bus ride that takes 7 to St. Catherine’s Monastery at Mt. Sinai. We had dinner right when we got there and went straight to bed because we got up this morning at 1am to leave at 1:30 to climb Mt. Sinai and returned by 8:30 for breakfast. Being on top ...


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