Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty at The Met
On our first day in New York I took my dad to The Met. The primary exhibit we were going for was the Richard Avadon Murals, and of course we were also gonna go see the Karl Lagerfeld exhibit. Sadly the Avadon exhibit was rather small and dissapointing (or maybe we just couldn’t find the rest of it).But the Lagerfeld exhibit lived up to the hype. While I may not look it I do have …
Travel Tips for going to Jordan
I have been asked by several people how I arranged my trip to Jordan. So even though I am by no means an expert on traveling in Jordan, here are my best tips for having a good trip to Jordan. Jordan Pass You absolutely must buy a Jordan pass. A visa to enter Jordan costs 40 Jordanian dinars (at the time of writing about 57 USD), and a Jordan Pass costs between 70 and 80 …
Living in a Bedouin Camp in Jordan’s Wadi Rum Desert
Wadi Rum was a place I hadn’t heard of before I started looking into traveling to Jordan. The only thing I really knew was that I wanted to visit Petra. But as I began reading up on Jordan travel, every article mentioned that Wadi Rum was something not to be missed. After a little bit of research, I discovered that instead of just going on a tour through the Wadi Rum desert, it’s actually possible …
Visiting Petra The capital of the Nabatean kingdom and one of the Seven Wonders of the World
Petra is the main attraction of Jordan, and deservedly so. It is quite spectacular. If you don’t know what Petra is, you may have seen it anyway, it has been used as a filming location in a couple of movies, most famously the building known as the Treasury is used as the last resting place of the Holy Grail in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.Petra was the capital of the Nabatean kingdom. It is …
Visiting religious sites of Jordan – going to The Madeba Map, Mount Nebo, The Batism site of Jesus Christ and the Dead sea
My third day in Jordan was spent visiting religious sites. This part of Jordan I had actually planned to skip as I had no idea how to get to these sites without a car, but on the day of my arrival I found out that my hotel could arrange a driver for me to take me on a day tour in the area around Amman. So I decided to take this offer, as it did …
Exploring the Amman the caputal of Jordan, Going to The Roman Theatre, a mosque and The Boulevard
After a healthy breakfast of water, orange juice and nothing else (I have some trouble working up an appetite when it’s hot) I went out to explore Amman. I knew that the old Roman Theatre was quite close by the hotel, so I decided to start out by going to see that, I had decided before arriving to Jordan that my first day should just be a day of not doing much, so this seemed …
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